Item #31856 The Bluejay Yarn. Turtle's Quill Scriptorium, Mark Twain, Joyce Alexander, Dorsey Alexander, woodcuts, calligraphy.

The Bluejay Yarn

Turtles Quill Scriptorium, 1975. Paperback. Number 120 of 125 copies. "Jim Baker's Bluejay Yarn is based on a tale told to Mark Twain in the winter of 1864-5 at Jackass Hill by Jim Gillis, a prospector friend with a literary bent. It appeared in 1880 in 'A Tramp Abroad'" (page 21). Blue paper wrappers with black title to spine and front cover. Minor fading to spine panel and a few spots of foxing to covers. Clean interior. PRI/031518. Very Good.

Item #31856

Price: $15.00