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"A Favour on the Million": The Household Edition, the Cheap Reprint, and the Posthumous Illustration...

"A Favour on the Million": The Household Edition, the Cheap Reprint, and the Posthumous Illustration...

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"A Favour on the Million": The Household Edition, the Cheap Reprint, and the Posthumous Illustration and Reception of Charles Dickens

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"A Favour on the Million": The Household Edition, the Cheap Reprint, and the Posthumous Illustration and Reception of Charles Dickens

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Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press

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Book history, 2014-01, Vol.17 (1), p.321-364

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English

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Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press

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The Household Edition of Dickens’s works (1871–1879) has been labeled both “monumental” and a great “popular success.” Critics, however, have neglected its importance, focusing instead on the original serialized appearance of his fiction. Taking this neglect as its starting point, this article analyses the physical form of the edition, considering...

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"A Favour on the Million": The Household Edition, the Cheap Reprint, and the Posthumous Illustration and Reception of Charles Dickens

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1626832477

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1626832477

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1098-7371,1529-1499

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1529-1499

DOI

10.1353/bh.2014.0013

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