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A Christmas carol, in prose, being a ghost story of Christmas

Author: Charles Dickens; John Leech; Leonard Kebler; John L Stahl; Bradbury & Evans,; All authors
Publisher: London : Chapman & Hall, 186, Strand, London : Bradbury and Evans, printers, Whitefriars 1843.
Edition/Format:  eBook : Document : Fiction : EnglishView all editions and formats
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A miser learns the true meaning of Christmas when three ghostly visitors review his past and foretell his future.
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Genre/Form: Christmas stories
Hand-colored illustrations
Hand coloring
Christmas fiction
Fiction
Ghost stories
Signed bindings (Binding)
Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
Additional Physical Format: Electronic reproduction of (manifestation):
Dickens, Charles,
A Christmas carol :
Named Person: Ebenezer Scrooge; Ebenezer Scrooge
Material Type: Document, Fiction, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Computer File, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Charles Dickens; John Leech; Leonard Kebler; John L Stahl; Bradbury & Evans,; Chapman and Hall,
OCLC Number: 55746801
Notes: Signatures: [A]⁴ B-L⁸ M⁴.
Plates are hand-colored.
LC Copy 1: First ed., first issue, with t.p. in red and blue, green endpapers, first chapter heading reads, "Stave I," and uncorrected text. Cf. Eckel. Bound in brown cloth, stamped in blind and gilt.
LC Copy 2: First ed., third issue, with t.p. in red and blue, yellow endpapers, first chapter heading reads, "Stave One," and uncorrected text. Bookmark and bookplate of the Old Curiosity Shop laid in.
Description: 166 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (4 color) ; 17 cm
Other Titles: Christmas carol
Responsibility: by Charles Dickens ; with illustrations by John Leech.

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A miser learns the true meaning of Christmas when three ghostly visitors review his past and foretell his future.

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