Life of Charles Dickens eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 214 pages of information about Life of Charles Dickens.

Life of Charles Dickens eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 214 pages of information about Life of Charles Dickens.

Sketches by “Boz.”  Third edition.  London, 1837, 12mo.

——­Second Series.  London, 1837, 12mo.

——­First complete edition of the two series.  With forty illustrations by George Cruikshank.  London, 1839, 8vo.

——­Sketches and Tales of London Life. [Selections from “Sketches by Boz.”] London [1877], 8vo.

——­The Tuggs’s at Ramsgate [from “Sketches by Boz"].  London [1870], 8vo.

Sketches of Young Gentlemen.  Dedicated to the Young Ladies.  With six illustrations by “Phiz” (H.K.  Browne).  London, 1838, 8vo.

Sketches of Young Couples; with an urgent Remonstrance to the Gentlemen of England (being Bachelors or Widowers) on the present alarming Crisis.  With six illustrations by “Phiz” [H.K.  Browne].  London, 1840, 8vo.

An edition was published in 1869 with the title “Sketches of Young Couples, Young Ladies, Young Gentlemen.  By Quiz.  Illustrated by Phiz.”  Only the first and third of these sketches were written by Charles Dickens.  “The Sketches of Young Ladies” were by an anonymous author, who also assumed the pseudonym of Quiz.

Somebody’s Luggage. (Tauchnitz Edition, vol. 888.) Leipzig, 1867, 16mo.

     The Christmas Number of All the Year Round for 1862. 
     Dickens contributed “His leaving it till called for”; “His
     Boots”; “His Brown-paper Parcel” and “His Wonderful End.”

The Strange Gentleman:  A Comic Burletta.  In two acts.  By “Boz.”  First performed at the St. James’s Theatre, on Thursday, September 29, 1836.  London, 1837, 8vo.

Sunday under Three Heads.  As it is; as Sabbath bills would make it; as it might be made.  By Timothy Sparks.  London, 1836, 12mo.

     Reproduced in fac-simile, London, 1884, and in Pearson’s
     Manchester Series of Fac-simile Reprints, Manchester, same
     date.

A Tale of Two Cities.  With illustrations by H.K.  Browne.  London, 1859, 8vo.

     Originally issued in All the Year Round, between April 30
     and November 26, 1859.

The Uncommercial Traveller.  By C.D.  London, 1861, 8vo.

Consists of seventeen papers which originally appeared in All the Year Round with this title between January 28 and October 13, 1860.  The impression which was issued in 1868 in the Charles Dickens Edition contains eleven fresh papers.

The Village Coquettes:  A Comic Opera.  In two acts.  By C.D.  The music by John Hullah.  London, 1836, 8vo.

——­Songs, choruses, and concerted pieces in the Operatic Burletta of The Village Coquettes as produced at St. James’s Theatre.  The drama and words of the songs by “Boz.”  The music by John Hullah.  London, 1837, 8vo.

     Editions of “The Village Coquettes” were published at
     Leipzig, 1845, and at Amsterdam, 1868, in English, and it
     was reprinted in 1878. See also under Music.

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