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Published by PRINTED BY THE BANNER OF SONORA, CALIFORNIA
Seller: Nemona Collectables, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. LEAVES BOUND IN PAPER WRAPS AND STAPLED.
Published by A&C BONI., NEW YORK., 1930
Seller: Angus Books, SHEFFIELD, MA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good +. First EditioN. TIGHT CLEAN COPY.SPINE VERY SUNNED BUT LEGIBLE.BOTTOM CORNERS STUBBED.UPPER EDGES OF HALF TITLE AND FRONTISPIECE PAGE SILVER-FISHED FOR ABOUT 2.25 INCHES LEAVING AN INDENTED BORDER.
Published by Albert and Charles Boni New York 1930, New York, 1930
Seller: Abracadabra Books 50% Off Sale!, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
First Edition
Illustrated with woodcuts (illustrator). 1st Edition. Very Good, spine sunned,1"tops of front & back boards slght fade.
Published by Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park, PA, 1989
ISBN 10: 0271006323ISBN 13: 9780271006321
Seller: Blue Awning Books, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: DJ: Good. 246 pp. 6 1/4 x 9 1/4. Green cloth covered boards, stamped in silver on spine. White dj with label remnants at top left of front panel. No interior damage or markings noted.
Paperback. Condition: Good. 128 pp. Light rubbing, edgewear on wraps; some yellowing around edges. Pages clean throughout, with some yellowing on edges. Sound binding. . Size: 8vo - over 7 3/4 in - 9 3/4 in Tall.
Published by Albert & Charles Boni, New York, 1930
Seller: Frey Fine Books, Rougemont, NC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Glintenkamp, H. (illustrator). 1st edition. green cloth, 1st ed. (1930), 264 pages. Spinefaded & lightly soiled, small stain on top edge; text clean unmarked. With an introduction by Cyril Clemens. Illustrated with woodcuts by H. Glintenkamp.
Published by Albert and Charles Boni, 1930
Seller: George Kent, Bookseller, Silverhill, AL, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This 1930 assumed first edition of 264 pages with wood cuts is pristine inside, tight, bright, and clean, free of names and markings. The exterior of the blue cloth book has a sunned spine with light bumping and a sunned area about 1" across the top of the front cover. The exterior is good MINUS.
Published by Albert & Charles Boni
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.
Paperback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. Personal recollections of the famous humorist written by William R. Gillis, who was the brother of Steve Gillis and an intimate associate of Mark Twain. Staplebound in tan printed wrappers. All pages are clean and unmarked, although starting to tan. Moderate scuffing and wear to wrappers with some chips missing along spine, else in good shape.
Published by Sonora, The Banner, 1924, 1924
Seller: James M. Dourgarian, Bookman ABAA, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
Sonora, The Banner, 1924, second edition, wrappers. Softcover. Frontispiece photo of Twain, many members of the Gillis clan were friends with Samuel Longhorn Clemens, otherwise known as Mark Twain, they knew him as just one of the boys, William R. Gillis recounts many stories of their adventures with Twain well before he published his first book, in fact, they were the ones who took Twain to Calaveras County to the famous jumping frog competition which resulted in Twain's first book. Water marked, else very good.
Published by The Banner., Sonora., 1924
First Edition Signed
1st Edition. Signed by the author on the title page. weight: 0.3 lb. Good, ex-library with light markings, some soiling and library stamp[s to covers, contents very good. Four portrait illustrations. 23x15.5 cm. 96 pp. Publisher's green printed stiff stapled wrapper.
Published by Printed by the Banner, Sonora, CA, 1924
Seller: virtualrarities, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Second edition. Very Good. Pictorial Soft Cover Stapled Wraps. This was later expanded and reissued as "Gold Rush Days with Mark Twain," (1930). Steve Gillis had gone to San Francisco in 1853 and worked on the "San Francisco Herald" during the days of the Vigilantes and the resurrection of San Francisco. In 1857 he went to Oregon to work on the "Messenger." In 1861, when the "Territorial Enterprise" was established in Virginia City, Gillis went there and it was there that he became close friends with Mark Twain. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs. Covers show light wear and toning, with crease at front bottom right corner and mild loss at tail of spine, creasing along spine. Previous owner's bookplate at free front endpaper; otherwise interior is clean, crisp, tight & bright, unmarked. 128 pp. Approx. 5.5" x 8.5". A very nice copy. Carefully shipped in secure parcel. Ask all questions; glad to respond.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1924 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 108 Language: English Pages: 108.
