BIB_ID
290709
Accession number
MA 107.50
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Display Date
1861 July 31.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 17.7 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of correspondence between Charles Dickens and William Charles Macready. Items in the collection are described separately; see MA 107 for more information.
Written on Gad's Hill Place stationery. Signed "Charles Dickens." Docketed.
Written on Gad's Hill Place stationery. Signed "Charles Dickens." Docketed.
Summary
Apologizing for not having sent Macready a copy of Great Expectations, noting that "a compound of bungling on the part of the publisher and of the printer, has caused it to be out of print for a fortnight," and stating that he will bring a copy when he visits Cheltenham.
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