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Life of Charles Dickens / by R. Shelton Mackenzie, LL.D. With personal recollections and anecdotes;--letters by 'Boz', never before published;--and Uncollected papers in prose and verse. With portrait and autograph.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Forrest Collection PR4581 .M22 1870
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mackenzie, R. Shelton (Robert Shelton), 1809-1880.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
- Dickens, Charles.
- Novelists, English--19th century--Biography.
- Novelists, English.
- Copyright--United States.
- Copyright.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Forrest, Edwin, Estate of (Donor) (Forrest copy)
- Johnson, Robert Matthews (donor) (RBC copy)
- Oberteuffer, Reece Marriner, 1867-1906 (former owner) (RBC copy)
- Curran, Stuart A. (former owner)
- Physical Description:
- 6 unnumbered pages, 17-484, 14 pages, 6 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates: portrait, facsimiles ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : T. B. Peterson & Brothers, 1870.
- Notes:
- Frontispiece portrait has tissue guard.
- Uncollected pieces (pages. 341-479): Thomas Griffiths Wainewright (Janus Weathercock) the poisoner.--Aboard ship.--A small star in the east.--A little dinner in an hour.--Mr. Barlow.--On an amateur beat.--A fly-leaf in a life.--A plea for total abstinence.--Full report of the first [and second] meeting of the Mudfog Association ...--Thackeray. In memoriam.
- "Will of Charles Dickens"; pages 479-484.
- "The Dickens controversy": 6 pages at end.
- Publisher's advertisements: 14 numbered pages with additional 4 unnumbered pages.
- Dark blue cloth lettered in gold on front cover and in blind in back cover with portrait of Dickens on spine.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Stuart A. Curran.
- Kislak Curran copy has stamp and bookplate of W. F. Montgomery.
- OCLC:
- 6876867
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