Mark Twain A to Z - the essential reference to his life and writings

Rasmussen, R Kent

ISBN 10: 0816028451 / ISBN 13: 9780816028450

Published by Facts on File, New York, 1995

About this Item

Signed by the author, with a dedication, to a label pasted to the front paste-down. Slight creases to some pages, VG in VG DJ, not price-clipped. A heavy book.

Seller Inventory # 9758

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Mark Twain A to Z - the essential reference to his life and writings
• Publisher: Facts on File, New York
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0816028451
• ISBN 13: 9780816028450
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Signed
  • Biography

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Synopsis

Comprising over 1250 entries enhanced with r arely published photos, this is the most authoritative refer ence to one of America''s most acclaimed authors. His classic works include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn. '

Review

"Magisterial....Extraordinary....Unprecedented in its reach and scope....A landmark work of scholarship that is also, remarkably, a pleasure to read."--Shelley Fisher Fishkin, general editor of the forthcoming series The Oxford Mark Twain"Provides...thorough coverage of specific works and of both fictional and real people and places. The twenty-one-page index is remarkable for its degree of detail and its precision."--Books Bulletin "Magisterial....Extraordinary....Unprecedented in its reach and scope....A landmark work of scholarship that is also, remarkably, a pleasure to read."--Shelley Fisher Fishkin, general editor of the forthcoming series The Oxford Mark Twain "Provides...thorough coverage of specific works and of both fictional and real people and places. The twenty-one-page index is remarkable for its degree of detail and its precision."--Books Bulletin "Magisterial....Extraordinary....Unprecedented in its reach and scope....A landmark work of scholarship that is also, remarkably, a pleasure to read."--Shelley Fisher Fishkin, general editor of the forthcoming series The Oxford Mark Twain "Provides...thorough coverage of specific works and of both fictional and real people and places. The twenty-one-page index is remarkable for its degree of detail and its precision."--Books Bulletin "Magisterial....Extraordinary....Unprecedented in its reach and scope....A landmark work of scholarship that is also, remarkably, a pleasure to read."--Shelley Fisher Fishkin, general editor of the forthcoming series The Oxford Mark Twain"Provides...thorough coverage of specific works and of both fictional and real people and places. The twenty-one-page index is remarkable for its degree of detail and its precision."--Books Bulletin