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One must have the courage to give children up; their wisdom is not ours.
Editors: Graham Storey Margaret Brown and Kathleen Tillotson
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Jacques Gander /Biblio
Oxford: The Clarendon Press/ Oxford University Press, Date: 2002. Thid final volume presents 1151 letters, many previously unpublished or published only in part, for the years 1868 to Dickens's death from a stroke on 9 June 1870; also included is an Addenda of 235 letters belonging to earlier volumes, discovered since the publication of the first such collection in Volume 7, and a Cumulative Index of Correspondents for the entire edition. The volume begins with the final four months of Dickens's Ainerican tour of 75 readings, which had been conspicuously successful throughout, despite the appalling weather and his sufferings from 'American" catarrh. The tour culminated on 18 April 1868 when the American Press held a dinner in his honour in New York. In July he rented Windsor Lodge, Peckham for Ellen Ternan, where she remained until after his death; he was to give two more British reading tours belore his collapse at Preston on f2 April 1869. In early january 1869 he was elected President of the Birmingham and Midland Institute; and a dinner in his honour was given in St George's Hall, Liverpool. Between January and March 1870 he gave a series of Farewell readings in London, and on March Edwin Drood, No. 1 was published, illustrated by LukeFildes; it continued monthly until 31 August. Of the friends who died during this period, much the closest were the painter Daniel maclise, to whom Dickens paid especial tribute at the Royal Academy Banquet of 30 Apri ...
Editors: Graham Storey, Margaret Brown and Kathleen Tillotson
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289.90
Jacques Gander /AbebooksUK
ISBN10: 0199245967, ISBN13: 9780199245963, [publisher: The Clarendon Press/ Oxford University Press, Oxford] Hardcover First Edition Thid final volume presents 1151 letters, many previously unpublished or published only in part, for the years 1868 to Dickens's death from a stroke on 9 June 1870; also included is an Addenda of 235 letters belonging to earlier volumes, discovered since the publication of the first such collection in Volume 7, and a Cumulative Index of Correspondents for the entire edition. The volume begins with the final four months of Dickens's Ainerican tour of 75 readings, which had been conspicuously successful throughout, despite the appalling weather and his sufferings from 'American" catarrh. The tour culminated on 18 April 1868 when the American Press held a dinner in his honour in New York. In July he rented Windsor Lodge, Peckham for Ellen Ternan, where she remained until after his death; he was to give two more British reading tours belore his collapse at Preston on f2 April 1869. In early january 1869 he was elected President of the Birmingham and Midland Institute; and a dinner in his honour was given in St George's Hall, Liverpool. Between January and March 1870 he gave a series of Farewell readings in London, and on March Edwin Drood, No. 1 was published, illustrated by LukeFildes; it continued monthly until 31 August. Of the friends who died during this period, much the closest were the painter Daniel maclise, ...
ISBN10: 0199245967, ISBN13: 9780199245963, [publisher: Clarendon Press] Hardcover Book is in NEW condition. [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]
ISBN10: 0199245967, ISBN13: 9780199245963, [publisher: Clarendon Press] Hardcover Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]
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