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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
MUGBY JUNCTION And DR. MARIGOLD'S PRESCRIPTIONS
Philadelphia: T. P. Peterson & Bros n. d. Circa mid-to-late 1860s. Original lt pink printed wrappers with woodcut vignette. Overall VG later blue cloth spine/some edgewear/prior owner sig on blank front fly/stationer stamp on front wrapper/abrasion on front wrapper. 109 pp double column 3 pp adverts at rear. 8vo. <br/><br/>From 'Peterson's Cheap Edition for the Millions' Series. This title not in the Gimbel collection See Gimbel D40. T. P. Peterson & Bros hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 10832
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
OLD CURIOSITY SHOP.; From 'T. B. Peterson's Uniform Edition of Charles Dickens' Works'
Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson and Brothers 306 Chestnut Street n.d. Early US printing ca mid-1850s per t.p.; cased post 1860 per binding style. Cf. Gimbel D25. Original brown cloth with gilt spine lettering; gilt figure on spine; Dickens' bust blindstamped to boards. Bright yellow eps. VG bright spine gilt/cloth chipped at spine ends/board showing slightly at tips/pos name stamp to t.p. vi 9 - 362 pp. Text double column. 6 pages of adverts at rear. Frontis & engraved t.p. 101 intratextual woodcut illustrations. Tall 8vo. 9-1/4" x 5-7/8" <br/><br/> T. B. Peterson and Brothers, 306 Chestnut Street hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 6176.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
OLIVER TWIST by Charles Dickens BOZ!; In Two Volumes
Cincinnati: Published by U. P. James 1839. 1st edition thus American Imprints 55382. Cf. Smith AMERICAN 3 p. 115. Original publisher's rose-colored ribbon-embossed quarter cloth over drab boards both volumes rebacked at some point in the past. Printed paper title labels to spine. Wear & soiling. Volumes a bit cocked with wear & chipping to title labels Vol I mostly worn away. Usual foxing. Evidence of bookplate removal. Withal an About Very Good copy of this rare edition of Twist. iv 216; 2 196 pp. Cancel title leaves in both volumes from a comparison to our 1839 2 vol Lea & Blanchard copy apparently using the L&B sheets an aspect not recorded by Smith. 12mo. 7-1/4" x 4-1/2" <br/><br/> Published by U. P. James hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 45745.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
OLIVER TWIST by Charles Dickens BOZ!; In Two Volumes
Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard Successors to Carey & Co 1839. 1st US edition American Imprints 55385; Smith AMERICAN 3 p. 85 - 87. Original publisher's rose-colored quarter cloth over drab boards both volumes rebacked at some point in the past. Printed paper title labels to spine. Now housed in a handsome quarter-leather custom chemise/slipcase. Wear & soiling. Volumes a bit cocked with title labels mostly worn away. Usual foxing. Evidence of bookplate removal. Vol I with paper repair to preliminary blank and lacking rfep. Vol II with period pencil pos to ffep. Withal a Good set of this important and rare US 2 volume edition housed in a handsome Fine condition slipcase. 2 adverts first state iv 224; iv 196 16 publisher catalogue pp. 12mo. 7-3/8" x 4-5/8" <br/><br/>A rare set infrequently offered on the market. Lea and Blanchard, Successors to Carey & Co hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 46402
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
OLIVER TWIST or The Parish Boy's Progress. In Three Volumes
London: Richard Bentley 1840. New Edition cf. Tillotson Transactions of the Bibliographical Society. Fifth Series Vol. XVIII No. 2 June 1963; Smith Notes 5d and 5e. Publisher's original dark red-brown diaper cloth vertically-ribbed with gilt spine lettering imprint present; arabesque design in blind to the boards. Average wear to extremities; spines sunned; light foxing and occasional edge-darkening to plates. VG. Three volumes: 2 331 1 blank 4 ads pp.; 2 307 1 blank pp.; 2 315 1 blank pp. 24 engraved plates by George Cruikshank. 8vo. 8-1/4" x 5" <br/><br/>Volumes I and II of the Bentley's fictitious "new edition" printed from the plates of the Second Edition with Vol III of the 1840 publication this volume entirely reset and printed by Schulze. Given the matched casings we presume the sheets were sent by the publisher to bindery at the same time and so sold as a set in 1840. Tillotson mentions having seen only one other copy of the New Edition at the London Library rebound and lacking the advertisements; Smith notes that it is "very scarce" and adds that the 1840 issue is also "quite scarce." Richard Bentley hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 44033
