Item #126669 The Christmas Fireside: The Story of a Bad Little Boy That Bore a Charmed Life. Written by Grandfather Twain for Good Little Girls and Boys. Allen Press, Mark Twain.
The Christmas Fireside: The Story of a Bad Little Boy That Bore a Charmed Life. Written by Grandfather Twain for Good Little Girls and Boys.
The Christmas Fireside: The Story of a Bad Little Boy That Bore a Charmed Life. Written by Grandfather Twain for Good Little Girls and Boys.
The Christmas Fireside: The Story of a Bad Little Boy That Bore a Charmed Life. Written by Grandfather Twain for Good Little Girls and Boys.

The Christmas Fireside: The Story of a Bad Little Boy That Bore a Charmed Life. Written by Grandfather Twain for Good Little Girls and Boys.

Hillsborough, CA: The Allen Press, 1949.

12mo, 2 wood engravings, printed in three colors. Signed by the Allens, "Dorothy & Lew" in green ink in the colophon. Binding lightly rubbed; very good.

§ Rarest book of the Allen Press, limited to 75 copies and originally sent to friends by the Allens as a Christmas gift. Originally written by Mark Twain for the San Francisco Californian and published on December 25, 1865, the text is the mischievous morality tale of bad boy "Jim" who defies the example of the Sunday school tracts and never gets his comeuppance. Item #126669

Price: $750.00

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