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English as she is taught

Title
English as she is taught / by Mark Twain ; with biographical sketch of author by Matthew Irving Lans.
Publication
Boston, Mass. : Mutual Book Company, [1900]
Copyright Notice Date
©1900
Physical Description
28 pages ; 18 cm
Local Notes
BEIN Za C591 887ec Copy 1: Original cloth.
BEIN Za C591 887ec Copy 2: Original cloth. In cloth (signed by Mark Twain).
BEIN Za C591 887ec Copy 3: Binding variant. Original paper wrappers.
BEIN Za C591 887ec Copy 4: Binding variant. Original paper wrappers.
BEIN Za C591 887ec Copy 5: Binding variant. Original paper wrappers.
SML LB3060 +C54 1900A LC: Photocopy. New Haven, Yale University Library, 1976. 28 p. on 14 leaves. 29 x 22 cm.
BEIN Tanselle Z32 0197: Manuscript writing [Tanselle]: 1st Am. ed. 1st state (p. 16 line 5 = five) [in reference to Blanck].
Notes
A review of the 1st ed. of English as she is taught, compiled by Caroline B. Le Row. Twain's review was originally published in Century magazine, Apr. 1887 and reprinted in the 1887b London ed. of English as she is taught.
Publisher's advertisements on 1 unnumbered leaf at end, not noted in extent.
BAL indicates two states of p. 16, line 5.
Summary
Erin discovers a doll that has been in her grandfather's attic for many years and makes a nighttime voyage to return the doll to her rightful owner.
Other formats
Online version: Twain, Mark, 1835-1910. English as she is taught. Boston, Mass. : Mutual Book Co., ©1900
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
Blanck, J. Bibliography of American literature, 3465
Genre/Form
Humor.
Humor.
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