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A double-barelled detective story : written mainly in Saranac Lake, NY : autograph manuscript signed "Mark Twain," 1901.

BIB_ID
210643
Accession number
MA 2934
Creator
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910.
Display Date
1901.
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1977.
Description
1 item (125 p.) ; 230 cm
Notes
Signed "Mark Twain" at end of manuscript.
Written on the rectos of 125 folios, about 20 of which are also written on the verso. Part First foliated 1-35; with 1 additional folio between 20 and 21 labeled 20A. Part Second foliated 1-87; with 1 additional folio between 39 and 40 labeled 39 1/2, and 1 additional folio between 84 and 85 labeled 84 1/2.
Summary
Complete text of "A Double-barelled Detective Story." With notes and emendations to the text throughout, and with additional notes to Harper's concerning spacing and the division of the story into potentially three magazine issues.
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box (25 cm).