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_cCopy 2.
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_cCopy 3. Worn calf binding, separated at front hinge. Caption on p. 443 reads: The St. Charles Hotel. Source: Gift of Frances R. Friedman, June 15, 1992.
100 1 _aTwain, Mark,
_d1835-1910.
245 1 0 _aLife on the Mississippi /
_cby Mark Twain ; with more than 300 illustrations.
260 _aBoston :
_bJames R. Osgood and Co.,
_c1883.
300 _a624 p. :
_bill. ;
_c23 cm.
500 _aFirst variant of the first American edition, having an illustration on page 441, showing Mark Twain in flames, which was omitted at the request of Mrs. Clemens, in further printings of the same date. Cf. Merle Johnson. A bibliography of the work of Mark Twain, 1910, p. 57.
500 _a"Sold by subscription only."
500 _aBAL notes two states of p. 443. First state caption reads: The St. Louis Hotel; "first state, intermediate A (B?)" caption reads: The St. Charles Hotel.
500 _aLC copy in library binding; caption of p. 443 reads: The St. Louis Hotel.
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500 _aSource: Copyright deposit.
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650 0 _aPilots and pilotage
_zMississippi River.
651 0 _aMississippi River
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aMississippi River Valley
_xSocial life and customs.
710 2 _aRoy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress)
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