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More Hints on Etiquette
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More hints on etiquette : for the use of society at large and young gentlemen in particular
Rare Books
85802
Oliver Twist
Visual Materials
Image of a central image a boy about to hit another boy who lies on the ground below him but is being held back by a maid in a kitchen area, while another servant looks on at the fighting, captioned “Oliver plucks up a spirit”; with a top-left vignette of a boy on his knees pleading before a magistrate while a group of lawyers look on, disinterested, captioned “Oliver escapes from the sweep”; and a bottom-right vignette of a young boy asking for more gruel from a male cook while other boys sitting on benches at a dining table look on fearfully, and a woman stands in background; the poster depicts scenes form “Oliver Twist” by Charles Dickens.
priJLC_ENT_002330
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Illustrations to Works of Charles Dickens: 265 pencil and watercolor drawings
Manuscripts
Volume 1 contains drawings from: Our Mutual Friend, Pickwick Papers, Bleak House, Old Curiosity Shop, Oliver Twist, Tale of Two Cities, and Christmas stories. Volume 2 contains drawings from: Sketches by Boz, Hard Times, Martin Chuzzlewit, Little Dorrit, Great Expectations, Barnaby Rudge, Edwin Drood, Dombey & Son, David Copperfield, and Nicholas Nickleby.
mssHM 40000
Oliver Twist : Nancy Sikes
Visual Materials
Image of a full-length portrait of the character Nancy Sikes, a young, poor woman who stands on docks of a wharf next to a barrel and rope, with a view of London buildings, the river, and ships behind her; the title has a geometric black and white line background; the poster depicts a character from “Oliver Twist” by Charles Dickens.
priJLC_ENT_002331
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Employees - Ainsworth, Ed
Manuscripts
5 items: letter (in plastic sleeve), 2/9/1962, from Allan Hancock to Ed Ainsworth, thanking him for a copy of The California I Love by Leo Carrillo (in collaboration with Ainsworth); article copy from "Keeping up with The Times," 6/2/1967, on Ed Ainsworth; copy of Ainsworth's final LAT column ("On the Move"), 6/6/1967, "Time arrives for farewell";copy of LAT obit, "Ed Ainsworth, retired Times columnist, dies in San Diego"; clip of Among Ourselves obit, 7/1968, "Death takes Ed Ainsworth, Timesman for 43 years."
mssLAT
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To a Young Italian Lady: poem
Manuscripts
A signed, autograph seven stanza poem, with typewritten transcription. Also included in the volume are six autograph letters, with typewritten transcriptions, from Ainsworth to various addressees and two black and white engravings of Ainsworth.
mssHM 14981-14987