Following the Equator Twain, Mark [Near Fine] [Hardcover]

Following the Equator by Mark Twain. First edition first printing in original blue cloth with ornate binding and embossed elephant label on the front cover. Publisher: American Publishing Co., Hartford, 1897. First edition: BAL states that there is no distinction made as to the issue with or without the ""11"" on page 161. Publishing date on both the titlepage and copyright page. 712 pages. 6 ¼ x 9 ¼ inches. BAL 3451. Binding is in near fine condition, light rubbing to the elephant label. Contents clean. Tissue guard over frontispiece. Inventory #24-128. Price: $750