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010 _a 96016588
020 _a0195090888 (trade ed. set)
020 _a0195101448 (trade ed.)
020 _a0195113454 (lib. ed. set)
020 _a0195114132 (lib. ed.)
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_b.A1 1996
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100 1 _aTwain, Mark,
_d1835-1910.
_92741
245 1 4 _aThe £1,000,000 bank-note and other new stories /
_cMark Twain ; foreword, Shelley Fisher Fishkin ; introduction, Malcolm Bradbury ; afterword, James D. Wilson.
246 3 0 _aOne million pound bank-note
260 _aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c1996.
300 _axliv, 260, 9, 26 p ;
_c23 cm.
490 1 _aOxford Mark Twain
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [15]).
520 _aIn the title story a bet between two rich eccentrics catapults a down-and-out clerk from San Francisco into wealth, status, and fame in London society. The other pieces range from serious essays reflecting Twain's interest in extrasensory perception, to a tongue-in-cheek "Petition to the Queen of England" for relief from taxes.
521 2 _aYoung Adult
_bFollett Library Resources.
650 0 _aHumorous stories, American.
_928815
650 7 _aHumorous fiction.
_2sears.
_96193
800 1 _aTwain, Mark,
_d1835-1910.
_tWorks.
_f1996.
_928309
852 _930,24USD
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_cBK
999 _c15429
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