Pickwick papers : AMs portion and related material, [1836-ca. 1882].

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Pickwick papers : AMs portion and related material, [1836-ca. 1882].

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A portion of the manuscript [1836], accompanied by letters and pages of printed books relating to it and to other Dickens manuscripts. Nineteen manuscript leaves of the chapter originally numbered 35 (36 in later editions), foliated 50-68, beginning "This was no other than Prince Bladud himself," and continuing to the end of the chapter. With many holograph revisions and occasional printer's markings. Also present are: an AL (third person, undated) by Dickens to Charles Hicks, foreman printer at Bradbury and Evans, about printing books of songs and the anticipated opening of a Pickwick opera; two printed leaves, corresponding to the beginning of the manuscript text and the end of the subsequent chapter (35 in the later numbering); three leaves from a printed account of the Forster collection of manuscripts in the South Kensington Museum; a portion of a TLS [1882?] by B.F. Stevens concerning Dickens manuscripts; and an engraved portrait of Dickens.

1 v. ; 24 cm.Manuscript 19 leaves.

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Hicks, Charles,

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Foote, Charles B., 1837-1900

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Stevens, Benjamin Franklin, 1833-1902

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