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Lot 255 : THE WRITINGS OF MARK TWAIN, AUTOGRAPHED

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THE WRITINGS OF MARK TWAIN, AUTOGRAPHED
37 volumes, illustrated, blue cloth covers, pages uncut
This definitive edition consists of one thousand twenty-four sets, the first volume of each bearing the original autograph signature of Mark Twain...No 599
first volume: New York, Gabriel Wells, MCMXXII, signed, both Mark Twain and SL Clemens
The third volume published
MCMXXIII, the last two volumes MCMXXV
Signed in 1906 in anticipation of what was to become the definitive collection of Twain's writings.
Shows use; end labels discolored; spines worn at top and bottom edges.
Estimate: $500 - $700
Realized: $850 - Excluding Buyer's Premium


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