Speculations on the Source of the Hampstead Ponds with Some Observations on the Theory of Tittlebats

SAMUEL PICKWICK

Speculations on the Source of the Hampstead Ponds with Some Observations on the Theory of Tittlebats

London

Simpkin

1827

First mentioned in Charles Dickens’ The Pickwick Papers.

This is the paper that agitated the scientific world and launched into renown the public career of the immortal Pickwick. It is Mr. Pickwick’s personal copy, from which he read at the first meeting of the society that bears his name.