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Lot 138
Sale 741 - Books and Manuscripts including Americana
Jun 23, 2020
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Lot Description
CLEMENS, Clara (1874-1962). My Father Mark Twain. New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1931.
8vo. Frontispiece. Photographic portraits of Clara and Samuel Clemens tipped in. Original publisher’s blue cloth gilt (slight rubbing to extremities); slipcase. Provenance: Caroll Miller (presentation inscription from Clara Clemens).
FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY CLEMENS: “To Mr. Caroll Miller with the cordial wishes of Clara Clemens. Be good and you’ll be lonesome. M.T.”