Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Company 1912. 1st edition BAL 22662 printing II. The US imprint not in Gimbel cf. H479. Green cloth spine over tan paper boards lettered in dark green. Dust jacket. Nr Fine paper clip impression to top of first few leaves/VG spine panel darkened. 8 31 1 pp. Frontis drawing of Dickens; inserted plate from a photograph of "The Child". 12mo. 7-1/2" x 5" <br/><br/>Wiggin at the advanced age of 12 personally expounding while on a train ride to the great writer on the "long dull" parts of his novels. The two did agree that David Copperfield was liked best by each. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
New York: Houghton Mifflin 1912. 1st edition. Green cloth spine over drab boards lettered in dark green. Nr. Fine some foxing to eps & top edge. Original cellophane wrapper still present. 32 pp. 12mo. <br/><br/> Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
New York: Houghton Mifflin 1912. 1st edition BAL 22662 printing II. Green cloth spine over drab boards lettered in dark green. Nr. Fine offset to eps/prior owner sig on ffep. A nice copy. 8 32 pp. Wove paper. No adverts at rear. Frontis from a drawing of Dickens & a plate from a photograph of "The Child". 12mo. 7-3/8" x 5" <br/><br/> Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
London: Chapman & Hall 1911. 1st edition NCBEL III 831. Purple cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering. Abt VG spine sunned to tan. xii 318 2 pp. 41 illustrations. 8vo. <br/><br/> Chapman & Hall hardcover books
New York: Burt Franklin 1968. Reprint of the 1910 first edition. Grey cloth binding. Gilt spine lettering. Issued w/o dust jacket. Nr. Fine. 51 1 blank pp. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/> Burt Franklin hardcover books
Cedar Rapids: Torch Press 1910. 1st edition. Limited to 200 copies. Brown cloth spine over printed green paper-wrapped boards. Nr. Fine bpt. 51 pp. Illustrated. Tall 8vo. <br/><br/>One of the few references that addresses American editions of Dickens works; a scarce title in the limited edition. Torch Press hardcover books
n. p.: Houghton Mifflin Company The Riverside Press Cambridge 1941. 1st edition NCBEL III 845. Grey cloth boards stamped in blue and gilt lettering to spine and cover. Red white and grey printed DJ. Average wear to binding spine sunned. DJ chipped and rubbed lightly soiled and spine sunned. Brown tape repair to inside DJ. A VG copy in a VG DJ. 8 295 1 blank pp. 8-1/2" x 5-3/4" <br/><br/>Seven literary essays including the classic 104 page "Dickens: The Two Scrooges." Other authors discussed include Kipling Wharton Hemingway & Joyce. Houghton Mifflin Company, The Riverside Press Cambridge hardcover books
New York: Madigan 1933. 1st edition NCBEL III 832. #135/150cc. Blue-green cloth spine over printed green paper boards. Gilt stamped spine lettering. VG some edge sunning. 14 pp w/ 3 facsimilies; 8vo. <br/><br/>A somewhat scarce piece printed by William Rudge's Sons. First publication of a letter to Dickens' friend Doctor Elisha Bartlett which is reproduced in facsimile and discusses among other topics the author's latest 'child' "David Copperfield". Madigan hardcover books
London: Bradbury and Evans 1852 1853 and 1854. First edition first issue. Full Morocco. Cloth Slipcase. Fine. Beautiful full brown morocco set bound by Henry Sotheran of London with a blindstamped gilt cameo portrait as a centerpiece on each volume's front board a gilt impression of his autograph on each rear board and English or kingly devices stamped into the spine compartments a crown an abstract rose a fleur-de-lys an armorial lion. Original cloth front covers with gilt vignettes bound into respective volumes. With first issue points: "Christmas 1851" in Vol. I Dedication; missing "xi" for page number in this first volume; missing "6" for Chapter XXV Table of Contents of Vol. II. But does have "287" for page number of third volume. With ads in all volumes. Gilt edges. Gilt ruling. Light wear of custom cloth slipcase. <br/><br/> Bradbury and Evans hardcover books