Published by The Banner, Sonora, California, 1924
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Second edition. Octavo. 128pp. Illustrated. Stapled illustrated wrappers. Modest age-toning else near fine.
Published by Literary Licensing, LLC, 2013
ISBN 10: 1494012782ISBN 13: 9781494012786
Seller: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: New.
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Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1930 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 300 Language: English Pages: 300.
Hardcover. Orange cloth, 264 pp., 6 BW illus. If you've read Mark Twain's Western memoir called "Roughing It," you may have heard only one version of the story. William Gillis was a companion to Sam Clemens back then. Here he gets a chance to reminisce about those wild California mining days, with occasional scenes featuring the man he knew as Sam. Enhanced by six woodcuts rendered by Henry Glintenkamp. A readable copy for history and literature buffs alike. G- (Binding shows soiling and wear and tear; head edge of spine is missing some material, and the spine has cracked along the front board; edges of book block are soiled or aged; text and illus. are clean and nice.).
Published by The Banner [ca. 1924], Sonora, 1924
Seller: Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Second edition. Octavo. 128 pp. Photographic illustrations. Publisher's brown wrappers with a color illustration of Twain's cabin, stapled. Very good.Includes two real picture postcards; Mark Twain's Cabin and the plaque for the Mark Twain Bret Harte Trail.
Published by Sonora, The Banner, 1924, 1924
Seller: James M. Dourgarian, Bookman ABAA, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Sonora, The Banner, 1924, first edition, wrappers. Softcover. Frontispiece photo of Twain, many members of the Gillis clan were friends with Samuel Longhorn Clemens, otherwise known as Mark Twain, they knew him as just one of the boys, William R. Gillis recounts many stories of their adventures with Twain well before he published his first book, in fact, they were the ones who took Twain to Calaveras County to the famous jumping frog competition which resulted in Twain's first book. Front bottom corner bumped, bound now within a Gaylord Bros. Photomount Pamphlet Binder which has some stray marks, else very nice.
Published by The Banner, Sonora, CA, 1924
Seller: Reader's Corner, Inc., Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First. The original edition with green cover. Signed W.R. Gillis on title page. Small book logo from Newbegins San Francisco on inside of rear cover. Very nice condition, no splitting of hinge. There is a small corner clip of front endpaper ( I am ashamed to say, was caused by my trying to erase a price on the corner).
Published by Albert & Charles Boni
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.01.
Published by Albert & Charles Boni, New York, 1930
Seller: White Raven Books, Ypsilanti, MI, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. H. Glintenkamp (illustrator). Introduction by Cyril Clemens; Teal cloth, gold titles, & frontis illustration; A very good copy with uneven spine fade on top 2", in a fair dust jacket with large spine chip / fade & repair to closed tears; 264 pages.
Published by Albert & Charles Boni, New York, 1930
Seller: By Books Alone, Woodstock, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good Minus. H. Glintenkamp (illustrator). First Edition. Spine faded and lightly soiled.
Published by Banner, Sonora, 1924
Seller: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Condition: Very good. 1st. 1st edition signed by the author. Includes six photograps. Bound in green wraps. Very good condition.
Published by Sonora, The Banner, 1924, 1924
Seller: James M. Dourgarian, Bookman ABAA, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Sonora, The Banner, 1924, first edition, wrappers. Softcover. Frontispiece photo of Twain, many members of the Gillis clan were friends with Samuel Longhorn Clemens, otherwise known as Mark Twain, they knew him as just one of the boys, William R. Gillis recounts many stories of their adventures with Twain well before he published his first book, in fact, they were the ones who took Twain to Calaveras County to the famous jumping frog competition which resulted in Twain's first book, this copy is Signed by William R. Gillis. Very good.
Published by Printed by the Banner, Sonora, CA, 1924
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Portraits. 8vo. First edition. First edition. Portraits. 8vo. Signed. Signed by the author on the title. This was later expanded and reissued as "Gold Rush Days with Mark Twain," 1930. Steve Gillis had gone to San Francisco in 1853 and worked on the "San Francisco Herald" during the days of the Vigilantes and the resurrection of San Francisco until 1857 when he headed to Oregon to work on the "Messenger." In 1861 when the "Territorial Enterprise" was established at Virginia City Gillis went there and it was there that he became close friends with Mark Twain, Dan DeQuille and others writers. BAL 2: p. 252 Original green printed wrappers, bookplate of Edward H. Hamilton. A very good copy.