William A. Oliver, Jr. collection related to The Mystery of Edwin Drood 1844-2005

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William A. Oliver, Jr. collection related to The Mystery of Edwin Drood 1844-2005

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The William A. Oliver, Jr. collection related to comprises 10.5 linear feet of material plus oversize items dating from 1844 to 2005 and includes extensive bibliographic information relating to the works of Charles Dickens and specifically to the author's final novel (1870), which was unfinished at the time of his death. The collection, which illuminates Oliver's activities as a collector and bibliographer, includes publications that printed original versions of the storyline, as well as various derivative works based on the novel; extensive bibliographies of editions of Dickens's works and scholarly work on Dickensiana, with a focus on ; and travel information and souvenirs from Dickens-related landmarks and events. The Mystery of Edwin Drood The Mystery of Edwin Drood Edwin Drood

10.5 linearfeet and 7 oversize boxes (18 boxes)

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Dickens Fellowship (London, England)

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Nicoll, W. Robertson (William Robertson), Sir, 1851-1923

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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

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Charles Dickens, English novelist. From the guide to the Charles Dickens manuscript material : 7 items, 1842-1851, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Charles Dickens (1812-1870), the Victorian novelist. For fuller details of his life and achievements see the Dictionary of National Biography . From the guide to the Correspondence of Charles Dickens, with related material, ca. 1834-1955, (Leeds University Librar...

Dickens Fellowship (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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Walters, John Cuming

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Oliver, William Albert, 1926-2005

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William K. Oliver was a plantation owner who resided in the Montgomery, Ala. area. From the description of Papers, 1824-1859. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122368426 William A. Oliver (1926-2005) attended Cornell University and held positions at the United States Geological Survey (1957-1993) and the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Paleobiology (1967-2005). His research interests included the study of Silurian and Devonian rugose corals. Smiths...

Dickens, Cedric Charles

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