Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889

Epithet: novelist

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000205.0x000026

Wilkie Collins (1824-1889) was a British novelist, playwright, and short story author. Over his career he wrote 27 novels, more than 50 short stories, at least 15 plays, and over 100 pieces of non-fiction work. His best-known works are The Woman in White, The Moonstone, Armadale and No Name .

From the guide to the Wilkie Collins Letter, 1884, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries)

English novelist.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1871 June 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435659884

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1870 Oct. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435643525

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1871 Nov. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435660276

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, Friday [1860 June]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435442344

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1859 July 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435437933

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, Friday [1861 May 17]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435676776

From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Charles Ward, Sunday [1860s]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435681114

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, Friday [1862 May 2]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435681001

From the description of Collection of Wilkie Collins letters and documents, 1839-1882 and undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 436076484

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Boulogne, to Charley [Charles Allston Collins], 1853 Aug. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435812971

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Boulogne, to Charley [Charles Allston Collins], 1854 Aug. 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435813356

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1869 May 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435607473

From the description of Autograph letter signed : St. Moritz, to Charles Ward, 1868 Aug. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435607092

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, [1869] Apr. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435607435

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, [1869] Mar. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435607329

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1869 Jan. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435607175

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Rome, to Charles Ward, 1863 Nov. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435571147

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Rome, to Charles Ward, 1864 Jan. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435594247

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, Wednesday morning [1860 Aug. 29]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435681028

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Folkstone, to Charles Ward, 1855 Aug. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 434114430

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to his "dear Father," William Collins, 1842 Aug. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 436046233

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1868 July 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435594357

From the description of Copy of the Last Will and Testament of Wilkie Collins, 1882 Mar. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270536290

From the description of Autograph note, undated, but after 1871 Aug. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270533995

From the description of Decorated paper box with title "The Amulet &c." on front cover, over which is written an autograph note initialled, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270536350

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to his "dear Papa," William Collins, 1839 Sept. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270532692

From the description of Collection of 86 autograph letters signed : primarily London, to Charles Ward, 1847 Aug. 10-1871 Dec. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270533650

From the description of Autograph letters signed (25) : London, Boston, etc., to Harper & Brothers, 1870 Jan. 1-1874 Dec. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270533006

From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Charles Reade, 1863 Mar. 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270521971

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, Friday, [1861] Sept. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435495547

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Broadstairs, to Charles Ward, 1862 July 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435532190

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, Friday evening [1862 May 2]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435528737

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Broadstairs, to Charles Ward, 1862 Oct. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435532524

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, Tuesday [1861] Apr. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435493470

From the description of Autograph note, undated, but after 1873 Mar. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270533993

From the description of Autograph letter : [London, to his publisher, William Tinsley], 1868 July 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270513538

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Steam Ship Parthia, at sea, to Cyrus W. Field, 1874 Mar. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270528543

From the description of Autograph notes initialed (5), 1866 July and undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270534174

From the description of Memorandum of an agreement in the hand of Wilkie Collins, 1850 Nov. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270538334

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Boulogne, to Charley [Charles Allston Collins], 1854 Sept. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435820483

From the description of Autograph letter : Aix La Chapelle, to Charley [Charles Allston Collins], 1863 Apr. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435824101

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1871 Jan. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435643612

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1870 June 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435619845

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1871 Apr. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435657702

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1869 Nov. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435619531

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, [1871] Oct. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435660197

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1871 Oct. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435660002

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, [1870] Sept. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435620121

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, [1870] January 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435619097

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1871 Jan. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435643573

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1871 Mar. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435643643

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1871 Oct. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435660118

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, [1870] June 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435619886

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, [1870] Sept. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435620001

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Broadstairs, to Charles Ward, 1859 Sept. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435438866

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, [1860] July 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435463019

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Broadstairs, to Charles Ward, 1859 Aug. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435438590

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1859 July 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435433498

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 7 oClock, Sunday [1860 June]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435447348

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, Thursday [1859 Oct. 20-27]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435441943

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, Wednesday [1860 Jan. 11]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435442233

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Broadstairs, to Charles Ward, 1859 Aug. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435438779

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Broadstairs, to Charles Ward, 1859 Aug. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435438690

From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Charles Ward, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435681064

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, Thursday [1859 Apr.-1860 Mar.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435671356

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, Monday [1860-1864]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435676772

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Broadstairs, to Charles Ward, 1862 July 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435530010

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Broadstairs, to Charles Ward, [1862] Sept. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435532395

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, [1863] Feb. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435550082

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, [1862] June 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435529939

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1862 Apr. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435529841

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1862 March 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435528783

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1863 Jan. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435549270

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, Friday, [1863] Jan. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435549369

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Rome, to Charles Ward, 1863 Nov. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435534831

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Douglas, Isle of Man, to Charles Ward, 1863 Aug. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435551542

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1862 Apr. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435529898

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Broadstairs, to Charles Ward, 1862 Oct. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435532485

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Rome, to Charley [Charles Allston Collins], 1853 Nov. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435813263

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, Wednesday [1860 Mar.-1864 Dec.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435676004

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, Wednesday [1861 Sept. 4]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435676027

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Genoa, to Charles Ward, 1853 Oct. 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 434090639

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1871 Dec. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435670945

From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Charles Ward, Wednesday. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435681183

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Hotel des Tuileries [Paris], to Charles Ward, Tuesday morning [1847 Aug. 10]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 434096669

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, Friday evening [1861-1862 Dec.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435676103

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, Thursday [1863 Aug. 4]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435673179

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, [1859] Nov. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435671287

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, Tuesday [1859 Apr.-1860 Mar.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435669020

From the description of Autograph letter signed : [Albury], to Charles Ward, Friday [1851 Feb. 28]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 434104296

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Villa du Camp de Droite [Boulogne], to Charles Ward, 1854 Sept. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 434114271

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Paris, to Charles Ward, 1855 Mar. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 434125841

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, Wednesday [1859 4 May]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 434131003

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, Monday [1859 May 9]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 434114627

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, Friday morning [1859 May 6]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 434114587

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1861 Apr. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435493600

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1860 Oct. 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435488738

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1860 Oct. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435493357

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Whitby, to Charles Ward, 1861 Aug. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435495369

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Whitby, to Charles Ward, 1861 Aug. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435495258

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1861 Dec. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435496396

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1860 July 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435488527

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, Tuesday, [1860] Oct. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435488613

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Ward, 1861 Sept. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 435495402

British novelist.

From the description of Letter, 1884 July 20, London, to James D. Peters, [Walpole, Mass.]. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 173844831

Short story later published in his Queen of Hearts (1859) under the title, A plot in private life.

From the description of A marriage tragedy : manuscript, [ca. 1857] (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612867671

English author.

From the description of The New Magdalen : original manuscript, ca. 1871. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122585748

From the description of Letter, ca. 1880. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122645253

Wilkie Collins was an English writer of short stories, biographies, and novels.

From the description of Wilkie Collins collection of papers, 1849-1890. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122626322

From the guide to the Wilkie Collins collection of papers, 1849-1890, (The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.)