The Charles Dickens Letters Project

Period: 
1841-1850
Theme(s): 
publishing
Barnaby Rudge
illustrations

To MESSRS BRADBURY & EVANS,1 21 SEPTEMBER 1841

Text from facsimile in International Autograph Auctions online catalogue, Dec 2019.

Broadstairs 

Twenty First September 1841 

Dear Sirs.

            If you can get it all in, handsomely, please do so2

                                    Always Faithfully Yours

                                    CHARLES DICKENS

Messrs. Bradbury and Evans

  • 1. Printers and publishers; CD’s publishers since transferring from Chapman & Hall in 1844.
  • 2. Undoubtedly a reference to Barnaby Rudge; CD wrote to the illustrator George Cattermole on the same day, about chapter 69 (Pilgrim Letters 2, p. 387).