Papers pertaining to "Col. Sellers as a scientist" [manuscript], 1886.

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Papers pertaining to "Col. Sellers as a scientist" [manuscript], 1886.

The collection contains a typescript with autograph corrections of "Col. Sellers as Scientist" by Twain and William Dean Howells; a 2 page typescript copied from "Life in Letters of William Dean Howells" regarding the abandonment of the Sellers play project by Twain and Howells; an undated note from Mildred Howells to an unidentified recipient; and a galley proof of "Col. Sellers as a scientist."

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SNAC Resource ID: 7934378

University of Virginia. 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...

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