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
OLIVER TWIST; or The Parish Boy's Progress. as published in BENTLEY'S MISCELLANY. American Edition. Vol I. Vol. II. bound with SUPPLEMENT To BENTLEY'S MISCELLANY American Edition
New - York: Jemima M. Lewer Publisher 1838. 1st printing thus cf. Smith AMERICAN 3n6. Modern brown quarter-leather bindings with marbled paper boards. Bindings: Fine. Textblocks: stained & foxed. Vol I lacking 2 preliminary leaves "Contents" with one subsequent leaf pp. 121/122 having a closed tear. Title leaf with a bit of edge restoration. Overall Good. Illustrations generally clean with only occasional foxing and/or browning. 2 volumes: 2 v - viii 188; 628; v 1 208 2 313 - 416 2 417 - 520 2 521 - 632; 4 188 355 - 366 pp. Vol II begins with announcement for Barnaby Rudge dated Dec. 1 1838. NB. Vol II Supplement duplicates OT through Chap XIX plus the 9 plates found in Vol I> Vol I: 24 inserted plates OT - 15 on heavier stock yellow paper after Cruikshank's originals. Tissue guards present. Vol II: 5 plates for OT one "Mr. Bumble degraded ." imperfect with loss in lower right quadrant. 8vo. 9-1/2" x 5-5/8" <br/><br/>According to Smith William Lewer began publication of OT with Chapter 20 in January 1838 issuing the supplement in June 1838 containing Chapters I - 19. Jemima Lewer in August 1838 continued monthly publication through April 1839. These two volumes contain that text & illustrations published through December 1838 Book the Third Chapter 8. A rather uncommon US periodical publication of Dickens' famous novel. Jemima M. Lewer, Publisher hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 41056
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
OLIVER TWIST; Or The PARISH BOY'S PROGRESS. Part First with Twelve Illustrations from Designs by George Cruikshank
Philadelphia: Carey Lea & Blanchard 1839. 1st edition thus Gimbel A31; cf Smith AMERICAN 3 pp. 88 - 98. Recently rebound in quarter-bound brown leather spine with gilt stamped lettering and design with marbled paper covered boards. Light chipping and creasing to title page and preliminary pages with 1838 title leaf beginning to detach along gutter. Light age toning and foxing to leaves. Period pos of 'Sarah P DuBois' to top margin of p. 13. Illustrations in VG condition with the exception of p. 143 which has evidence of previous tape repair. Binding - Fine; Text - VG. vi - xii 13 - 212 pp. Text double column and from the 1839 edition. 24 inserted plates. 9-3/8" x 6" <br/><br/>Includes two title pages from the 1838 edition as well as the 1839 edition with this latter having the Lea & Blanchard imprint. Please note printed text conforms to the 1839 edition. Carey, Lea & Blanchard hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 13941.3
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
OUR MUTUAL FRIEND
London: Chapman & Hall 1865. 1st book edition bftp Smith I 15. Period purple half-morocco bindings gilt stamped spine lettering complementary purple pebbled cloth-covered boards. Red speckled edges. Spines sun-tanned. General extremity wear. Book label of John Lugden Dockroyd. Very Good. 2 volumes xi 1 blank 320; vii 1 309 1 pp. 40 plates by Marcus Stone. 8vo. <br/><br/> Chapman & Hall hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 434.15
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
OUR MUTUAL FRIEND
London: Chapman & Hall 1864. 1st edition Hatton & Cleaver pp. 345 - 370. Original green printed wrappers. Housed in a custom chemise and deep green full morocco pull-apart case with elaborate gilt decoration to spine. Age-toning. 1st two parts as well as the final show some wear & edge chipping. Part 12 with largish chip to top of front wrapper affected "April". Part 15 lacking tip of front wrapper lower corner. Part 18 with tear to rear wrapper fore-edge. Overall condition of Parts: VG - VG. Case: Some minor wear with interior lip showing some chafing at top corners from removal of top portion's tight fit. Overall VG. 20 parts in 19. Some advert variances /- from that found listed in Hatton & Cleaver; specific collation supplied on request. Illustrated with 40 plates by Marcus Stone. 8vo. 8-3/4" x 5-5/8" <br/><br/> Chapman & Hall unknown books
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
OUR MUTUAL FRIEND
