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1. Daniel Maclise. 2. Daniel Maclise 3. Richard Doyle. 4. Clarkson Stanfield
5. John Leech. 6. Clarkson Stanfield. 7. Richard Doyle. 8. John Leech
9. Daniel Maclise. 10. John Leech. 11. Richard Doyle. 12. Clarkson Stanfield
13. Daniel Maclise
Related Material: Introduction and Various Editions (1846 through 1912)
- The Christmas Books of Charles Dickens
- Sol Eytinge, Jr.'s single illustration for The Battle of Life (1867)
- Felix O. C. Darley's character study Mine Host of "The Nutmeg Grater" (1888)
- A. E. Abbey's Household Edition illustrations for Christmas Stories (1876)
- Fred Barnard's Household Edition illustrations for The Christmas Books (1878)
- Harry Furniss's Illustrations for The Battle of Life (1910)
- Charles Green's Illustrations for The Battle of Life (1912)
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Bibliography
Cohen, Jane Rabb. Charles Dickens and His Original Illustrators. Columbus: Ohio State U. P., 1980.
Dickens, Charles. The Battle of Life: A Love Story. Illustrated by John Leech, Richard Doyle, Daniel Maclise, and Clarkson Stanfield. London: Bradbury and Evans, 1846.
_______. The Battle of Life: A Love Story. Illustrated by Charles Green. London: A & F Pears, 1912.
_______. Christmas Books. Illustrated by Fred Barnard. The Household Edition. London: Chapman and Hall, 1878. Vol. XVII.
_______. Christmas Books. Illustrated by Harry Furniss. The Charles Dickens Library Edition Edition. London: Educational Book, 1910. Vol. VIII.
_______. Christmas Stories. Illustrated by A. E. Abbey. The Household Edition. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1876. Vol. V.
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