In 1996, Oxford University published facsimile first editions of Mark Twain's entire oeuvre.
Under the general editorship of Shelley Fisher Fishkin, each volume sported an introduction and an afterword by a noted scholar or novelist.
The original illustrations are also reproduced in each volume.
A total of 29 volumes were released.
This auction is for 19 of these, along with a special volume of criticism by Fisher Fishkin entitled "Was Huck Black? Mark Twain and African American Voices"
Title: THE OXFORD MARK TWAIN
19 Vols. including:
The Innocents Abroad
Roughing It
The Gilded Age
Sketches, Old and New
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
A Tramp Abroad
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
The American Claimant
The £1,000,000 Bank-Note and Other New Stories
The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson and the Comedy of Those Extraordinary Twins
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc
How to Tell a Story and Other Essays
The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories and Essays
The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories
Christian Science
Chapters from My Autobiography
Extract from Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven
Speeches
PLUS
Was Huck Black? Mark Twain and African American Voices (Shelley Fisher Fishkin)
Author: Mark Twain
Edition/Printing: 1st/1st thus
Signed: No
Condition: Variable. Most copies are Like New/Very Good. One or two are Good/Acceptable, mainly due to improper storage. A few copies have previous owner's bookplates. No writing or missing pages.
Brodart protected bookjacket cover: Yes
Remainder mark: No
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