Description of the festival to honor Bishop Carlo Rezzonico in his election to Pope, taking the name Clement XIII.
Description:
Description of the festival to honor Bishop Carlo Rezzonico in his election to Pope, taking the name Clement XIII., Illustrations: Etchings, comprising allegorical front., t. p. vignette, head and tailpiece, pictorial initial (the Palazzo Rezzonico, Venice) and 5 large views of the illuminated façades and festival structures; the frontispiece, by B. Crivellari after F. Zannoni, and tailpiece, by Crivellari, are signed., and Signatures: pi² A-C⁴ D⁶.
Publisher:
Nella Stamperia Conzatti,
Subject (Name):
Clement--XIII,--Pope,--1693-1769., Crivellari, Bartolomeo, 1725-1777., Stamperia Conzatti, printer., and Zannoni, Francesco, d. 1782.
Subject (Topic):
Festivals--Italy--Padua--Early works to 1800. and Popes--Election.
Autograph letter, signed, of 16 December 1869, published in Nonesuch III, pages 760-761. The letter was not written on 16 January 1870, as claimed in Nonesuch.
Autograph letter, signed, with envelope, of 27 April 1870, containing approximately 55 words. London. Dickens will see Fildes on the next day; he suggests the subjects to be illustrated in part No. V of The Mystery of Edwin Drood.
Autograph letter, signed, of 7 September 1853, containing approximately 90 words. London. In this "postscript" written on the inside of an envelope, Dickens thanks Macready for his "delightful note on the completion of B. H.--not the least of the joys of completing it." He reports that the 22nd of October is "the day appointed for Catherine."
To Albert Schloss. Autograph quotation, signed, of 22 January 1844, containing approximately 15 words. London. On this leaf, one of two from the visitors’ album of Schloss, Dickens writes: “And so, as Tiny Tim observed, God Bless Us Every One!” These leaves, which are summarized in Pilgrim II, in the fourth note on page 386, were inscribed at various times by twelve other men; John Leech’s drawing of “Old Scrooge” stands out on the page where Dickens’s quotation appears.
Autograph letter, signed, of 24 November 1869, containing approximately 40 words. Gad's Hill Place. Dickens wishes that the whole of The Mystery of Edwin Drood could be set in type before serial publication begins, but he will be satisfied if half is ready by then.