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The engraved title-page contains five miniature thumbnails: The Boy Joe and Sam Weller, Smike, Dame Durden, Little Woman, Little Paul, and The Child Wife.

First Series for Dickens' Little Folk (1855)

• 1. Little Nell from the “Old Curiosity Shop”
• 2. Smike from “Nicholas Nickleby”
• 3. The Child Wife from “David Copperfield”
• 4. Oliver and the Jew Fagin from “Oliver Twist”
• 5. Little Paul from “Dombey and Son”
• 6. Florence Dombey from “Dombey and Son”

Second Series for Dickens' Little Folk (1856)

• 1. The Boy Joe and Sam Weller from the “Pickwick Papers”
• 2. Sissy Jupe from “Hard Times”
• 3. The Two Daughters from “Martin Chuzzlewit”
• 4. Tiny Tim and Dot, and the Fairy Cricket from the “Christmas Stories”
• 5. Dame Durden, Little Woman from “The Bleak House”
• 6. Dolly Varden, the Little Coquette from “Barnaby Rudge”

Bibliography

Bentley, Nicolas, Michael Slater, and Nina Burgis. The Dickens Index. New York and Oxford: Oxford U. P., 1990.

Cohen, Jane Rabb. Charles Dickens and His Original Illustrators. Canton: Ohio U. P., 1980.

Darley, Felix Octavius Carr, illustrator; N. Orr, engraver. Dickens' Little Folks. 12 vols. in two series. New York: Redfield, 1855-56; rpt., John R. Anderson, 1878.

Darley, Felix Octavius Carr, illustrator. Dickens' Little Folks: Dolly Varden, Little Coquette; Little Nell; Tiny Tim and Dot and The Fairy Cricket. New York: John B. Alden, 1883.

Davis, Paul. Charles Dickens A to Z: The Essential Reference to His Life and Work. New York: Facts On File, 1998.

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