Men of letters: Dickens and Burns light up works on paper parade

Two outstanding works on paper – a letter by Robert Burns and a page from the manuscript for Charles Dickens’ 'Pickwick Papers' – headline the June offerings across the field of books, maps and prints.

The autograph letter, penned by Burns from Ellisland Farm on December 1, 1790, references “one of …

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