Author: [Dickens, Charles. 1812 - 1870]. Wiggin, Kate Douglas [1856 - 1923]
Title: A CHILD'S JOURNEY With DICKENS
Description: Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1912. 1st edition (BAL 22662, printing II). The US imprint not in Gimbel (cf. H479). Green cloth spine over tan paper boards lettered in dark green. Dust jacket. [8], 31, [1] pp. Frontis drawing of Dickens; inserted plate, from a photograph, of "The Child". 12mo. 7-1/2" x 5". Nr Fine (paper clip impression to top of first few leaves)/VG+ (spine panel darkened). Wiggin, at the advanced age of 12, personally expounding, while on a train ride, to the great writer on the "long dull" parts of his novels. The two did agree that David Copperfield was liked best by each.

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