A Christmas carol: the original manuscript edition

"A first-ever trade edition of the original manuscript of the beloved Christmas classic. Every year at the holidays, the historic Morgan Library & Museum in Manhattan displays one of the crown jewels of its extraordinary collection: the original manuscript of Charles Dickens's A Christ...

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Main Author: Dickens, Charles 1812-1870 (Author)
Other Authors: Tóibín, Colm 1955- (Author of introduction, etc.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York W. W. Norton & Company [2017]
Edition:First edition
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Summary:"A first-ever trade edition of the original manuscript of the beloved Christmas classic. Every year at the holidays, the historic Morgan Library & Museum in Manhattan displays one of the crown jewels of its extraordinary collection: the original manuscript of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol, with its detailed emendations, deletions, and insertions in Dickens's own hand. Here, for the first time in a beautiful trade edition, A Christmas Carol: The Original Manuscript Edition presents a facsimile of that invaluable manuscript, along with a typeset version of the story, a fascinating introduction by the Morgan's chief literary curator on the history of the story, and a new foreword by Colm Tóibín celebrating its timeless appeal."...
Physical Description:xxxvii, 137 Seiten Illustrationen 22 cm
ISBN:9780393608649

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