New York and London: Hodder & Stoughton. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Reynolds Frank RI. 4to - over 9¾. N.d. circa 1910. xv 174 pp. 25 color plates with captioned tissue guards. Some fairly minor soilage to original red cloth. Spine has some sunning. Light wear to corners. Slight bowing to cloth boards. Slight looseness to upper front hinge. Interior clean and tight. A very good copy. <br/><br/> Hodder & Stoughton hardcover books
London: Piccadilly Fountain Press 1931. 1st thus NCBEL III 830. #69/535 cc. Signed by Stonehouse. Original blue-grey paper-wrapped boards with paper title label to spine. Green dust jacket. VG slt lean/top edge a bit dusty/a 2nd po bpt/VG spine darkened/light edgewear. Light markings to end papers. 8 123 pp. 10 illustrations facsimiles &c. 8vo. <br/><br/> Piccadilly Fountain Press hardcover books
London: Piccadilly Fountain Press 1931. 1st thus NCBEL III 830. #79/535 cc. Signed by Stonehouse. Original blue-grey paper-wrapped boards with paper title label to spine. Green dust jacket. VG slt lean/top edge a bit dusty/a 2nd po bpt/VG spine darkened/light edgewear. 8 123 pp. 10 illustrations facsimiles &c. 8vo. <br/><br/>With the bookplate of the noted Dickens collector Comte Alain de Suzannet. Piccadilly Fountain Press hardcover books
San Francisco: Privately Printed for Perry Epsten 1921. 1st edition thus. Stiff paper covers. With pasted on dust jacket seam attachment at paste-downs. VG presentation bookplate/Good edgewear/chipping/soiling. Unpaginated. Decorations by W. F. Rauschnabel. 8vo. 9-1/8" x 6-1/8" <br/><br/>Printed by Haywood H. Hunt. Republication of Dickens' "A Poor Relations Story" which was first published in the Christmas number of HW 1852. A Christmas remembrance laid-in explaining why Dickens ". tells it the Christmas story so much better." Privately Printed for Perry Epsten unknown books
Hollywood: Hugh Lester n. d. 1st printing. White paper wrappers with red title lettering printed to front wrapper stapled. Adverts to inner wrappers. A VG copy. 12 pp. A few b/w advertisement illustrations. 9" x 6" <br/><br/> Hugh Lester unknown books
New York: Gilberton Company 1968. Color illustrated paper wrappers stapled with black title lettering to front wrapper. 1" closed tear to foredge of pg 25 - 36. Withal a VG copy. 47 1 pp. Profusley illustrated with comic illustrations. 10" x 7" <br/><br/> Gilberton Company unknown books
Manchester & London: Abel Heywood & Son n. d. 1st editon thus i.e. by this publisher ca 1880s. Cf. Bolton 70 surmising a date of 1890. Original pale yellow printed wrappers bound in later blue stiff-stock covers with paper title label to spine. Spine paper on the later covers starting to chip away. Age-toning. PO shelf label to front paste-down. A VG copy. 15 1 pp. 8vo. 7-1/4" x 4-7/8" <br/><br/>OCLC shows just one holding Cambridge and dates the pamphlet as 1883. Abel Heywood & Son unknown books
New York: The Grolier Club 1913. 1st edition. Blue cloth binding. Original cream printed wrappers bound in. VG bpt. 220 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/>From the library of noted Dickensian Leslie Staples with his bookplate. The Grolier Club hardcover books
London: Tullis Russell & Co Ltd. Printed by Print Publicity Ltd 1962. 1st Edition with an unspecified limitation. Blue cloth binding with gilt stamping. Pictorial eps. No dust jacket. Slight splay to boards minor wear. VG. 26 2 pp captioned paper gutter inserts. 8 color illustrations by "Kyd". 10" x 7-1/2" <br/><br/>An advertising vehicle for Russell on their 150th aniversary of papermaking which also coincided with Dickens' 150th. Tullis Russell & Co Ltd. Printed by Print Publicity Ltd hardcover books
Los Angeles: Heritage Book Shop Inc n. d. 1st printing. Color illustrated laminated paper wrappers with tan title lettering printed to front wrapper and spine. A VG copy. 4 108 pp. Several b/w and color images. 9" x 7" <br/><br/> Heritage Book Shop Inc unknown books
