Dickens Library Online sources
The following sources have contributed records to the Dickens Library Online website.
| Source name | Reference prefix | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Beinecke | B | The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Charles Dickens Jr. | C | A hand-written catalogue of Gad's Hill Library compiled by Charles Dickens Jr. at an unknown date and now in the collection of the Morgan Library, New York, USA |
| Dickens Museum | DM | The Charles Dickens Museum, 48 Doughty Street, Holborn, London (home of Dickens from 1837 to 1839) |
| DLO admin | Explanatory notes added by an administrator of the Dickens Library Online website | |
| Edinburgh University Library | E | The University of Edinburgh Library, Centre for Research Collections, Main Library - Special Collections, JA 3918-3927. UK |
| Fales Library | F | The Fales Library and Special Collections, Elmer Holmes Bobst Library, New York University, USA |
| Folger Shakespeare Library | FS | Folger Shakespeare Library, 201 East Capitol Street, SE Washington, DC 20003, USA |
| Harvard Library | HL | Books acquired by Harvard Library that were formerly owned by Charles Dickens, including those in the Harry Elkins Widener Collection. |
| Heritage Auctions | HA | Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas, USA. Occasional seller of books from Dickens's library. |
| Jarndyce | J | The Dickens Catalogue, periodically published by the antiquarian booksellers established in 1969, Jarndyce, 46 Great Russell Street, London |
| Library of Congress | LC | The Library of Congress, 101 Independence Ave, SE Washington, DC 20540, USA |
| Morgan | M | The Morgan Library and Museum, New York, USA |
| New York Public Library | NY | New York Public Library, Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, 476 Fifth Avenue (42nd St and Fifth Ave). Third Floor , Room 319 New York, NY 10018. USA |
| Piccadilly notes. 56 | PN | Title: Piccadilly notes. 56 : including photography books. Author: Henry Sotheran Ltd's Piccadilly Notes, Booksellers' catalogues, 2010. Held by Victoria and Albert Museum in London. OCLC Number:913418827. |
| Pilgrim (Vol 4) | P4c | The 1844 inventory of the Devonshire Terrace library, reprinted as an appendix to the Pilgrim Edition of the Letters of Charles Dickens, Volume 4 (1844-46) in 1977. |
| Pilgrim (Vol 6) | P6c | A letter from Dickens to T. R. Eeles dated 22 October 1851, listing the titles of the dummy books installed at Tavistock House and reprinted as an appendix to the Pilgrim Edition of the Letters of Charles Dickens, Volume 6 (1850-52) in 1988. |
| Rubens | R | The Dummy Library of Charles Dickens at Gad's Hill Place, Recollections of a Pilgrimage as narrated by Charles Rubens to J. Christian Bay, privately printed, 1934. |
| Sotheby's | SA | Sotheby's auction house. Occasional seller of books from Dickens's library. |
| Sotheran | V | A hand-written valuation of the Gad's Hill library by Henry Sotheran, undated but possibly from around 1872, now held in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, USA |
| Stonehouse Catalogue | S | Reprint of the Catalogue of the Library of Charles Dickens from Gadshill, by J. H. Stonehouse (1935). A limited reproduction (275 copies) of Henry Sotheran Ltd's catalogue for the sale of the library, originally published in Sotheran's 'Price Current of Literature', volumes CLXXIV (30 November 1878) and CLXXV (31 December 1878). |
| The British Library | BL | The British Library, 96 Euston Road, London, NW1 2DB, UK |
| The Huntington Library | H | The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, USA |
| The University of Glasgow | G | The University of Glasgow, Archives & Special Collections,Level 12, UK |
| WorthPoint | W | The WorthPoint Corporation, founded by Will Seippel in April 2007, is the largest resource for researching, valuing and buying/selling antiques, art and vintage collectibles. |
| ZSR Library | ZSR | The Z. Smith Reynolds Library, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA |