Verlag: The International Mark Twain Society, Webster Groves, Missouri, 1938
Anbieter: Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA, Columbus, OH, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Vol. II, Spring 1938, No. 3, contents taped into brown paper boards, ex-lib, usual markings, boards are chipped and worn, contents are bright, clean.
Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. Former Library book. Reading copy only. Cover detached, but present. Slightly dampstained. In polypropylene bag. (authors, literature).
Hardcover, no dust jacket. Very good. 180 pp.
Verlag: International Mark Twain Society, Webster Groves, 1946
Anbieter: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, USA
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Hardcover. Octavo, xvi, 152 pages. In Fair plus condition. Ex-library with library stamp on half-title page and on title page, penciled call number on title page verso. Spine is blue with gold print. Boards in blue cloth. Light wear to spine caps and corners, lightly cocked spine. Text block front flyleaf is torn away. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece (portrait) and plates. Signed in ink by the author on the title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column L. 1385024. FP New Rockville Stock.
Verlag: International Mark Twain Society
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Zustand: Fair. First edition copy. . No Dust Jacket Former Library book. Bookplate inside. (biography).
Verlag: Whitier Books, 1953
Anbieter: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: Good. 1953. No Edition Remarks. 159 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth covered boards. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Minor pencil marking to front free end-paper. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with tears and creasing.
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Sep 2021, 2021
ISBN 10: 1014448468 ISBN 13: 9781014448460
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Verlag: 26 Oct. 1977, Kirkwood, MO, 1977
Anbieter: Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB, Fleetwood, PA, USA
1 pages. In full: "In recognition of your outstanding contribution to the Modern Stage, you have been unanimously elected in succession to the late Katharine Cornell, Honorary Member/The Mark Twain Society." Creases from folding o/w Near Fine in original envelope.
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Sep 2021, 2021
ISBN 10: 1013828739 ISBN 13: 9781013828737
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Verlag: International Mark Twain Society, Webster Groves, Missouri, 1937
Anbieter: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Foreword by Padraic Colum. Small octavo. 19pp. Illustrated from two photographic portraits. Owner name and date on the front fly. Edges with just a bit of wear, one spread with offsetting from a laid in newspaper clipping, near fine. Issued as "Number Six of the Society's Historical Series; Whole Number Eleven.".
Verlag: RODALE, 1939
Anbieter: Vagabond Books, A.B.A.A., PASADENA, CA, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. FIRST. A VERY GOOD FIRST NO DJ. inscribed by the author to another Clemens cousin with business card. Signed by Author(s).
Verlag: Mateu Editor (c. 1947), BARCELONA, 1947
Anbieter: Libreria Ripoll, Palma de Mallorca, BALEA, Spanien
Primera edición.- Gran 8º.- 262 p.- 1 h.- Cartoné editorial.- 1 lámina retrato. Colección "Temas Universales".
Verlag: International Mark Twain Society, New York, 1946
Anbieter: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, USA
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Cloth. Zustand: Very good. Signed first edition of Truman Speaks, edited by Cyril Clemens and inscribed to NATO Ambassador Thomas K. Finletter. (illustrator). First Edition. Octavo, 128pp. Blue cloth, title in gilt on spine, wear at edges. Stated "first edition" on copyright page. Lacking dust jacket. Portions of the dust jacket affixed to front and rear endpapers. (Burns 0055) Signed by the editor on the title page. Inscribed by Cyril Clemens on the front free endpaper: "To Thomas K. Finletter, Great American with the Editor's high esteem. Cyril Clemens. October 1951." Cyril Clemens was an early biographer of President Harry Truman, writing "The Man from Missouri - Harry S. Truman" in 1945.
Verlag: De Gruyter Mouton, 2023
ISBN 10: 3110738619 ISBN 13: 9783110738612
Anbieter: Buchpark, Trebbin, Deutschland
Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut - Gepflegter, sauberer Zustand. | Seiten: 280 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher.
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Verlag: C.B. Nicholson Printing Company, St. Louis, 1946
Anbieter: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, USA
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Cloth. Zustand: Very good. First edition of The Man from Limehouse: Clement Richard Attlee, inscribed to Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio. (illustrator). First Edition. Octavo, 159pp. Red cloth, light wear to tips. Internally clean. Lacking the scarce dust jacket. Inscribed by the author: "To Robert A. Taft, Great American, with the author's high esteem and cordial good wishes. Cyril Clemens / Christmas, 1947." Senator Robert A. Taft (1889 - 1953) served as a United States Senator representing Ohio from 1939 until his death. Known for his conservative stance, Taft was part of the influential Taft political family and was the elder son of William Howard Taft, the 27th President of the United States. Taft sought the republican nomination for president in 1940, 1948 and 1952, eventually losing to General Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Verlag: Clemens' letter to Pitt is dated 5 May On his letterhead as editor of the Mark Twain Journal Kirkwood Missouri. The photocopy is of a Churchill letter dated from 10 Downing Street 25 October 1943, 1978
Anbieter: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
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ONE: Typed Letter Signed from Clemens to Pitt. In good condition, with light signs of age and wear. Expansive signature in blue ink. Letterhead with printed quotations from President Ford, Carl Van Doren, William Faulkener, Lyndon B. Johnson, John F. Kennedy and Franklin D. Roosevelt. Message reads: 'Dear Barrie Pitt | In recognition of your outstanding contribution to Biography, you have been unanimously elected, in succession to the late Captain Basil Liddell Hart | A KNIGHT | of | MARK TWAIN'. TWO: Photocopy of letter from Churchill to Clemens. In fair condition, with creasing and wear to one edge. Inscribed at head 'To Barrie Pitt, a great Englishman | Who may not have known that M.T. took the Chair | Greetings fm Mark's Kinsman | Cyril Clemens'. Photocopy of a Churchill letter, expressing his 'thanks to the International Mark Twain Society for their Gold Medal, which has been handed to me by Mr. Philip Guedalla'. Churchill recalls that Twain showed him 'much kindness when I visited New York as a young man by taking the Chair at my first public lecture and by autographing copies of his works, which still form a valued part of my library'. Part of the photocopy is a note by Clemens at the foot of the page, stating that Churchill joined the Society on 14 July 1927, 'and always took a keen intrerest in its activities'. THREE: Carbon copy of typed letter from Pitt to Clemens, 25 May 1978, expressing thanks at the 'honour just bestowed upon me', and referring to his 'old mentor and most generous friend Captain Sir Basil Liddell Hart'. Cyril Clemens was third cousin twice removed of the writer.
Verlag: Clemens' TCS: 10 January with his stamp as president of the Internation Mark Twain Society Webster Groves Missouri. Carpon of Knox's reply 1 March 1949, 1969
Anbieter: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
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See Knox's entry in the Oxford DNB. The two items are in fair condition, lightly aged and creased, each with a couple of lightly-rusted pin holes. Clemens's plain card, with stamps and postmarks, is addressed to 'E. V. Knox Esq / c/o Punch / London, England.', and is signed 'faithfully / C C Clemens'. The message reads: 'Dear E.V. Knox / We hope the life of President Truman reached you safely? / The Society is arranging a symposium on democracy You may care to send your definition of democracy and a few comments. / Are you writing your Memoirs?' The unsigned typed carbon copy of Knox's reply is 1p, 12mo. After thanking Clemens for the book and the card he writes: 'I don't think my views on Democracy are very original. It seems to me simply a right to express an opinion. By Vote? Perhaps. In print? Possibly. By consent of the Police? NO. Good luck with the Society.' He ends with a witty twist: 'As for my memoirs, well I've been asked [last word underlined] to write them by several people. There are limits of course - even to Democracy.'.
Erscheinungsdatum: 1932
Anbieter: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
ALS, on his presidential letterhead; 14 July 1932, 2pp., 8vo, good condition, with enclosure. His 'Little Visits to the Great' is 'almost ready to go to press, but we are holding things up for the Chapter on "Robert and Sylvia Lynd." If you and Mrs Lynd could glance it over and scratch out any thing that I remembered inaccurately, [.]'. With a mimeographed typewritten copy (1 p, fol.), transcribing three 1937 letters to Clemens, two from Douglas Hyde and the last from W. B. Yeats (published elewhere). They involve the presentation to Hyde and Yeats of the 'triennial Gregory Medal' of the 'Irish Academy of Letters' . Hyde presents Yeats with his medal at the dinner in Hyde's honour: 'I presented your pretty medal to Mr. Yeats after the dinner, and he donned it at once, and it looked very well on him!' On 2 June 1937 Yeats expresses his gratitude to Clemens: 'I am very grateful and will pass it on as an heirloom to my children.'.