London: Field & Tuer The Leadenhall Press 1884. 1st editon. Brown cloth binding. Good only cloth dull/spine chipped w/ ameteurish reglueing/foxed/bookplate. 35 pp. 4to. <br/><br/>Containing "Hints to Collectors" by Dexter; and a reproduction of the 1870 Christie auction records pertaining to the Dickens' household. Field & Tuer, The Leadenhall Press hardcover books
Louisville: The Dickens Society various. Green wrappers. G - Fine. Prices a function of age and condition. Minimum sale price is Five dollars. 8vo. <br/><br/>Many issues in stock of the this literary journal that focuses on the 'Inimitible'. The Dickens Society unknown books
n. p.: Privately Printed for the Friends of Walter Dexter 1931. 1st edition. Limited to 50cc this stamped #49. Brown stiff printed wrappers; sewn. Nr Fine. 9 pp. Tall 8vo. <br/><br/> Privately Printed for the Friends of Walter Dexter unknown books
Otley: Printed by William Walker n. d. Ca early 1840s. Cf. Engel 229 & Miller p. 243 for a similar work "Pickwick Treasury of Wit or Joe Miller's Jest Book" 1845. Original publisher's printed yellow wrappers. Bit of wear & soiling to wrappers. Very Good. 12 pp. Woodcut vignette to front wrapper as well as typographical border/decorations. 12mo. 7-1/4" x 4-3/8" <br/><br/>"The Pickwick Treasury of Wit" is listed by Miller at 320 pp; we speculate this item prefatory to the bound volume. Rare. Printed by William Walker unknown books
Cedar Rapids: Privately Printed for William Glyde Wilkins by the Torch Press 1915. 1st separate edition. #48 / 63 cc. Printed blue paper wrappers. Custom blue cloth clamshell case. Some minor edgewear to wrappers. Unobtrusive dampstain to lower portion of front wrapper. A VG copy in a similar case. xii 2 57 5 pp. Partially unopened. Untrimmed. Frontispiece reproducing a caricature sketch of Boz & Christopher North first caricature ever published of Dickens plus 5 internal plates which are included in the pagination. 8vo. 9-3/4" x 6-1/2" <br/><br/>A separately printed edition of the June 29th 1841 Edinburgh Advertiser report of this significant event in Dickens' life i.e. the first public dinner given in his honor. Also includes a portion of the report from the Edinburgh Evening Courant Saturday June 26 1841 as well as Dickens' own personal account. WGW introduces the entire with 4 pages of prefatory remarks. OCLC locates 19 institutional holdings. Not in Gimbel nor VanderPoel. ABPC records one copy at auction these past 30 years 2000. Scarce in the trade. Privately Printed [for William Glyde Wilkins by the Torch Press] hardcover books
London: Chapman & Hall 1908. 1st edition NCBEL III 850. Original red cloth with gilt spine lettering & front board stamped in blind. Slight lean general shelfwear with board showing at tips. Spine a bit dull. xi 1 584 pp. 866 woodblock illustrations. 4to. 11-1/8" x 7-3/4" <br/><br/>This volume has every illustration that went into the Household edition; represented are such artists as Barnard Mahoney A. B. Frost and others. Chapman & Hall hardcover books
Philadelphia: H. C. Peck & Theo. Bliss 1854. 1st edition thus VanderPoel B571. Not in Edgar & Vail Gimbel nor the 1960 BL Catalogue Extract. Original light blue blindstamped cloth professionally recased. A VG copy sq & tight/rear board stained/spine sunned. 452 pp. Frontis engraved title page & 6 inserted plates by Stephens & Beeler. 12mo. <br/><br/> H. C. Peck & Theo. Bliss hardcover books
Bloomsbury: The Nonesuch Press 1939. 1st printing. Saddle-stitched sage-colored paper wrappers printed in black. Light age-toning. A VG copy. Unpaginated though 8 pages. Includes laid-in leaflet with a blurb from Mitchell Kennerley extolling the virtues of the set. 2 illustrations plus facsimile title page illustrated with a cut. 8vo. 10" x 6-1/8" <br/><br/> The Nonesuch Press unknown books