New York: Published by John Bradburn Successor to M. Doolady 1865. 1st US book edition 2nd issue Edgar & Vail p. 29n stating 'not seen'; Gimbel A153; Smith 14 p. 408. Not in VanderPoel nor Wilkins. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering & graphic and boards stamped in blind. Pale peach colored eps. "D. S. Pillsbury" ticket to each front paste-down. Bit of shelfwear with board just showing to lower tips. Chipping to cloth at spine ends. Volumes joint cloth just starting top & bottom 1". Penciled pos to preliminary blank. Paper lightly toned occasional light spotting/foxing. Withal a respectable Very Good set of this rare US edition. 4 volumes in 2 317 1 blank; 314; 314; 294 pp. Frontis in each volume 14 inserted plates v1: 6; v2: 3; v3: 3; v4: 2. 12mo. 7-3/8" x 4-7/8" <br/><br/> Published by John Bradburn (Successor to M. Doolady) hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 40899
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
OUR MUTUAL FRIEND
New York: Harper & Brothers 1865. 2nd US book edition Edgar & Vail p. 29 incorrectly noting it as the 1st US; Gimbel A151 sixth copy; VanderPoel B2692 also incorrectly catalogued as the 1st US; Wilkins p. 32. Original publisher's honey-comb grain purplish-brown cloth with gilt stamped spine lettering. A VG copy spine sunned as usual with this volume/period pos to ffep & preliminary blank. 2 17 - 350 = 334 2 pp. Adverts last 2 pp. Novel text double column. Woodcut portrait of Dickens by Bobbett as frontis. Woodcut border to t.p. after Marcus Stone's Parts issue wrapper graphics. 34 intratextual cuts after Stone. Royal 8vo. 10-3/8" x 6-1/2" <br/><br/>This volume edition curiously bound with 2 less illustrations than that found in the Harper Magazine issue though without a side-by-side comparison it is difficult to determine which were omitted by the publisher not to mention 'why'. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 20206.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
OUR MUTUAL FRIEND
New York: Harper & Bros 1875. 1st edition thus. Household edition cf. Gimbel D68. Highly decorative green cloth w/ gilt lettering & designs. Nr Fine gilt bright/small spot to top edge of front board/po name stamp to blank front fly. 347 pp double column. 4 pp adverts at rear. 58 illustrations by Jay Mahoney. 4to. <br/><br/> Harper & Bros hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 5241.5
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
PEARL-FISHING. Choice Stories from Dickens' Household Words. Second Series
Auburn: Alden Beardsley &Co 1854. 1st edition. Publisher's deluxe purple cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering and eleborate gilt stamped decoration. AEG. Spine severly sun-tanned. PO blindstamp to title leaf. A VG copy. 351 1 pp. Last page advert. Frontispiece portrait of the author. 7-1/2" x 5-1/4" <br/><br/> Alden, Beardsley &Co hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 32574
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
PEARL-FISHING. Choice Stories. From Dickens' Household Words. First Series
Auburn: Alden Beardsley & Co 1854. 1st edition Edgar & Vail p. 26; Gimbel D22; Van der Poel B566.1. Original red blindstamped cloth with gilt stamped lettering & spine decoration. Bright yellow eps. VG spine gilt slightly dull/frontis foxed. 351 1 pp. Advert last page. Frontis of Dickens engraved by Buttre after the "Nickleby" portrait. 12mo. <br/><br/> Alden Beardsley & Co hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 5415
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
PICKWICK PAPERS - Excerpt. A Short One Showing Among Other Matters How Mr. Pickwick Undertook to Drive and Mr. Winkle to Ride; and How They Both Did It
Philadelphia: Priv. Ptd - Samuel Dalton 1967. 1st thus. #605/1300 cc. Red cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine & black & white design stamped to front board. White cloth slipcase. VG copy with sunned spine in a VG slipcase. 30 pp. Color Drawings by Rey Abruzzi. 8vo. <br/><br/>Printed to be distributed as Christmas greeting from Mr Dalton with his presentation card laid-in. Priv. Ptd - Samuel Dalton hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 27394
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
PICTURES From ITALY
