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Life of Charles Dickens: with Personal Recollections and Anecdotes; Letters by 'boz', Never before Published; and Uncollected Papers in Prose and Verse

Author: R. Shelton Mackenzie
ISBN #: B001P1QYUI
Price: $15.00
Publisher: T. B. Peterson & Brothers
Publisher Location: Philadelphia
Book Condition: Good
Edition: First edition
Pub Date: 1874
Later printing. Much wear to tips, corners and edges of the book, glass ring and loss of color to a small area (3 x 6.5 in.) of the front cover, damstaining of front and rear endpapers, scattered foxing. Irish born Mackenzie (1809-1880) worked as newspaper man following a medical education. Starting with English newspapers he emigrated to America in 1852 becoming the literary editior of the Philadelphia Press. Most items ship with tracking numbers and (generally over $15.00) jacket protectors if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.