Autograph letters signed (3) : Stilegate, Limpsfield, to Edward Wagenknecht, 1930 Aug. 13 and Oct. 16, and 1932 Jan. 4.

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Autograph letters signed (3) : Stilegate, Limpsfield, to Edward Wagenknecht, 1930 Aug. 13 and Oct. 16, and 1932 Jan. 4.

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About his illustrations for an edition of Dickens's The Chimes, which Wagenknecht is to introduce [Limited Editions Club, 1931]; evaluating Dickens's Christmas books and the drawings of Phiz; speculating on whether Dickens was a "Cockney"; and comparing (in detail) the merits of various methods of printing illustrations.

3 items (10 p.) + with 3 envelopes.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Wagenknecht, Edward, 1900-2004

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