Accession number:
PML 6632.5
Published:
London : Published at the Office, No. 16, Wellington Street North, Strand, 1854.
Description:
36 pages ; 24 cm
Credit:
Purchased with the Irwin collection, 1900.
Notes:
Title from caption.
Text printed in two columns.
The extra Christmas number of the periodical Household words for 1854, containing a cycle of eight short stories written by various contributors for the Christmas season, including two stories, "The first poor traveller" and the concluding story, "The road," by Charles Dickens.
The names of the contributors are not included; cf. Thomas, Deborah A. "Contributors to the Christmas numbers of Household word and All the year round, 1850-1867" for further information on identity of the authors featured in the Christmas numbers of Household words.
"Published at the Office, No. 16, Wellington Street North, Strand. Printed by Bradbury & Evans, Whitefriars, London."--Colophon.
Provenance:
Bookplate of John Pierpont Morgan.
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