Emma Holbrook scrapbook, 1887-1892.

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Emma Holbrook scrapbook, 1887-1892.

Emma Holbrook pasted poems, articles, and portraits of writers over part of the text in a salesman's dummy of Mark Twain's The Prince and the pauper. On the pages for subscribers' names, residence, style of binding, and number of copies, she transcribed passages from writers' texts.

[99, 44] p. : calf ; 22 cm.

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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...

Holbrook, Emma.

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