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Mark Twain Wit and Wisecracks
By Mark Twain, Corbis Bettmann (photographer) and Doris Benardete (compiler)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Peter Pauper Pr
Publication date April 1, 1998
Binding Hardcover
Edition Poc
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780880880800
ISBN-10 0880880805
Dimensions 0.50 by 3.25 by 5.50 in.
Weight 0.20 lbs.
Original list price $5.95
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: This handsome pocket-sized volume presents a range of quotations by America's foremost satirist. Selections include ''Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principal one was that they escaped teething.'' ''April 1. This is the day upon which we are reminded of what we are on the other three hundred and sixty four.'' ''I was seldom able to see an opportunity until it had ceased to be one.''
  • Quotes are complemented by fascinating black-and-white images throughout, such as photographs of Twain before his home in Hannibal, Missouri, at home in Hartford, Connecticut, at a birthday dinner at Delmonico's, at his billiards table, etc., plus a photo of his steamboat pilot's certificate, and more.
  • 64-page hardcover pocket gift book with two-tone gold cover and full-color interior.
  • Measures 3-14'' wide x 5-3/8'' high.
  • Makes a great gift!


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With Corbis Bettmann (other contributor), Doris Benardete (other contributor) | Poc edition from Peter Pauper Pr (April 1, 1998); titled "Mark Twain Wit and Wisecracks"
9780880880800 | details & prices | 3.25 × 5.50 × 0.50 in. | 0.20 lbs | List price $5.95
About: This handsome pocket-sized volume presents a range of quotations by America's foremost satirist.
from Peter Pauper Pr (June 1, 1961)
9780880885461 | details & prices | 4.75 × 7.75 × 0.50 in. | 0.35 lbs | List price $7.99

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