TWAIN MARK Autograph Quotation Signed and Inscribed Truly Yo

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TWAIN, MARK. Autograph Quotation Signed and Inscribed, "Truly Yours / Mark Twain," to an unnamed recipient: "Let us endeavor to so live, that when we come to die, even the undertaker will be sorry. . . . Feb. / 04." 1 page, small 8vo, "Villa di Quarto" stationery, with integral blank; horizontal fold; matted with portrait and calling card in frame. Florence, February 1904

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These lines are an epigraph from chapter 6 of his Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson.