BOOKS by Mark Twain

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1	Adventures of Huckleberry Finn more books like this by Mark Twain This is the first edition of "Huckleberry Finn" ever to be based on Mark Twain's entire original manuscript - including its first 663 pages, which had been lost for more than a hundred years when they were discovered in 1990 in a Los Angeles attic. The text of the "Mark Twain Library" edition (first published in 1985) has been re-edited using this ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.64! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Adventures of Tom Sawyer more books like this by Mark Twain The titles in "Longman Fiction" are mainly new editions of the most popular titles in the "Longman Simplified English" series, including short stories, modern fiction and classics. They are designed to be suitable for students at upper intermediate level, including those preparing for the Cambridge First Certificate examinations. Each book has ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.36! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Roughing It more books like this by Mark Twain This book includes all 304 first-edition illustrations by True Williams, Edward F Mullen, and others. It provides the first and only text that adheres to the author's wishes in details of wording, spelling, and punctuation, restored from original sources. It features expert annotation, specially prepared maps, facsimile manuscript pages, and other ... see all copies from £1.73! new only from £5.52! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Prince & the Pauper more books like this by Mark Twain "What am I writing? A historical tale of 300 years ago, simply for the love of it." Mark Twain's "tale" became his first historical novel, "The Prince and the Pauper," published in 1881. Intricately plotted, it was intended to have the feel of history even though it was only the stuff of legend. In sixteenth-century England, young Prince Edward ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £2.01! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Innocents Abroad more books like this by Mark Twain In 1867, Mark Twain set out from New York City for Europe and the Holy Land on the paddle-steamer Quaker City. The result of that trip was The Innocents Abroad, a travel book unlike any that had gone before it. Irreverent and irrepressible, Twain pokes fun at officious tour guides and offensive tourists alike. The book offers a glimpse of a major ... see all copies from £2.01! new only from £6.26! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Life on the Mississippi more books like this by Mark Twain This is Mark Twain's description of life on the Mississippi River, with observations and anecdotes about the culture and society along the river valley. It includes character sketches, historical facts, information and reminiscences of Twain's boyhood and experiences as a steam-boat pilot. Part travel book, part autobiography, and part social ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £4.75! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court more books like this by Mark Twain One of Twain's best-loved stories next to his classic tales of Huck and Tom, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court vibrates with slapstick comedy and serious social commentary. While Hank Morgan, Twain's time-displaced Yankee traveller, keeps up a steady stream of flippancies, founding the first tabloid, the Camelot Weekly Hosannah and ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £2.01! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain: A Book of Quotations more books like this by Mark Twain This low-priced volume gathers together hundreds of Twain's most memorable quips and comments on life, love, history, culture, travel, and sundry topics that occupied his thoughts over 50 years of writing and lecturing. see all copies from £4.38! new only from £4.38!
9	Puddnhead Wilson more books like this by Mark Twain Mark Twain's classic satirical tale of race and identity. Roxana, a light-skinned slave nurse on a large Southern plantation, is desperate to give her son a better chance at life than she had ever enjoyed, and so she switches him with the master's son. Years later, when Roxana's real son has turned to gambling, murder, and theft, it is the country ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £3.92! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Tom Sawyer more books like this by Mark Twain A simplified retelling of the classic story of the mischievous 19th-century boy in a Mississippi River town and his friends, Huck Finn and Beckey Thatcher, as they run away from home, witness a murder, and find treasure in a cave. see all copies from £1.36! new only from £3.07! \| first editions
11 view cover	The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn more books like this by Mark Twain, Shelley Fisher Fishkin (Introduction by) Newly repackaged and featuring a new Introduction, Twain's classic tales of life on the Mississippi capture both the complexities of American life while regaling the boyhood adventures of two of the most popular characters in American literature. Reissue. see all copies from £5.43! new only from £5.43!