London: Published for the Author by Bradbury & Evans 1846. 1st edition Smith II p. 48. Farr's Second issue cf. Farr Catalogue 1 pp 15 - 18; . Original blue diaper cloth with gilt stamped spine lettering primary binding. Slight lean with light wear & soiling to cloth. Spine gilt bright. Bookseller ticket to front paste-down. Withal an attractive VG copy. 8 270 2 pp. Illustrations by Samuel Palmer. 8vo. 7" x 4-1/2" <br/><br/>From Smith "Eight numbered sketches in this work orginally appeared in the Daily News from January 21 through March 11 1846 under the title 'Travellin Letters. Written on the Road.' Dickens modified these sketches and added others from letters to his from John Forester for book publication." Published for the Author by Bradbury & Evans hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 5322.6
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
PICTURES From ITALY
London: Published for the Author by Bradbury & Evans 1846. 1st edition 2nd issue Farr Catalogue 1 pp 15 - 18; Smith II p. 48. Bound in late 19th C. green full polished calf with elaborate gilt decoratd spine red & green morocco title labels to spine dual gilt border rules to boards gilt dentelles. TEG. Marbled paper eps. VG spine lightly sunned/minor extremity wear to binding. 270 pp. No adverts. 4 illustrations by Samuel Palmer. 8vo. 6-3/4" x 4-1/4" <br/><br/> Published for the Author by Bradbury & Evans hardcover books
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
POEMS Of CHARLES DICKENS
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co n. d. Ca 1907. Original green decorative cloth binding. Nr. Fine bpt/contemporary owner sig/protected by custom clear plastic cover. 142 pp. 12mo. <br/><br/>Selections from Christmas Carol Village Coquettes etc. Frederick A. Stokes Co hardcover books
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
POSTHUMOUS PAPERS Of The PICKWICK CLUB
London: Chapman & Hall 1887. 1st edition thus. The Victoria Edition. Blue-green cloth with gilt stamping. VG bpt/occasional foxing/Vol II with some 'threading' to binding. 2 volumes. Illustrated in photogauvre after the originals. Royal 8vo. <br/><br/>Issued to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Victoria's reign. Incorporates all illustrations and the many prefaces written by Dickens for the various editions during his lifetime. Chapman & Hall hardcover books
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
REPRINTED PIECES. The UNCOMMERCIAL TRAVELLER And Other Stories
Bloomsbury: The Nonesuch Press 1938. 1st edition thus. Limited to 877 cc. Blue cloth binding with black leather spine label. TEG. Square & tight. Minor wear. Rear paste-down starting to slightly bubble along fore-edge. Withal a VG - VG copy. xiii 1 857 3 pp. Illustrated with the original wood block illustrations. Royal 8vo. 10-1/4" x 6-1/2" <br/><br/>Besides the 31 'Reprinted Pieces' & The Uncommercial Traveller the volume also includes Holiday Romance Hunted Down George Silverman's Explanation The Lamplighter's Story & The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices. From the famous Nonesuch set the last Dickens' set to be illustrated from the original plates as they were dispersed with the set's publication one plate per set. The Nonesuch Press hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 26840
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
SCROOGE'S VISITORS. "The Times" Broadsheets. 178
London: Printed by John Parkinson Bland n. d. 1st printing. Ca pre-WWI. Paper age-toned. Faint horizontal fold-line. A VG copy. One sheet printed both sides. Text double column. 9-3/4" x 7-3/8" <br/><br/>Extracts from Dickens' CHRISTMAS CAROL with paragraph sub-titles of "The Ghost of Christmas Past" & "The Ghost of Christmas Present." No copies on OCLC. Scarce. Printed by John Parkinson Bland unknown books
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
SISSY JUPE From The HARD TIMES. Dickens Little Folks
New York: Redfield No. 34 Beekman-Street n. d. 1st edition thus ca 1856 Gimbel B-230 & Wilkins pp. 40 - 41. Original publisher's blue cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering & boards stamped in blind. Some wear to binding extremities. Prior owner inscription to ffep. Sporadic foxing. A VG copy. 185 1 pp. Last page blank. Frontis with tissue guard. 12mo. 6-1/4" x 4-1/8" <br/><br/>Per Wilkins "The original editions of these little books are quite scarce and are rarely met with in the auction sales or in dealer's catalogues." Not published in England. Redfield, No. 34 Beekman-Street hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 30035.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
SKETCHES BY BOZ