New Haven: Published by Wilder & Co 1843. 1st printing. Original publisher's printed buff paper wrappers. Some wear to wrappers and chipping to paper at spine ends with front wrapper detached from no. II & IV. No. II lacks rear wrapper. Period pos of Caroline Lauphier to top of each front wrapper. Foxing. An About VG set. 4 issues. Steel engraving as frontis to each issue. 8vo. 9-3/8" x 5-3/4" <br/><br/>The first number has an extensive review of Dickens' AMERICAN NOTES pp. 64 - 84. Published by Wilder & Co unknown books
London: The Dickens House 1970. 1st separate printing an extract from Volume III of the NCBEL. Original publisher's printed green wrappers stapled. Nr Fine. 8vo. <br/><br/> The Dickens House unknown books
New York: Garland 1975. 1st edition. Red buckram cloth binding with black stamped lettering. VG minor wear & soiling. xiv 314 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/> Garland hardcover books
Philadelphia: Carey Lea & Blanchard 1837. 1st US edition Gimbel B1; Smith AMERICAN pp. 7-8; Wilkins p. 11. Printed in an edition of 1000cc. Original red linen cloth over drab paper wrapped boards & printed paper title label to spine. Spine sunned. Ex-lib with quaint 19th C. book label to front paste-down & circular stamp to ffep & t.p. right margin. Gutter break prior to p. 5. Some foxing. Withal a respectable VG copy. 204 pp. 12mo. Bound in 6s. 7-9/16" x 4-1/2" <br/><br/>Published in January 1837 this collection of 10 tales has as the lead & title contribution Dickens' story which first appeared in the British "Library of Fiction" April 1836. Carey Lea & Blanchard hardcover books
Paris: Baudry's European Library 1844. 1st edition thus. Period brown half-calf bindings with marbled paper boards & edges. General wear & rubs to bindings. Volumes cocked. Prior owner signature & bookplate modern. A VG set of an uncommon edition with OCLC showing only 3 cc in the United States. 2 volumes 2 iv 543 1 blank; 4 483 5 blank pp. 12mo. 6-1/4" x 3-1/2" <br/><br/> Baudry's European Library hardcover books
Universtiy Park Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania State University Press 1991. 1st edition. Red cloth binding. Dust jacket. Nr Fine/Nr Fine small abrasion to rear panel top left. x 218 pp including Index. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/>An attempt to identify the real people who served as models for Dickens' characters. The Pennsylvania State University Press hardcover books
New York: Random House 1952. 1st edition. Black cloth binding printed in red and white design and lettering. Yellow topstain. Red printed dj designed by Armitage. Slight lean VG. Jacket spine quite sunned with light overall wear. VG. 8 181 3 blank pp. 8vo. <br/><br/> Random House hardcover books
London: Ruper Hart-Davis 1959. 1st ed inscribed. Blue cloth binding. Dust jacket. Nr F/VG sp darkened/some minor soiling. 95 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/>The author looks at Dickens' hidden life with Ellen Ternan. Ruper Hart-Davis hardcover books
Chicago: The Caxton Club 1938. 1st edition. Limited to 250 cc. Red cloth binding. Nr Fine spine a bit faded. 29 pp. 3 plates. 8vo. <br/><br/>An address delivered to the Caxton Club January 16th 1937. Printed by Updike at the Merrymount Press. The Caxton Club hardcover books
New York: Dodd Mead 1940. Advance Review Copy with publisher slip laid-in. Green cloth binding with gilt stamping. No dust jacket. Average wear. Spine dull. Very Good. ix 3 250 pp. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/>Selections from the Inimitable's works. Dodd Mead hardcover books
Los Angeles: Heritage Book Shop Inc n. d. 1st printing. Colored papered wrappers with black title lettering printed to front cover. VG. 2 62 pp. A few photographic images. 9" x 5-3/4" <br/><br/> Heritage Book Shop Inc unknown books
Los Angeles: Heritage Book Shop Inc n. d. 1st printing. Colored papered wrappers with black title lettering printed to front cover. VG. 2 62 pp. A few photographic images. 9" x 5-3/4" <br/><br/> Heritage Book Shop Inc unknown books
