Following the Equator - A Journey Around the World
by Twain, Mark
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/None
- Seller
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Middlebury, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
Hartford: American Publishing Company, 1897. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 712 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs and drawings by: Dan Beard, A. B. Frost, B. W. Clinedinst, F. Dielman, and more. Page 161 with page number in parenthesis and "11" appears at bottom of text beneath "and". A 5" area of moisture (?) fading along bottom edge of front cover - 5/8" at it's widest point, diminishing as approaches bottom right corner. Some rubbing, and small spots of paper loss to elephant pastedown on front cover. Title and decorations in gilt on spine. Clean, tight copy. Record # 612125
Synopsis
Following the Equator (American English title) or More Tramps Abroad (English title) is a non-fiction travelogue published by American author Mark Twain in 1897. Twain was practically bankrupt in 1894 due to a failed investment into a "revolutionary" typesetting machine.
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- Bookseller
- Browsing Is Arousing (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 612125
- Title
- Following the Equator - A Journey Around the World
- Author
- Twain, Mark
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- American Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Hartford
- Date Published
- 1897
- Keywords
- Fiction Novels, Travel, , .
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction Novels;
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