BIB_ID
291428
Accession number
MA 113.124
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Display Date
1857 Mar. 8.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1894.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 16.1 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters from Charles Dickens to his brother-in-law Henry Austin. Items in the collection are described separately; see MA 113 for more information.
Written from Brighton. Signed "CD."
Written from Brighton. Signed "CD."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co. in 1894.
Summary
Stating "Noble idea -- brilliant conception -- enticing in the extreme -- the only question will be How Much?" Arranging for an appointment at Tavistock House on Tuesday morning.
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