Pickwick of the Litter

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Posted on November 8, 2005 
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I drool. I drool intensely. A first edition of Dickens’ The Pickwick Papers is being auctioned off in Liverpool. Volumes 1 through 20 of Pickwick’s first novel (serialized during first publication) have been contained within a calf green box and apparently the illustrations are “clean and bright.” (via Rare Book News)

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