Diary : manuscript, 1864.

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Diary : manuscript, 1864.

Diary contains references to Brooks' work editing and publishing the magazine, Punch; and to Punch contributers such as William Makepeace Thackeray (his death and memorial), Charles Dickens, John Leech, and others.

1 v. (368 p.) ; 21 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7796596

Houghton Library

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