Selection from the letters of Charles Dickens to Edmund Yates, 1837-1879.

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Selection from the letters of Charles Dickens to Edmund Yates, 1837-1879.

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Album of correspondence containing 13 ALS to Edmund Yates (30 July 1854-1855, June 1879) and 3 other ALS viz. an early ALS (Dec. 1837) to Edmund's father Frederick Yates; ALS (15 May 1858) to Edmund's mother Mrs. Elizabeth Yates, the former actress, and ALS (5 June 1870) to the American publishers Fields, Osgood, & Co., introducing "my particular friend Mrs. Edmund Yates" and recommending the new serial novel Yates is writing (this letter was enclosed in Dicken's letter to Yates of the same day); the album also contains a copy, in Yate's hand, of another letter to him from Dickens (March 1867), and a printed playbill for the performances at Tavistock House ("The Smallest Theatre in the World!") on 18 June 1855 of "The Lighthouse" by Wilkie Collins and "Mr. Nightingale's Diary" by Mr. Cummles [Dickens] and Mark Lemon.

1 v. (35 leaves) ; 30 x 25 cm.

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