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Valerie Browne Lester SIGNED Phiz The Man Who Drew [Charles] Dickens Illustrator

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Item specifics

Condition
Good: A book that has been read, but is in good condition. Minimal damage to the book cover eg. ...
Ex Libris
No
Narrative Type
Non-Fiction
Personalised
Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
Topic
Illustration
Inscribed
Yes
Features
Signed Copy, Illustrated
Illustrator
Phiz
Original Language
English
Signed
Yes
Signed By
the author
Edition
First Edition
ISBN
9781844135349
Publication Year
2006
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Book Title
Phiz
Item Height
197mm
Author
Valerie Lester
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Genre
Biographies & True Stories
Item Width
128mm
Item Weight
300 g
Number of Pages
288 Pages

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Phiz' - Hablot Knight Browne - was the great illustrator of Dickens' fiction. For over twenty-three years they worked together, and Phiz's drawings brought to life a galaxy of much-loved characters, from Mr Pickwick, Nicholas Nickleby and Mr Micawber, to Little Nell and David Copperfield. But, from the mystery of his birth onwards, Phiz himself led a life as rich as any novel. He came from an old Huguenot Spitalfields family, ostensibly the fourteenth child of debt-ridden parents. But the Brownes' oldest daughter Kate was engaged to a Captain Hablot of Napoleon's Imperial Guard who disappeared in June 1815, presumed dead at Waterloo; Phiz was born the following month. Seven years later his official father, too, vanished without trace. In this vivid, lively memoir - the first full biography, long-awaited by Victorian scholars - his great-great-granddaughter Valerie Browne Lester tracks the struggles of the abandoned Browne family and follows Phiz's path to marriage and fame, his travels around England and Ireland and work with Dickens, Lever, Trollope and others, and his colourful private life. Although he was hopeless with money and had too many children he remained an eternal opt

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Vintage Publishing
ISBN-13
9781844135349
eBay Product ID (ePID)
92065414

Product Key Features

Book Title
Phiz
Author
Valerie Lester
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2006
Genre
Biographies & True Stories
Number of Pages
288 Pages

Dimensions

Item Height
197mm
Item Width
128mm
Item Weight
300 g

Additional Product Features

Title_Author
Valerie Lester
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom

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