#hardcover#classic#shortstories#marktwain#jumpingfrog#americana#literature Includes a total of 60 stories. The text from the material here is taken from the 37 volumes in the Harper & Brothers collection, published in 1929. Includes a 12-page introduction by talented writer / editor, Charles Neider. The material here is simply marvelous and includes wonderful stories, such as: The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County / The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg / A Dog's Tale / The Mysterious Stranger / and many others. This hefty book is in very good vintage condition. Spine, binding and pages are all free of damage. The dust cover has some light wear and tear, particularly at the top edges. Owners stamp on inside page 1. This edition copyright 1957.