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A Horse's Tale

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5168618


Item data

Title

A Horse's Tale

Collection

Samuel Langhorne Clemens collection of papers, 1856-1938 (bulk 1870-1938)
Manuscripts and Typescripts
Manuscripts

Names

Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910 (Creator)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1905 (Approximate)

Library Location

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll MSS Clemens
Shelf locator: Mark Twain - A Horse's Tale - MS

Subjects

American fiction -- 20th century

Genres

Manuscripts

Notes

Ownership: W. T. H. Howe

Physical Description

Extent: 161 leaves [164 written sides]
Pagination: 5 unnumbered leaves (titles etc.) [= 5 sides]; 1-4, 4v, 5, 5v, 6, 6v, 7, 7v, 8-23, 23v, 24-50, 50v, 51-61, 61v, 62-70, 70½, 71, 71½, 72-73, 75-77, 77A, 77B, 78, 78v, 79-98, 98A, 98Av, 99, 99v, 100-114, 114A, 114B, 114C, 114Cv, 114D, 115-118, 118A-K, 118Kv, 118I[bis], 119-121, 121v, 122-127 [= 147 leaves = 160 written sides]; 9 unnumbered leaves dedication, acknowledgments, instructions to publishers [= 9 sides] Notes by Isabel Lyon, April 29, 1939 (MS 4 leaves and typed version 2 leaves). Sale notes (2 leaves).

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b15893396
Archives ID: 19174
accession number: 105741B
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): de3b08e0-eee4-012f-8ce0-58d385a7b928

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "A Horse's Tale" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1905. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/de3b08e0-eee4-012f-8ce0-58d385a7b928

APA format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1905). A Horse's Tale Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/de3b08e0-eee4-012f-8ce0-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "A Horse's Tale" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/de3b08e0-eee4-012f-8ce0-58d385a7b928

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