DICKENS, CHARLES
A collection of 18 pamphlets and serials by Dickens.
American Notes for General Circulation. By Charles Dickens. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1842. Another copy. New York: D. Appleton, 1868. Changes for the American Notes. Attributed to Henry Wood. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1843. The Chimes! A Goblin Story or Some Bells that Rang an Old Year Out, and a New Year In. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1845. Another copy. New York: E. Winchester, n.d. [1845] Joseph Grimaldi, the Clown. New York: H.G. Daggers, 1845. The Cricket on the Hearth. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1846. An Epistle to "Boz" Alias Charles Dickens. By Zedekiah Comitatus. Skaggaddahunk: Scantlewood, Timberlake, Printers to the North River Society, 1867. The Readings of Mr. Charles Dickens as condensed by Himself. A Christmas Carol and the Trial from Pickwick. Boston and New York: Ticknor and Fields, 1868. The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain. New York: Harper & Bros., [1849] Dr. Marigold's Prescriptions. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1866. Barnaby Rudge. By Charles Dickens. New York: Hurst, n.d. The Cosmopolitan Series, no. 16. August 6, 1889. The Village Coquettes: A Comic Opera. In Two Acts. Music by John Hullah. London: Richard Bentley, 1836 (actually Samuel Bentley, ca. 1876, facsimile reprint). The Strange Gentleman; A Comic Burletta, in Two Acts. First Performed at the St. James's Theatre, on Thursday, September 29, 1836. London: Chapman and Hall, 1837 (but ca. 1871, facsimile reprint). A group of three Raphael Tuck & Sons publications of Dickens told by Robert Thorndike, comprising Oliver Twist, Little Nell, and A Tale of Two Cities. London, s.n., ca. 1924. The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. Some New Bibliographical Discoveries. By George W. David. London: Marks, 1928.
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