BIB_ID
327953
Accession number
MA 4724.43
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Display Date
[1860 Dec.].
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1991.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 11.3 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from William Makepeace Thackeray to George D. Smith. Letters in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection level record for more information.
Referring to his novel "The Adventures of Philip" and to the start of the serialization of "Great Expectations" by Dickens on December 1, 1860.
The letter is undated; the month and year of writing is from the published letter.
Referring to his novel "The Adventures of Philip" and to the start of the serialization of "Great Expectations" by Dickens on December 1, 1860.
The letter is undated; the month and year of writing is from the published letter.
Provenance
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund in 1991.
Summary
Saying that as the "posters are out, let Philip stand--and see if we cant [sic] make a good fight against tother Philip."
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