Collection of 86 autograph letters signed : primarily London, to Charles Ward, 1847 Aug. 10-1871 Dec. 6.

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Collection of 86 autograph letters signed : primarily London, to Charles Ward, 1847 Aug. 10-1871 Dec. 6.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270533650

Collection consists of 86 autograph letters (MA 3151.1-86) from Wilkie Collins to Charles Ward. Letters concern primarily financial matters, but with frequent mentions of Collins's current work, numerous invitations to dine, and some references to Collins's long-time partner Caroline Graves, her daughter Harriet (who was also known as Caroline Junior), and Charles Dickens. Most letters signed "Ever yours / W.C." See individual records for detailed descriptions.

86 items (ca. 200 p.) ; ca. 17-20 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7185453

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Graves, Caroline, d. 1895.

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Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889

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Epithet: novelist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000205.0x000026 Wilkie Collins (1824-1889) was a British novelist, playwright, and short story author. Over his career he wrote 27 novels, more than 50 short stories, at least 15 plays, and over 100 pieces of non-fiction work. His best-known works are The Woman in White, The Moonstone, Armadale and No Name . From the guide to the Wilkie Collins Lette...

Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

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Epithet: novelist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000429.0x0002c9 English writer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Office of All the Year Round, 26 Wellington Street, Strand, London, W.C., to Frederick Lehmann, 1863 Nov. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125432 English novelist and publisher. From the description of ALS : Broadstairs, Kent, to Mr. Cullenford, 18...

Ward, Charles, 1814-1883.

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Graves, Harriet, 1851-1905.

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