BIB_ID
289545
Accession number
MA 93.88
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Display Date
1859 Jan. 26.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 18 cm
Notes
House suggests that Collins took this letter with him when he went to discuss titles with Dickens the following day, and that Collins made his notes "as suggested by [Dickens]" during that meeting.--Cf. House, p. 16, n. 2.
Part of a large collection of letters from Charles Dickens to Wilkie Collins. Letters are cataloged individually; see related records for full description.
Title suggestions (for Dickens' forthcoming periodical) include The Forge, Evergreen Leaves, and Weekly Bells. With a page of notes in Collins' hand listing again those three titles, as well as Once A-Week and All The Year Round.
Written on Tavistock House stationery. Signed CD.
Part of a large collection of letters from Charles Dickens to Wilkie Collins. Letters are cataloged individually; see related records for full description.
Title suggestions (for Dickens' forthcoming periodical) include The Forge, Evergreen Leaves, and Weekly Bells. With a page of notes in Collins' hand listing again those three titles, as well as Once A-Week and All The Year Round.
Written on Tavistock House stationery. Signed CD.
Summary
Asking Collins to look over title ideas jotted on a following page, so that they may discuss them the following day, noting that Dickens "can make no way until [he has] got a name."
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