Antique 1866 Legends and Lyrics by Adelaide Anne Procter Intro Charles Dickens For Sale

Legends & Lyrics. With an Introduction by Charles Dickens. New Edition, with additions. With portrait & 20 engraved illustrations.
PROCTER, Adelaide Anne : Charles Dickens.Published byBell & Daldy 1866. LondonSize7\" x9\" 330 pagesHas Marbleized endpapers and bookplates in front and back and owners name which I can’t discern. If any er can read name please let us know. ThanksStill retains gold on borders of pages being nearly 160 years old

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  Author:Adelaide Anne Procter (1825-1864) was a 19th-century English poet and social activist known for her work in women\'s rights and her Catholic faith, which influenced her poetry.
• Introduction by Charles Dickens:The book includes an introduction by the renowned novelist Charles Dickens, who was a friend of Procter\'s father and published much of her work in his periodicals Household Words and All the Year Round.
• Illustrations:This \"New Edition, with additions\" features illustrations by several artists, including notable figures like John Tenniel (known for his illustrations in Alice\'s Adventures in Wonderland) and George Du Maurier.
• Content:Legends and Lyrics is a collection of poetry, with themes often reflecting Procter\'s social concerns, including homelessness, poverty, and the struggles of women

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