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Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by Louis De Conte (pseudonym of Mark Twain

$650
£490.54
€561.59
CA$916.72
A$1,006.44
CHF 525.06
MX$12,179.32
NOK 6,580.83
SEK 6,200.87
DKK 4,192.13

About the Item

Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by Louis De Conte (pseudonym of Mark Twain) Published Harper & Brothers 1896 First edition, originally published as a serialization in Harper’s Magazine, elegantly rebound in 3/4 claret leather, gilt-tooled spine with five raised bands and top edges gilt. Illustrated. Twain’s final book. Some internal foxing.
  • Creator:
    Mark Twain (Author)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1896
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: B1224-31stDibs: LU855245074512

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