A Short Note About Format from Mark Twain to His Publishers

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Mark Twain Directs His Publisher to Set Two Lines of Text in Facsimile, Not Typeface

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1 page | SMC 1617

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A brief note anent composition, from Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens), directing either Elisha or Frank Bliss to set something up in facsimile rather than type.

Autograph Note Signed (with initials, "SLC"), 1 page, oblong octavo, no place, no date.

Mark Twain
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Bliss, make a facsimile of the above [text is crossed out] two lines, (reduced as much as you please), instead of setting them up in type.

Ms. page 1734

SLC

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Mark Twain Directs His Publisher to Set Two Lines of Text in Facsimile, Not Typeface

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