The innocents abroad, or, The new pilgrims' progress : being some account of the steamship Quaker City's pleasure excursion to Europe and the Holy Land : with descriptions of countries, nations, incidents, and adventures as they appeared to the author : with two hundred and thirty-four illustrations

Date:

1869.

Author:

Twain, Mark, 1835-1910, author.

Collecting Area:

Rare Books

Call Number:

PS 1312 A1 1869A LOCAL

Publisher:

American Publishing Company ;

Abstract:

The owner of a cat, dog, bird, ape, frog, elk, deer, and a multitude of other animals finds new homes for all but one.

Physical Description:

xviii, [1], 20-651, [5] pages, [16] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm

Notes:

First edition, first issue "also prepared for distribution with ... [above] imprint. cf. Blanck 3316. LOCAL

Subjects:

Voyages and travels, Americans Middle East Humor, Americans Europe Humor, Animals Fiction, Stories in rhyme, CHR 1869, PRO Birdwhistell, Robert Nevins, Family of (donor) (copies 2 & 3; 5 & 6), PRO West, Harry F. (copies 4 & 8), Americans, Travel, and Voyages and travels

Genres/Forms:

Travel writing, Humor, Travel writing. lcgft, Humor. lcgft, Publishers' advertisements. rbgenr, Autographs (Provenance). rbprov, Bookplates (Provenance). rbprov, and Ink-stamps (Provenance). rbprov

Names:

Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 Travel Europe, Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 Travel Middle East, and Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

Geographic Terms:

Middle East Description and travel Humor, Europe Description and travel Humor, Europe, and Middle East