Books Tell You Why, Inc.

First edition/first printing, code letters F-B, signifying printed June 1952, in Near Fine condition, bottom corners slightly bumped, in alike, slightly rubbed dustjacket. BAL 3581.

A fuller version of Extract from Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven, originally published in 1909, together with Letter from the Recording Angel. Those two stories provide a remarkably full statement of Mark Twain's views on the religious doctrine of his time ; 8vo; [2], xxvi, 93, [7] pages.