Part 1 - The Typographical Howitzer

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IE CA CP/3/17/21/1

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The Typographical Howitzer

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  • 1947 (Creation)

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14 pp; printed

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(24 November 1900-26 July 1970)

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A copy of ‘The Stratford Book / The Typographical Howitzer’ (Cincinnati, Ohio: The Stratford Press, 1947). The cover reads ‘The Stratford Book Devoted to Reprints of Short Familiar Classics and Some Not so Familiar … number 3 of a series’. The pamphlet is a short story by Sam Davis about Mark Twain and Dan de Quille fighting off a band of Native Americans with a howitzer armed only with paper.

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