Three-sided gilt pages
Gilded pages on all sides
but it was written a full five years before Twain dressed it up a bit and published it in "Roughing It" in 1872
The book is a collection of 35 engraved plates of symbolism by Collins
with additions from war copies of the Southern Literary Messenger and Illustrated News loaned by friends
WEIRD TALES OF THE SUPERNATURAL, Edited by Kurt Singer, 1st/1st, 1966 HC/DJ RARE EARTH / ANIMALS Three-sided gilt pagesWEIRD TALES OF THE SUPERNATURAL ~ Edited by Kurt Singer ~ 1st Edition 1st Printing, 1966 HC DJ, Scarce Publisher: W. H. Allen, London (1966) Scarce first edition 1966 hardcover with uncut dust jacket of WEIRD TALES OF THE SUPERNATURAL, edited by Kurt Singer. Compilation of short stories on the supernatural from such greats as Robert Bloch, August Derleth, Frank Belknap Long, Tennessee Williams, and more. 352 pages. The boards and binding are solid and