London: Chapman & Hall 1850. 1st Cheap edition in volume form. Period tan half-leather binding with marbled paper boards. Modest shelf wear. Period pos to ffep. Light foxing to end sheets. A VG copy. xiv 2 303 1 blank pp. Text double column. Frontispiece. 8vo. <br/><br/>The "Cheap" edition the first systematic reissuance of Dickens' works and begun in 1847 with Pickwick Papers in weekly monthly & volume formats. The edition characterised by the double column format and illustrated solely with a frontispiece and contains a new preface by Dickens written expressly for this edition. Chapman & Hall hardcover books
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
SKETCHES BY BOZ
London: Chapman & Hall 1850. 1st Cheap edition in volume form. Original green blindstamped cloth with elaborate gilt-decorated spine. VG contemporary prior owner sig on blank front fly/sp sunned/printing flaw horizontal crease through publisher imprint on tp & next three leaves. xiv 2 303 1 blank pp. Text double column. Frontispiece. 8vo. <br/><br/>The "Cheap" edition the first systematic reissuance of Dickens' works and begun in 1847 with Pickwick Papers in weekly monthly & volume formats. The edition characterised by the double column format and illustrated solely with a frontispiece and contains a new preface by Dickens written expressly for this edition. Chapman & Hall hardcover books
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
SKETCHES BY BOZ
London: Chapman & Hall 1850. 1st Cheap edition in volume form. Original green blindstamped cloth with elaborate gilt-decorated spine. Spine sunned otherwise a VG copy. xiv 2 303 1 blank pp. Text double column. Frontispiece. 8vo. <br/><br/>The "Cheap" edition the first systematic reissuance of Dickens' works and begun in 1847 with Pickwick Papers in weekly monthly & volume formats. The edition characterised by the double column format illustrated solely with a frontispiece and contains a new preface by Dickens written expressly for this edition. Chapman & Hall hardcover books
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
SKETCHES BY BOZ
London: Chapman & Hall 1850. 1st Cheap edition in volume form. Original green blindstamped cloth with elaborate gilt-decorated spine. VG contemporary prior owner sig on h-t pg/sp sunned/hd & tail of spine shows some chipping & fraying. xiv 2 303 1 blank pp. Text double column. Frontispiece. 8vo. <br/><br/>The "Cheap" edition the first systematic reissuance of Dickens' works and begun in 1847 with Pickwick Papers in weekly monthly & volume formats. The edition characterised by the double column format and illustrated solely with a frontispiece and contains a new preface by Dickens written expressly for this edition. Chapman & Hall hardcover books
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
SKETCHES By BOZ
London: Chapman & Hall n. d. The 'Charles Dickens' edition ca 1880s. Original red publishers' cloth with gilt facsimile Dickens' signature on front board. VG some minor wear/contemporary owner signature on half-tiltle page/1/2" crack in front hinge. 292 pp. 8 illustrations. 8vo. <br/><br/> Chapman & Hall hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 11843
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
SKETCHES By BOZ Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People
Philadelphia: Published by Getz Buck & Co 1853. "New Edition Complete." 1st published by Getz Buck the year prior cf Smith AMERICAN pp 32 - 33. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering & Dickensian figures to spine. Slight lean. Modest chipping at spine ends. Plates unusually clean. Gradually diminishing damp line in in first half of lower text block margin. A VG - VG copy. Text double column. Engraved title page. 19 inserted plates after those by Cruikshank. 8vo. 8-7/8" x 5-3/4" <br/><br/> Published by Getz Buck & Co hardcover books
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
SKETCHES By BOZ Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People
Philadelphia: Published by Getz Buck & Co 1852. "New Edition Complete." 1st edition thus i.e. by this publisher Smith AMERICAN pp 32 - 33. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering & Dickensian figure to spine. Slight lean. Modest chipping at spine ends. Plates generally clean. Evidence of old damping to rear board. Printer's ink offset to t.p. Withal a VG copy. x 15 - 268 pp. Text double column. Engraved title page. 19 inserted plates after those by Cruikshank. 8vo. 8-7/8" x 5-3/4" <br/><br/> Published by Getz Buck & Co hardcover books
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
SKETCHES BY BOZ. Complete in One Volume.; Collection of Ancient and Modern British Authors. Vol. CCXXV
