The celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County
Subtitle: and other sketches
By: by Mark Twain ; edited by John Paul
Publisher: C.H. Webb
Published: 1867
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
Subjects: Social life and customs; Fiction; American Humorous stories
Other titles: Celebrated jumping frog; Jumping frog
Notes: The editor (John Paul) is Charles Henry Webb.

Two printings are known. In the first printing, there is a leaf of advts. at front, and the following types unbroken: "l" in the numbering on p. 21; "e" in "life," last line, p. 66; "i" in "this," last line, p. 198. ^In the second printing, these types are broken or worn.

BAL 3310

Blanck, J. Bibliography of American literature, 3310

Bequest; Kate Gray Kilgour; 5 May 1999; 2004K-63.

From the libraries of Mrs. John Kilgour and of Bayard L. Kilgour, Jr., with their booklabels.

This copy is from the second printing, without the leaf of advts. at front.

Bound in original brown cloth, gilt.

This copy is from the first printing, with the leaf of advts. at front.

Bound in original purple cloth, gilt.
Table of contents: title: The celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County; title: Aurellia's unfortunate young man; title: A complaint about correspondents, dated in San Francisco; title: Answers to correspondents; title: Among the Fenlans; title: The story of the bad little boy who didn't come to grief; title: Curing a cold; title: An inquiry about insurances; title: Literature in the dry diggings; title: "After" Jenkins; title: Lucretia Smith's soldier; title: The killing of Julius Caesar "localized"; title: An item which the editor himself could not understand; title: Among the spirits; title: Brief biographical sketch of George Washington; title: A touching story of George Washington's boyhood; title: A page from a Californian almanac; title: Information for the million; title: The launch of the steamer Capital; title: Origin of illustrious men; title: Advice for good little girls; title: Concerning chambermaids; title: Remarkable instances of presence of mind; title: Honored as a curiousity in Honolulu; title: The steed "Oahu"; title: A strange dream; title: Short and singular rations.