ALS, [1873] July 20 : York, England / to Olivia Lewis Langdon.

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ALS, [1873] July 20 : York, England / to Olivia Lewis Langdon.

To "Mother Dear", his mother-in-law, Twain uses his brilliant vernacular to describe the history-rich English countryside as he viewed it during his trip in the summer of 1873. Makes a direct reference to "King Arthur and his Knights". Bold test and in fine condition.

6 p. ; 11.5 x 18 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7608098

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

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Mark Twain (b. Samuel Langhorne Clemens, November 30, 1835, Florida, MO – d. April 21, 1910, Redding, CT) was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer. Among his novels are The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885). Twain served an apprenticeship with a printer and then worked as a typesetter, contributing articles to the newspaper of his older brother Orion Clemens. He later became a riverboat pil...