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Auction archive: Lot number 14

CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain", 1835-1910) Autograp...

Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,548 - US$2,322
Price realised:
£3,750
ca. US$5,805
Auction archive: Lot number 14

CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain", 1835-1910) Autograp...

Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,548 - US$2,322
Price realised:
£3,750
ca. US$5,805
Beschreibung:

CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain", 1835-1910). Autograph letter signed ('S.L. Clemens') to Parke Godwin, Hartford, Connecticut, 5 November 1890, 'Of course I'm rather an awkward novice as yet, but wait till I get my hand in & I will show you a quantity of wickedness which will justify all the golden hopes which I perceive you have of me. Continue your encouragement -- I'll make you proud of me!', one page, 8vo , envelope. Provenance : by descent from the recipient.
CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain", 1835-1910). Autograph letter signed ('S.L. Clemens') to Parke Godwin, Hartford, Connecticut, 5 November 1890, 'Of course I'm rather an awkward novice as yet, but wait till I get my hand in & I will show you a quantity of wickedness which will justify all the golden hopes which I perceive you have of me. Continue your encouragement -- I'll make you proud of me!', one page, 8vo , envelope. Provenance : by descent from the recipient.

Auction archive: Lot number 14
Auction:
Datum:
18 Jun 2013
Auction house:
Christie's
18 June 2013, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain", 1835-1910). Autograph letter signed ('S.L. Clemens') to Parke Godwin, Hartford, Connecticut, 5 November 1890, 'Of course I'm rather an awkward novice as yet, but wait till I get my hand in & I will show you a quantity of wickedness which will justify all the golden hopes which I perceive you have of me. Continue your encouragement -- I'll make you proud of me!', one page, 8vo , envelope. Provenance : by descent from the recipient.
CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain", 1835-1910). Autograph letter signed ('S.L. Clemens') to Parke Godwin, Hartford, Connecticut, 5 November 1890, 'Of course I'm rather an awkward novice as yet, but wait till I get my hand in & I will show you a quantity of wickedness which will justify all the golden hopes which I perceive you have of me. Continue your encouragement -- I'll make you proud of me!', one page, 8vo , envelope. Provenance : by descent from the recipient.

Auction archive: Lot number 14
Auction:
Datum:
18 Jun 2013
Auction house:
Christie's
18 June 2013, London, South Kensington
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