TWAIN, MARK. Roughing It.

TWAIN, MARK. Roughing It. Two frontispieces, 6 plates, and numerous illustrations throughout. Thick large 8vo, publisher's gilt-pictorial blackish-brown cloth with peach endpapers, gilt dulled on spine, ends rubbed with slight loss of cloth; faint owner's initials on front pastedown; advertisement on page 592. first edition, first issue of Twain's great humorous rambling reminiscence of a 7 year's journey by overland stage from Missouri to Nevada, California, and the Hawaiian Islands. BAL 3337; Howes 457; Hartford: American Publishing Co., 1872