Sketches
Subtitle: now first published in complete form
By: by Mark Twain
Publisher: Slemin & Higgins
Published: 1880
Place of publication: [Toronto]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 319
Notes: "I have scattered through this volume a mass of matter which has never been in print before (such as "Learned Fables for Good Old Boys and Girls," the "Jumping Frog restored to the English tongue after martyrdom in the French," the "Membranous Croup" sketch, and many others which I need not specify) : not doing this in order to make an advertisement of it, but because these things seemed instructive. Mark Twain."--Preface.

LC copy has green cloth binding with gold printing; on spine: Mark Twain Humorous Works, Sketches, Belford & Co.

LC copy has newpaper clipping laid in of the article from the Mail and Empire newpaper announcing the death of Mark Twain.

LC copy has stamp: Hudson Usher, Queenston, Ont."

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