12 view cover	Huckleberry Finn more books like this by Mark Twain This new series from Wordsworth has students and teachers alike rejoicing. The Interactive Editions combine a Wordsworth Classic text with a CD-ROM. The CD contains complete notes, commentary, extensive self-tests, as well as the complete e-text. see all copies from £1.36! new only from £2.01! \| first editions
13 view cover	Letters from the Earth more books like this by Mark Twain This exuberantly eclectic collection of Twain's writings includes parody, criticism, and commentary, all published after his death in 1910. see all copies from £2.01! new only from £7.17! \| first editions
14 view cover	Personal recollections of Joan of Arc more books like this by Mark Twain Twain himself said, `I like Joan of Arc best among all my books. It is the best; I know it perfectly well'. A serious and carefully considered story about a compelling heroine, the Maid of Orleans, Twain viewed the work both as a bid to be accepted as a serious writer and as a gift of love to his favourite daughter, Suzy, who would die tragically ... see all copies from £4.03! new only from £4.78! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Tramp Abroad more books like this by Mark Twain A Tramp Abroad, published in 1880, is Mark Twain's second travel book, a sequel to his immensely popular The Innocents Abroad. Here Twain returns to Europe in the company, as Russell Banks puts it in his introduction, of a genial "goad, guide, and all-purpose straight man" modeled on his friend and real-life traveling companion, Joe Twitchell, who ... see all copies from £1.97! new only from £6.79! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	Mark Twain more books like this by Mark Twain Stories for Young People is a new series which continues Sterling's fine tradition of bringing top-quality literature to children in a format they will enjoy. As with the critically-acclaimed Poetry for Young People and Young Reader's Shakespeare series, these new volumes will feature: beautiful artwork throughout, introductions by leading ... see all copies from £5.46! new only from £6.82! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	The Innocents Abroad: Or the New Pilgrims Progress more books like this by Mark Twain Twain's two characters, "Mr. Brown" and himself, tour Europe and send home a series of raucous, deadpan, hilarious reports that serve both to declare the independence of American writers from their European models, and to initiate the stereotype of the "ugly American." The book was originally published in 1869 after Twain himself returned from an ... see all copies from £2.52! new only from £6.14! \| first editions
18 view cover	Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain more books like this by Mark Twain This comprehensive volume of all of Twain's shorter works is representative of his vast humor and wit. "The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain" includes the following tales: The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, The Story of the Bad Little Boy, Cannibalism in the Cars, A Day at Niagara, Legend of the Capitoline Venus, Journalism in ... see all copies from £2.01! new only from £5.65! \| first editions
19 view cover	The Gilded Age more books like this by Mark Twain In this novel, Twain launched a direct and caustic attack on Washington, Wall Street and Westward expansion. see all copies from £5.03! new only from £8.87! \| first editions
20 view cover	Diaries of Adam and Eve more books like this by Mark Twain These witty and whimsical diaries reflect both Twain's belief in women's equality and his irreverent views of conventional religion. Extracts from Adam's Diary was published first, in 1904 with Fred Strothmann's humorous cartoons of supposedly ancient stone carvings on every left-hand page. Here Twain has a field day with the story of Adam and Eve ... see all copies from £3.14! new only from £9.50! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	The Autobiography of Mark Twain more books like this by Charles Neider (Editor) "Mark Twain's autobiography is a classic of American letters, to be ranked with the autobiographies of Benjamin Franklin and Henry Adams.... It has the marks of greatness in it--style, scope, imagination, laughter, tragedy."--From the Introduction by Charles Neider Mark Twain was a figure larger than fife: massive in talent, eruptive in ... see all copies from £4.96! new only from £5.50! \| first editions
22 view cover	Mark Twain, Mississippi Writings more books like this by Mark Twain, Guy Cardwell (Editor) The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritative texts. Hailed as the "finest-looking, longest-lasting editions ever made" (The New Republic), Library of America volumes make a fine gift for any occasion. Now, with exactly one hundred volumes to ... see all copies from £5.46! new only from £7.52! \| first editions
23 view cover	Bible According to Mark Twain more books like this by Mark Twain, Howard G Baetzhold (Editor), Joseph B McCullough (Editor) This volume collects the most important writings by Mark Twain in which he used biblical settings, themes and figures. Featuring Twain's singular portrayals of God, Adam, Eve, Satan, Methuselah, Shem, St. Peter and others, the writings stand among Twain's imaginative expressions of his views on human nature and humankind's relation to the Creator ... see all copies from £6.31! new only from £8.88! \| first editions
24 view cover	History of the conquest of Mexico more books like this by William Hickling Prescott In his HISTORY OF THE CONQUEST OF MEXICO and its companion volume, the HISTORY OF THE CONQUEST OF PERU, William Prescott achieves the remarkable feat of portraying the action and adventures of the Spanish cavaliers in a highly readable format for those with little prior knowledge of the Conquests. In HISTORY OF THE CONQUEST OF MEXICO, Prescott ... see all copies from £1.62! new only from £12.30! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World more books like this by Mark Twain Fascinating humorous account of 1897 voyage to Hawaii, Australia, India, New Zealand, etc. Ironic, bemused reports on peoples, customs, climate, flora and fauna, politics, much more. 197 illustrations. see all copies from £7.52! new only from £10.40! \| signed copies \| first editions

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