Chicago: James M. W. Borg 1978. 1st printing. Green paper wrappers with black printed title lettering to front cover. Sunning to spine otherwise a VG copy. Unpaginated. Several black and white images. 9" x 6" <br/><br/> James M. W. Borg unknown books
London: Chapman & Hall 1848. 1st edition thus NCBEL III 798; VanderPoel B206. Pale green printed wrappers. VG green wrapper split at spine fold/lt soil & wear/plates have some of the usual foxing & browning. 4 plates. 5 1/2" x 8 3/4" <br/><br/>Not in Gimbel though see H1002 & H1003 which is a similar such set for OCS & BR. Chapman & Hall unknown books
London: James Nisbet & Co 1913. 1st Trade Edition. Blue cloth binding with gilt and embossed face of Dickens face stamped to front board. Gilt title lettering stamped to front board and spine. TEG. Sunning to spine and biopredation to spine and front board soiled foxing through out book PO stamp to inner front board. Withal an About Good copy. xiv 320 pp including index. 39 plates. 10" x 7" <br/><br/> James Nisbet & Co hardcover books
London: James Nisbet & Co 1913. 1st Trade Edition. Blue cloth binding with gilt and embossed face of Dickens face stamped to front board. Gilt title lettering stamped to front board and spine. TEG. Dust jacket. Very Good/Fair stained lacking lower half of spine panel/mylar cover taped to book. xiv 320 pp including index. 39 plates. 10" x 7" <br/><br/> James Nisbet & Co hardcover books
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc 1932. 1st edition. Black cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering. Dust jacket. VG top edge dusty/offset to eps/Abt VG some edgewear/chipping @ hd & tail of spine. xii 204 8 pp including Index. 8vo. <br/><br/>"Burdett-Coutts spent the majority of her wealth on scholarships endowments and a wide range of philanthropic causes. One of her earliest philanthropic acts was to co-found with Charles Dickens a home for young women who had 'turned to a life of immorality' including theft and prostitution. The home was known as Urania Cottage." Wiki. The volume contains many hitherto unpublished letters to Burdett-Coutts which gives one a good flavor of Dickens rather sympathetic nature for those less fortunate. Uncommon in jacket. E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc hardcover books
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill 1919. Early if not a first printing. Green cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering. Buff printed dust jacket with image of Gad's Hill Place to front panel. A VG copy in an About VG dust jacket. 8 308 pp including Index. Frontis of Dickens. Crown 8vo. <br/><br/>Uncommon in jacket. Bobbs-Merrill hardcover books
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill 1919. Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering. Spine dull. POS to ffep. Newspaper offset to half-title page. Some foxing. Very Good. 8 308 4 blank pp. Frontispiece portrait of Dickens. 8vo. <br/><br/> Bobbs-Merrill hardcover books
London: Chapman & Hall 1871. 1st printing of the Facsimile edition See Eckel p 154. Printed self-wrappers. Age-toning to paper. Wear to spine paper with loss. 3/4" vertical tear to front wrapper lower edge. An About VG copy. 46 2 blank pp. Unopened. 12mo. 7-5/8" x 5" <br/><br/>One of the scarcest Dickens' titles in the original printing. Chapman & Hall unknown books
n. p.: Privately Printed 1928. 1st edition thus NCBEL III 815. Limitd to 250cc this #98. Buff parchment paper spine & tips with grey paper-wrapped boards. Gilt stamped title lettering to spine. Spine darkened. Prior owner signature to front paste-down. A VG copy. 58 pp. Illustrated with facsimiles drawings etc. 8-5/8" x 6-3/4" <br/><br/>One of Dickens' scarcest titles in the original printing here reproduced with related drawings facsimile letters e.g. Dickens to Chapman & Hall facsimile Playbill etc. Privately Printed hardcover books
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