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| Autograph of Charles Dickens | [Fly leaf] |
| Charles Dickens, æt. 47. From the portrait painted for the author in 1859 by W. P. Frith, R.A. Engraved by Robert Graves, A.R.A. | [Frontispiece] |
| Charles Dickens, his Wife, and her Sister. Drawn by Daniel Maclise R.A. in 1842. Engraved by C. H. Jeens | [48] |
| Sketch of the Villa Bagnerello (Albaro), by Angus Fletcher | [121] |
| Drawing of the Palazzo Peschiere (Genoa), by Mr. Batson | [141] |
| At 58, Lincoln's-inn-fields, Monday the 2nd of December, 1844. From a drawing by Daniel Maclise, R.A. Engraved by C. H. Jeens | [174] |
| Rosemont, Lausanne. From a drawing by the Hon. Mrs. Watson | [229] |
| M. Barthelémy's card | [325] |
| Seventeen "fancies" for Mr. Dombey. Designed by H. K. Browne | [345] |
| Twelve more similar fancies. From the design of the same artist | [346] |
| Charles Dickens to George Cruikshank. Facsimile of a letter written in 1838, concerning the later illustrations to Oliver Twist | [349]-[50] |