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Mark Twain, business man / (Record no. 247445)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 46000585
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Transcribing agency DLC
Modifying agency YNG
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035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (OCoLC)31605011
Canceled/invalid control number (OCoLC)188725
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050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number PS1331.A3
Item number W4
051 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS COPY, ISSUE, OFFPRINT STATEMENT
Classification number PS1331.A3
Item number W4 Copy 3
Copy information Copy 3. With dust jacket. Gift of Frances R. Friedman, June 15, 1992.
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 928.1
084 ## - OTHER CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 18.06
Source of number bcl
029 1# - (OCLC)
OCLC library identifier NLGGC
System control number 125229860
029 1# - (OCLC)
OCLC library identifier HEBIS
System control number 103844023
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Twain, Mark,
Dates associated with a name 1835-1910.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Mark Twain, business man /
Medium [electronic resource]
Statement of responsibility, etc edited by Samuel Charles Webster.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Boston :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Little, Brown,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 1946.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xii, 409 p., [15] p. of plates :
Other physical details ill., facsims., 1 geneal. table, 1 map, ports. ;
Dimensions 22 cm.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note "An Atlantic Monthly Press book."
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note "The intimate record of Mark Twain's extraordinary business career, revealed in his hitherto unpublished correspondence"--Dust jacket.
530 ## - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM AVAILABLE NOTE
Additional physical form available note Also issued online.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Contains a collection of family and business letters, most of which have not previously been published, largely concerned with Mark Twain's publishing venture with the editor's father, Charles L. Webster. cf. Foreword.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Foreword -- Genealogy of Mark Twain's immediate family -- 1. Ancestry and background -- 2. Sam starts his career -- 3. The first notebook -- 4. On the river -- 5. As his niece remembers him -- 6. Romance and prophesy -- 7. Border state confusion -- 8. Miner -- 9. Reporter -- 10. Seeing the world -- 11. Married -- 12. A year in Buffalo -- 13. Hartford and fame -- 14. Relatives -- 15. Crosscurrents -- 16. Mark Twain vs. Mark Twain -- 17. Mostly remodeling -- 18. Enter the typesetter -- 19. The author figures profits -- 20. Scoundrels, thieves, and publishers -- 21. Webster learns the publishing business -- 22. The history game -- 23. Playwright -- 24. Back to the book business -- 25. Huck Finn -- 26. Dear Charley -- 27. Mark Twain, lecturer -- 28. Publishing pays, for the typesetter -- 29. General Grant's Memoirs -- 30. Some heartfelt curses -- 31. Money pours in, and out -- 32. The Pope's biography -- 33. What really happened -- 34. Webster retires.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Twain, Mark,
Dates associated with a name 1835-1910.
Title of a work Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Webster, Charles L.,
Dates associated with a name 1851-1891
Form subdivision Correspondence.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Authors, American
Chronological subdivision 19th century
Form subdivision Biography.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Webster, Samuel Charles.
710 2# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress)
Institution to which field applies DLC
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY
Display text Online version:
Main entry heading Twain, Mark, 1835-1910.
Title Mark Twain, business man.
Edition 1st ed.
Place, publisher, and date of publication Boston : Little, Brown, 1946
Record control number (OCoLC)569071238
856 41 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://www.archive.org/details/marktwainbusines00twai">http://www.archive.org/details/marktwainbusines00twai</a>
Public note Free eBook from the Internet Archive
856 42 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL6495503M">http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL6495503M</a>
Public note Additional information and access via Open Library
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Koha item type E-BOOKS

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