Paris: Baudry's European Library 1839. 1st edition thus. Not in Gimbel nor is the series listed in Sadleir. Period marbled paper boards with grey leather gilt-lettered title label to spine. VG some shelf & extremity wear. 4 404 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/> Baudry's European Library hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 25799.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
SKETCHES By BOZ. Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People. New Edition Complete
Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard Successors to Carey & Co 1839. 1st edition thus 'Cheap' issue Calinescu Catalogue I 10; Edgar & Vail p. 16; Gimbel A13 second copy; Smith AMERICAN 1 pp 18 - 20; Wilkins p. 11. Original publisher's quater bound boards with blue-green cloth spine with printed paper title label. General wear & soiling to boards. Foxing throughout. An About VG copy. 3 - 268 pp. Text double column. llustrated with 2 plates "Private Theatres" & "The Gin Shop" after George Cruikshank. Tall 8vo. 9-1/2" x 6" <br/><br/>This the first US illustrated volume edition albeit in the 'Cheap' format and the first complete edition i.e. containing 'The Public Life of Mr Tulrumble' and 'The Pantomime of Life'. For the more economically inclined Lea & Blanchard would issue these 'Cheap' volumes in boards with only 2 illustrations vice the normal 20. See Smith for additional discussion of this marketing methodology. Lea and Blanchard, Successors to Carey & Co hardcover books
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
SKETCHES By BOZ. Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People. With Twenty Illustrations
Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard 1839. 1st edition thus Edgar & Vail p. 16; Gimbel A13; Smith AMERICAN 1 pp 18 - 20. Modern tan half leather in a period style with marbled boards & black leather spine label. Binding - Fine. Text block - VG usual bit of browning & foxing to paper nothing really obtrusive. 268 pp double column. llustrated with 20 plates after George Cruikshank. 4to. 24 cm x 15.5 cm. <br/><br/>This the first US illustrated volume edition and the first complete edition i.e. containing 'The Public Life of Mr Tulrumble' and 'The Pantomime of Life'. Lea and Blanchard hardcover books
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
SKETCHES From DICKENS. How the Pickwickians Amused Themselves
Dundee Edinburgh London: Valentine & Sons n. d. 1st edition thus. Blue cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine & front board. TEG. Patterned paper eps. Spine severely sunned. Faint cup rings. Very Good. 128 pp. Color frontis & 4 inserted color plates. 8vo. <br/><br/> Valentine & Sons hardcover books
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
SKETCHES Of YOUNG GENTLEMEN. Dedicated to the Young Ladies
London: Chapman & Hall 1838. 4th edition cf. Eckel p. 104 & Smith II p. 1 for the 1st edition. Modern green cloth binding sympathetic to the original with a facsimile front board onlay duplicating the original front wrapper which is bound in at front. Binding - Fine. Textblock - VG. viii 76 4 pp. 4 pages of adverts at rear. Frontis 5 inserted plates by Hablot K. Browne "Phiz". 8vo. <br/><br/>Dickens' riposté to Quiz's less-than-PC 'Ladies.' Chapman & Hall hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 9769.2
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
SOMEBODY'S LUGGAGE
Philadelphia: Printed as a Christmas Greeting for Samuel A. Dalton 1957. 1st edition thus. #247/1000cc. Dark brown faux-leather spine with tan boards. Lacks slipcase. Nr Fine. 80 pp. Decorations & illustrations by Ray Abruzzi. Oblong 8vo. <br/><br/> Printed as a Christmas Greeting for Samuel A. Dalton hardcover books
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
SOMEBODY'S LUGGAGE. Peterson's Cheap Edition for the Million
Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers 1862. 1st US edition later issue ca 1867 cf. Edgar & Vail p. 29. Original printed salmon-colored paper wrappers. Wood-engraved vignette to front wrapper. Modest roll to volume. Minor edge rash to wrappers with front wrapper nearly detached. An Abt VG copy. 4 21 - 86 10 pp. Text double column. Adverts last 10 pages. Last bolt unopened. 8vo. 9-5/8" x 6-1/8" <br/><br/>A scarce piece of US Dickensiana; not noted in the Gimbel collection. T. B. Peterson & Brothers unknown books
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
SOMEBODY'S LUGGAGE. The Extra Christmas Number of All the Year Round. Conducted by Charles Dickens. Christmas 1862
