The Pic-Nic Papers /
Dickens, Charles,1812-1870.
Cruikshank, George,1792-1878.
Neal, Joseph C.(Joseph Clay),1807-1847.Crooked disciple.
Smith, Horace,1779-1849.Esther.
London (158 Fleet Street) : Ward and Lock,
[between 1854 and 1861]
Originally published in 3 volumes: London : H. Colburn, 1841. Dickens only edited the first two of the three volumes.
The publishing firm of Ward and Lock was located at 158 Fleet Street from 1854 to 1861. Cf. DLB v. 106, p. 321-323.
Part 4 has subtitle: Series IV. Esther: a Spanish tale.
Part 4 paged 287-381 and contains The crooked disciple, or, The pride of muscle, one of J.C. Neal's Charcoal sketches, and Esther: a tale of Spain in the sixth century, by the author of Bramblette House [i.e. Horace Smith].
Illustrations by George Cruikshank.
Yellowback style binding with colour illustration on front cover and publisher's advertisements on back cover and inside covers.
Carr, L. VanderPoel Dickens,
English prose literature