As I begin to read Dickens’ books, as well as the critical works and biographies, I’ll list the editions I’m reading here (* denotes the book has been finished).  As part of this reading project I’ll be reading Dickens in as many formats and editions as possible, hardcover, paperback, digital, etc.  You can see my daily reading progress on my Reading Log.

*A Tale of Two Cities. Ed with intro and notes by Richard Maxwell. Penguin (2003), lii, 489 pp. 

David Copperfield. Ed with intro and notes by Jeremy Tambling. Penguin (2004), xlv, 974 pp.

David Copperfield. Oxford Illustrated Dickens (1989). Introduction by R.H. Malden, xviii, 877 pp. 

*The Disappearance of Edwin Drood. Peter Rowland. St Martin’s Press (1991), 176 pp.

Barnaby Rudge. Oxford Illustrated Dickens (1989). Introduction by Kathleen Tillotson, xxv, 634 pp.

*The Last Dickens. Matthew Pearl. Random House (2009), 383 pp. 

*The Companion to The Mystery of Edwin Drood. Wendy S Jacobson. Allen & Unwin (1986), 209 pp. 

*The Mystery of Edwin Drood. The Clarendon Dickens (1972). Ed by Margaret Cardwell.  Lvii, 269 pp. 

*”Introduction” Norman Page. The Old Curiosity Shop. Penguin (2000). xxxi, 576 pp.

* The Old Curiosity Shop. Oxford Illustrated Dickens (1989). Introduction by The Earl of Wicklow, xvii, 555 pp. 

Master Humphrey’s Clock and A Child’s History of England. Oxford Illustrated Dickens (1989). Introduction by Derek Hudson.  xi, 531 pp.

*“The Lamplighter” in The Uncommercial Traveller and Reprinted Pieces. Oxford Illustrated Dickens (1989). Introduction by Leslie C Staples. xiv, 756 pp

*The Lamplighter, a Farce in One Act in Miscellaneous Papers Vol II. Centenary Edition of the Works of Charles Dickens. Chapman and Hall (1911), 498 pp. pdf

*The Strange Gentleman, The Village Coquettes, Is She his Wife, or Something Singular? In Plays, Poems and Miscellanies. The Writings of Charles Dickens. Standard Library Edition. Ed. By Edwin Percy Whipple. Vol XXVIII. Houghton, Mifflin (1894), xxvi, 591 pp. pdf

*Becoming Dickens: the Invention of a Novelist. Robert Douglas-Fairhurst. Belknap Press (2011), 389 pp.

*Nicholas Nickleby. Oxford Illustrated Dickens (1989). Introduction by Dame Sybil Thorndike. xix, 831.

*When Mr Pickwick Went Fishing. Samuel W. Lambert. The Brick Row Book Shop (1924), 83 pp. (finished 1/11)

*The Man Who Invented Christmas. Les Standiford.  Crown (2008), 241 pp. (finished 12/22)

Christmas Books: A Christmas Carol, The Chimes, The Cricket on the Hearth, The Battle of Life, The Haunted Man. Oxford Illustrated
Dickens (1989). Introduction by Eleanor Farjeon. vii, 398 pp.

*“Pickwick Papers: beyond that place and time” Robert Giddings in The Classic Novel: From page to screen, ed Robert Giddings and
Erica Sheen, pp 31-53.

*Sketches by Boz. Ed with intro and notes by Dennis Walder. Penguin Classics. (1995), xlv, 635 pp. (finished 1/4)

*The Dent Uniform Edition of Dicken’ Journalism: Sketches by Boz and other early papers 1833-39. ed by Michael Slater. Ohio State University Press (1994), 580 pp. (finished 1/10)

What Jane Austen Ate and Charles Dickens Knew. Daniel Pool. Simon and Schuster (1993), 416 pp (394 text).

*Oliver Twist, or The Parish Boy’s Progress. Penguin Classics (2002). Edited with an introduction and notes by Philip Horne.liii, 553 pp (473 text). (finished 12/7)

*Sketches by Boz (including Sketches of Young Gentlemen, Couples and Mudfog). Oxford Illustrated Dickens (1989). Introduction by Thea Holme. xi, 688 pp. (finished 1/4)

Charles Dickens. Claire Tomalin. Advance Uncorrected Proofs. Penguin Press (2011). xlix, 495 pp.

*The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. Oxford Illustrated Dickens (1989). Introduction by Bernard Darwin (1947). xxiii, 801 pp. (finished 10/8)