31st Mar, 2020 11:00

Books & Works on Paper including Autographs & Memorabilia

 
  Lot 310
 

Clemens (Samuel L.) [Mark Twain]

Clemens (Samuel L.) [Mark Twain]

Autograph quotation signed ('Samuel L. Clemens "Mark Twain") from "The Innocents Abroad or the New Pilgrim's Progress", on headed paper, the text stars with "The tomb of Adam! How touching it was, here in a land of strangers, far away from home, thus to discover the grave of a blood relation" and concludes "But let us try to hear it with fortitude. Let us trust that he is better off where he is", two pages, affixed to cut album page featuring clipped signatures on verso, closed tear to fold mark to second page, 8vo, Farmington Avenue, Hartford, June 1874.

Sold for £2,250

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