[Rarebooks] FS: Imaginary Literary Trials with Mark Twain as judge, price reduced

[Charles Agvent]

Price reduced to $50 postpaid

[TWAIN, Mark (CLEMENS, Samuel)] [WHEELOCK, W. W.]. THE LITERARY 
GUILLOTINE. New York/London: John Lane, 1903. First Edition. 
Cloth-backed pictorial boards. Truly funny anthology of mock literary 
trials--Henry James vs. Mary Baker Eddy: "Infringement of Patent," for 
example--often with Mark Twain presiding as judge. Other "characters" 
include Bliss Carman, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Oliver Herford, Booth 
Tarkington, Richard Harding Davis, etc. Authorship has been disputed. 
Not in BAL. Minor edgewear; some chipping to spine label. 1904 owner 
signature on dedication page. Very Good copy, lacking the scarce 
dustwrapper. (#008980) $150.00

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