London 1862. 1st edition NCBEL III 813. Original printed paper self-wrappers stitched. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Age toning to paper with some extremity wear to wrappers. Offset oval to p. 1. Withal a solid VG copy. 48 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/> unknown books
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
SPEECH Of CHARLES DICKENS Delivered at Gore House Kensington May 10 1851
Boston: Bibliophile Society 1909. 1st edition. Wrappers. Gd edgewear/soiling. 17 pp. Unopened. 8vo. <br/><br/>1st unedited printing of this speech which championed the need for sanitary reform. Bibliophile Society unknown books
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
SPEECH Of CHARLES DICKENS Delivered at Gore House Kensington May 10 1851
Boston: Bibliophile Society 1909. 1st edition. Wraps. Abt VG edgewear/soiling. 17 pp 8vo. <br/><br/>1st unedited printing of this speech which championed the need for sanitary reform. Laid in is a prospectus for a Bibliophile Society Publication Keats & Fiske. Bibliophile Society paperback books
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
SPEECH Of CHARLES DICKENS ESQ. Delivered at the Meeting of the Administrative Reform Association at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane Wednesday June 27 1855
London: Effingham Wilson 11 Royal Exchange 1855. 1st edition Eckel p. 235; Fielding SPEECHES pp 197 - 208; Gimbel B-237. Not in Kitton's DICKENSIANA. Original printed self-wrappers sewn. "Price Twopence.". Wrappers soiled. A VG copy. 11 1 pp. Pagination includes wrappers. Printed by M. S. Rickerby London. 12mo. 8-1/4" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/>The British populace exhibited little anger at the Army's 'miserable plight' in Crimea as well as to the public exposure of the Administration's ineptitude leading to such a deplorable state. Dickens was "alarmed by the defeat abroad and apathy at home." This speech fulfilled Dickens' promise to speak on behalf of administrative reform. Uncommon in the original wrappers. Effingham Wilson, 11, Royal Exchange unknown books
Referência livreiro : 34706
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
STAND UP MR DICKENS
New York: Hougton Mifflin 1996. 1st edition thus. Hardback. Dust jacket. F/F. 87 pp illustrated in color/b&w by Jill Bennett sq 8vo. <br/><br/>An anthology rendered for children. Hougton Mifflin hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 2195
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
STEREOVIEW. LITTLE NELL. Vide - "Old Curiosity Shop"; Albumen Photograph
n. p. n. d. Ca 1860s . Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Age-toning extremity wear to card some yellowing to photos. Very Good. Card verso with printed paper title label. No publisher imprint. 2 domed albumen photographs 1/8" apart on a flat brown mount rounded corners. 3-1/4" x 6-7/8" <br/><br/>An obscure card depicting a scene from The Old Curiosity Shop and while we're not surprised to see the 19th C. stereoview craze encompass the Dickens galaxy of characters we are somewhat suprised that an example has never previously come our way in the past 30 years. <br /> <br />An uncommon stereoview depicting "Little Nell" seated in the Curiosity Shop. unknown books
Referência livreiro : 49323
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
STORIES From The CHRISTMAS NUMBERS
Philadelphia: Priv. Ptd - Samuel Dalton 1962. 1st thus. #791/1300 cc. Mustard yellow cloth binding with decorative stamped front board. Gilt spine lettering. Slipcase. VG spine sunned in a VG slipcase shows some wear & sunning at extremities. Divers pagination. Illustrations by Rey Abruzzi. Royal 8vo. <br/><br/>Printed to be distributed as Christmas greeting from Mr Dalton with his presentation card laid-in. Priv. Ptd - Samuel Dalton hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 27400
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
The ADVENTURES Of OLIVER TWIST
London: Chapman & Hall 1850. 1st 'Cheap' edition in book form NCBEL III 792. Period plain green vertically-ribbed cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine remainder binding. Plain paper eps. Cocked. Front hinge starting. Prior owner inscription to ffep. Some foxing. A VG copy. xii 291 1 pp. Text double column. Frontis by George Cruikshank; engraved by T. Bolton. 8vo. 6-3/4" x 4-3/4" <br/><br/>The "Cheap" edition the first systematic reissuance of Dickens' works with a new preface by Dickens; begun in 1847 with Pickwick Papers the edition was issued both in weekly and monthly formats as well as a one-volume edition. The "Cheap" edition is characterized by the double column format and illustrated solely with a frontispiece. Chapman & Hall hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 29471.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
