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To Ivan Turgenev
13? May 1879 • Paris, France
(MS, inscription in The Innocents Abroad, not sent: CU-MARK, UCCL 12890)

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To Mr Ivan Tourguèneff with the affectionate regards of

The Author.

Paris, May, 1879.

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MS, inscription in a copy of volume 2 of SLC 1879, CU-MARK.

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glyph Provenance:Clemens never gave the autographed volume to Turgenev. He added the following note of explanation to the title page in May 1908: “Tourgeneff asked me to autograph this book for him. Apparently I forgot to return it to him. S L. C”