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RARE 1906 MARK TWAIN FIRST APPEARANCE JOSEPH CONRAD ON ANARCHY SLAVERY GIFT IDEA. First appearance of a Mark Twain story, A Horse's Tale, illustrated by Lucius Hitchcock. First appearance of a Joseph Conrad story, An Anarchist, illustrated by Thornton Oakley. 972 pages, profusely illustrated. OFFERED HERE is a rare clothbound volume of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, containing 6 monthly issues from June to November 1906. Sized 10x8 inches, bound in black cloth with bright gilt titles. 972 pages, profusely illustrated. Very good condition. Highlights include: First appearance of a Mark Twain story, A Horse's Tale, illustrated by Lucius Hitchcock. First appearance of a Joseph Conrad story, An Anarchist, illustrated by Thornton Oakley. Henry James on Newport, Rhode Island, and the high society "scene." The Last Slave Ship by S.H.M. Byers One of Benjamin Franklin's Friendships. Radium and Life, by C.W. Saleeby, M.D. The Log of a Forty Niner. California Gold Rush. Legends of Mexico City by fantasy writer Thomas Janvier. Lots more.