Mark Twain's Letters, Volume 5 - 1872-1873 (Hardcover, Annotated edition)

The fifth in the complete edition of Mark Twain's letters, this volume contains 309 letters capturing the events between 1872-1873. Annotated and indexed, they are supplemented by genealogical charts of the Clemens and Langdon families, a transcription of the journals Samuel Clemens kept during his 1872 visit to England, book contracts, his preface to the English edition of "The Gilded Age", contemporary photographs of family and friends, and a gathering of newly discovered letters between 1865 and 1871. This volume is the 24th in the comprehensive edition known as "The Mark Twain Papers" and "Works of Mark Twain".