Clemens, Samuel (Mark Twain) - First Edition Book "Roughing It" 1872 Autographs Composers - Manuscripts signed by pianist Rudolf Firkusny

signed by pianist Rudolf Firkusny and conductor Martin Turnovsky (this was his NY Philarmonic debut)

some silvering

Signed photo shown probably in role

shown next to star tenor Mario Lanza

German bass-baritone (1835-1900)

Clemens, Samuel (Mark Twain) - First Edition Book "Roughing It" 1872 Autographs Composers - Manuscripts signed by pianist Rudolf FirkusnyAmerican writer (1835 1910) whose real name was Samuel Clemens, humorist, publisher and author of the celebrated novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" (1876) and its sequel "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" (1885). Rare first edition, first issue, first state, of his book "Roughing It", fully illustrated, American Publishing Company, 1872. Original cloth, in a blue protecting case of half morocco (case not shown). Some wear on spine and edges,