To Susan L. Warner
1 January 1883 • Hartford, Conn. (Sales catalog: inscription in The Prince and the Pauper, listed in Anderson Galleries, 10 and 11 November 1924, no. 1873, lot 184, UCCL 09766)
1 January 1883 • Hartford, Conn. (Sales catalog: inscription in The Prince and the Pauper, listed in Anderson Galleries, 10 and 11 November 1924, no. 1873, lot 184, UCCL 09766)
Mrs. C. D. Warner,
mit herzlichsten guten Wünchen des Neujahreszeit, be the grammar & spelling of it good or bad.
S. L. Clemens.
Hartford, Jan. 1, 1883.
References
- SLC (Samuel Langhorne Clemens). The Prince and the Pauper: A Tale for Young People of All Ages. Boston: James R. Osgood and Co. 1881
- Machlis, Paul, ed. Union Catalog of Clemens Letters. Edited by Paul Machlis. Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press. [In some cases, UCCL catalog numbers cited in this volume supersede those assigned in 1986 and reflect corrections or additions to the catalog since publication. An updated version of the catalog can be consulted via the Letters Search page at MTPO.] 1986
Sales catalog, inscription in SLC 1881, listed in Anderson Galleries, 10 and 11 November 1924, lot 184. The lineation has been editorially supplied to match Clemens’s typical format for book inscriptions.