The ADVENTURES Of OLIVER TWIST
London: Chapman & Hall 1850. 1st 'Cheap' edition in book form NCBEL III 792. Period tan half-calf with marbled paper boards & dark maroon leather title label to spine. Some general binding wear & rubs to boards. Bookplate. A VG copy. xii 291 1 pp. Text double column. Frontis by George Cruikshank; engraved by T. Bolton. 8vo. 6-3/4" x 4-3/4" <br/><br/>The "Cheap" edition the first systematic reissuance of Dickens' works with a new preface by Dickens; begun in 1847 with Pickwick Papers the edition was issued both in weekly and monthly formats as well as a one-volume edition. The "Cheap" edition is characterized by the double column format and illustrated solely with a frontispiece. Chapman & Hall hardcover books
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
The BATTLE Of LIFE. A Love Story
London: Bradbury & Evans 1846. 1st edition 4th issue Eckel p. 122; Smith II 8. Modern red half-morocco with marbled boards; elaborate gilt spine decorations. AEG. Original red cloth front cover bound-in at rear. Binding - Fine. Text block - VG. 8 175 3 pp. Advert last 2 pp. Illustrated with woodcuts by Maclise Doyle Stanfield & Leech. Small 8vo. 17 cm x 11 cm. <br/><br/> Bradbury & Evans hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 530.6
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
The CHARLES DICKENS DINNER. An AUTHENTIC RECORD Of The PUBLIC BANQUET GIVEN To MR. CHARLES DICKENS at the Freemason's Hall London on Saturday November 2 1867 Prior to His Departure for the United States. With a Report of Speeches from Special Shorthand Notes
London / Boston: Chapman and Hall / Tichnor and Field 1867. 1st edition Eckel p. 236; Gimbel B-296; Kitton 22. Original printed wrappers sewn. Soiling to wrappers. Faint vertical fold-line. A VG copy. 32 pp. 8vo. 21.5 cm x 13.5 cm. <br/><br/>A banquet with a "List made up almost entirely of Representative Men. It comprised within it upwards of one hundred celebrities." from the Preface by Charles Kent. Pamphlet records speeches by Dickens Lytton acting as Chairman Russell Anthony Trollope et al. Rear wrapper of this copy addressed in blue ink & stamped in what some have said is Dickens' hand - while of some resemblance personally I could not so attest. Chapman and Hall / Tichnor and Field unknown books
Referência livreiro : 3713.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
The CHILD - WIFE From The DAVID COPPERFIELD. Dickens Little Folks #6
New York: Redfield No. 34 Beekman-Street n. d. 1st edition thus ca 1855 Gimbel B-189 & Wilkins pp. 40 - 41. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering & boards stamped in blind. Slight lean with light wear to binding extremities. Gilt bright. Prior owner inscription to a preliminary blank. Sporadic foxing. Withal a VG copy. 170 2 pp. 2 page advert follows p. 170 which details the series and its genesis. Frontispiece. 12mo. 6-1/4" x 4-1/16" <br/><br/>Per Wilkins "The original editions of these little books are quite scarce and are rarely met with in the auction sales or in dealer's catalogues." Not published in England. Redfield, No. 34 Beekman-Street hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 39359
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
The CHIMES. A Goblin Story
Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard 1845. 1st US edition VanderPoel B3881. White linen cloth stamped in blind. A Good copy cloth soiled/spine darkened/dampstain to last half of text. 96 pp. With 12 illustrations after the originals. 12mo. 6-3/8" x 4-1/8" <br/><br/> Lea and Blanchard hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 9385
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
The CHIMES. A Goblin Story of Some Bells That Rang an Old Year Out and a New Year In
Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard 1845. 1st edition thus Smith AMERICAN p. 55. Blue linen cloth binding stamped in gilt to front board & spine design after that of the UK edition. Pale yellow eps. Spine lightly faded. Square & tight. Usual bit of foxing & browning to paper though the plates are quite bright & clean. Withal a pleasing VG copy. 96 pp. Binder's blanks at front & rear. With 12 illustrations after the originals. 12mo. 6-3/8" x 4-1/8" <br/><br/> Lea and Blanchard hardcover books
Referência livreiro : 9385.2
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