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[The Life of Charles Dickens, title page and illustration]

Description: Photograph of the title page (right page), and accompanying illustrated portrait of Charles Dickens (left page), from the book The Life of Charles Dickens. The book was written by John Forster with the approval of Dickens and was originally printed from 1872-1874 as a series of volumes. The title page reads "The Life of Charles Dickens: a great Englishman. By John Forster/With Thirty-two Illustrations/London/Chapman & Hall, Limited; and Henry Frowde/New York: Oxford University Press American Br… more
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Forster, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Little Dorrit and Nicholas Nickleby, covers]

Description: Photograph of the covers of Little Dorrit and Nicholas Nickleby in their Lloyd's Sixpenny Dickens versions. Both have small pictures in the center, Little Dorrit has an illustration of Mr. Blandois in a coat and a hat standing on a cliff, and Nicholas Nickleby has two men, one who is Sir Mulberry, in evening suits carrying walking canes and a woman is standing between them. Both the books are resting in book stands in front of a white background.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Dickens, Charles
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mary Barton, Anne Thackeray signature]

Description: Photograph of Anne Thackeray's signature on the title page of the book Mary Barton: A Tale of Manchester Life by Elizabeth Gaskell. The page reads "Collections of British Authors Vol. CLXXXII/Mary Barton A Tale of Manchester Life/in one volume." A portion of a blue stamp is at the bottom beneath the text.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mary Barton, cover and spine]

Description: Photograph of the cover of the book Mary Barton: A Tale of Manchester Life by Elizabeth Gaskell. The book is bound in marbled paper and leather. On the spine, which is divided into six compartments, are the initials A. I. T. for Anne Thackeray and the title in gold-stamped letters. In the bottom four compartments are gold designs.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mary Barton, title page]

Description: Photograph of the title page of the book Mary Barton: A Tale of Manchester Life by Elizabeth Gaskell. The page reads "Collections of British Authors Vol. CLXXXII/Mary Barton A Tale of Manchester Life/in one volume." Anne Thackeray's signature is at the top and there is a blue stamp underneath. It is propped up with a clear book stand and is against a white background.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mary Barton, title page and signature]

Description: Photograph of the title page of the book Mary Barton: A Tale of Manchester Life by Elizabeth Gaskell. The page reads "Collections of British Authors Vol. CLXXXII/Mary Barton A Tale of Manchester Life/in one volume." Anne Thackeray's signature is at the top and there is a blue stamp underneath. It is propped up with a clear book stand with a clear band over the pages to keep them down, and it is set against a white background.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mary Barton, title page and stamp]

Description: Photograph of the title page of the book Mary Barton: A Tale of Manchester Life by Elizabeth Gaskell. The page reads "Collections of British Authors Vol. CLXXXII/Mary Barton A Tale of Manchester Life/in one volume." Anne Thackeray's signature is at the top and there is a blue stamp underneath. It is propped up with a clear book stand and is against a white background.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Master Humphrey's Clock, dog illustration]

Description: Photograph of a page from the collection of the Master Humphrey's Clock magazine. The section is from The Old Curiosity Shop and it features a half-page illustration of a scene in the story. Mr. Quilp, the antagonist, is falling over and a dog is barking at him. It is titled "Quilp defies the Dog".
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Dickens, Charles; Cattermole, George; Browne, Hablot & Landells
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[One of Our Conquerors, spines and covers]

Description: Photograph of the spines and covers of the three volumes of One of Our Conquerors by George Meredith. The spines are frayed at the top and bottom and there are smudges on the blue cover material. The title, author, and volume number are listed down the spine and the publisher is named at the bottom as "Chapman & Hall". The three volumes are stair-stepped and standing up together and are in front of a white background.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Meredith, George
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[One of Our Conquerors, three volumes]

Description: Photograph of the spines of the three volumes of One of Our Conquerors by George Meredith. The spines are frayed at the top and bottom and there are smudges on the blue cover material. The title, author, and volume number are listed down the spine and the publisher is named at the bottom as "Chapman & Hall". The three volumes are standing up together and are in front of a white background.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Meredith, George
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Our Mutual Friend, first 8 issues]

Description: Photograph of the covers of the first 8 issues of the book Our Mutual Friend. The books are laid so that the tops of the covers are visible. Each one has the same illustration of scenes from the stories on the front and the binding is fraying.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Stone, Marcus & Dickens, Charles
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Our Mutual Friend, issues fanned out]

Description: Photograph of the covers of the 19 issues of the novel Our Mutual Friend. The books are fanned out with the covers visible in two rows. Each one has the same illustration of scenes from the stories on the front.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Stone, Marcus & Dickens, Charles
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Our Mutual Friend, number 1 cover]

Description: Photograph of the cover of the first issue of Our Mutual Friend from May, 1864. There are illustrations all over the blue-green cover around the title box. There are scenes from the stories and a boat and bridge at the top. The book is resting in a clear book cradle against a white background.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Dickens, Charles & Stone, Marcus
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Personal History of David Copperfield, illustration]

Description: Photograph of an illustration from The Personal History of David Copperfield. The scene depicts Copperfield in the home of the Peggotty family. Mr. Peggotty is pouring out some hot water for Copperfield and the children and women are gathered around a table. Under the illustration is a note that reads "I am hospitably received by Mr. Peggotty."
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Dickens, Charles & Browne, Hablot Knight
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Personal History of David Copperfield, title page]

Description: Photograph of the title page of The Personal History of David Copperfield. The page reads "The Personal History of David Copperfield./By Charles Dickens./With Illustrations by H. K. Browne./London : Bradbury & Evans, 11, Bouverie Street. 1850." The page opposite the title has water stains and mottled discoloration.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Dickens, Charles & Browne, Hablot Knight
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Pickwick Abroad, cover and spine]

Description: Photograph of the cover and spine of the Pickwick Abroad serial compiled in a book. The spine has six individual compartments and the title is in the second. There are gold-stamped details in each of the spine compartments. The front cover is marbled and there are scuff marks on the front and around the edges. The book is standing up against a white background.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Dickens, Charles
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Pickwick Abroad, introduction]

Description: Photograph of the first page introduction to the Pickwick Abroad serial compiled in a book. The page numbers from the Table of Contents on the opposite page are visible. The book is propped open on a white background.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Dickens, Charles
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Pickwick Abroad, pages at an angle]

Description: Photograph of the first page introduction to the Pickwick Abroad serial compiled in a book. The page numbers from the Table of Contents on the opposite page. The book is propped open on a white background and a clear strap is holding down the left-hand pages.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Dickens, Charles
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Pickwick Abroad, table of contents and introduction]

Description: Photograph of the first page introduction to the Pickwick Abroad serial compiled in a book. On the left side is the end of the Table of Contents and on the right is the introduction to the story. The book is propped open on a white background and there is a clear band across the left-hand pages to hold them down.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Dickens, Charles
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, Chapter 1]

Description: Photograph of the beginning of Chapter 1 in the Posthumous Papers of The Pickwick Club. A list of corrections ison the opposite page and is titled "Errata". The cover is decorated with a red, blue, white, and orange marbled print. The book is propped open on a clear book cradle and a clear band is holding down the left-hand pages.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Dickens, Charles
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, Errata and Chapter 1]

Description: Photograph of the beginning of Chapter 1 in the Posthumous Papers of The Pickwick Club. A list of corrections is on the opposite page and is titled "Errata". The print on the cover is decorated with a red, blue, white, and orange marbled print. The book is propped open on a clear book cradle and a clear band is holding down the left-hand pages.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Dickens, Charles
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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