London: George Redway 1885. 1st editon NCBEL III 780. Full faux vellum with gilt stamped title lettering beveled edges. VG light aging to extremities/slight bow to boards/period pos to preliminary blank. Pencil markings throughout. 56 4 pp. 4 pages of publisher adverts @ rear dated 1885. Sm 8vo. <br/><br/> George Redway hardcover books
London: George Redway 1885. 1st editon NCBEL III 780. Full faux vellum with gilt lettering. VG some soiling to binding/bpt/newspaper offset to t.p. & page opposite. 56 pp publisher adverts at rear. Sm 8vo. <br/><br/> George Redway hardcover books
London: George Redway 1899. 1st edition. Period three-quarter dark brown leather with marbled paper boards. TEG. General wear & soiling to binding wtih small dimple to lower spine. Front hinge cracked with mull showing. Bookplate residue to ffep. Usual foxing. An About VG copy. xvi 256 pp. Untrimmed. 69 inserted plates depicting 22 portraits & 70 original illustrations. Tissue guard with caption for each plate. 4to. <br/><br/> George Redway hardcover books
London: Hutchinson & Co 1891. 1st edition thus. Edition DeLuxe. #58/300 cc. Linen cloth with gilt stamped title lettering. Beveled edges. TEG. Abt VG spine darkened/some slight fraying at spine ends/po bpt over remnants of another/faint whiff of tobacco. 260 pp including Index. Illustrated. Imperial 8vo. <br/><br/>Originally issued in 1883 for subscribers only the author enlarged and revised the present edition. Hutchinson & Co hardcover books
Edmonton Alberta 1925. 1st edition Cox 532. Not in the NCBEL. Grey mottled--paper boards lettered in gilt. No dust jacket. Abt VG 1 cm of spine head missing/spine paper cracked along joint/occasional cracked hinge. 77 pp. 8vo. 8-1/8" x 5-1/4" <br/><br/>A series of dramatic monologues/poems written in blank verse in which Leaver makes his case for Jasper as Drood's murderer. A scarce Drood item- the first we've ever been able to offer. hardcover books
Toronto: University of Toronto Press 1973. 1st edition. Maroon cloth binding with gilt spine lettering. Dust jacket. F/NF. While the book is 'new' & unread there are occasionally mars & smudges to the dj suffered during shipment from the publisher. x 534 pp including Index & Bibliography. Illustrated with 3 plates. Royal 8vo. <br/><br/> University of Toronto Press hardcover books
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company n. d. Ca late 1880s / early 1890s. Modern blue cloth spine & white glazed boards with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. Blue cloth tie. AEG. Floral patterned paper eps. Lacks the very rare dust jacket. Minor soiling to boards. A VG copy. 126 pp. Each page outlined in a red line border. 64mo. 3-3/8" x 2-1/4" <br/><br/>This edition not recorded in the major references though see Gimbel D103; Kittion DICKENSIANA 425; Miller p. 230; & Welsh 2357 for the earlier Bryce a/o Crowell publication. OCLC shows 2 holdings of this Stokes version. Frederick A. Stokes Company hardcover books
London: Chapman & Hall 1908. 1st edition in book form. Red cloth with gilt lettering & facsimile Dickens' signature on front board. VG cloth & gilt bright/wear at lower frnt corner/ffep crinkled w/ 1" tear at top of gutter/owner sig & bpt/first few bound-in wrappers have 1" horizontal tear in middle of leaf. 12 issues. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/> Chapman & Hall hardcover books
Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1946. 1st edition. Maroon cloth with paper spine label. Dust jacket. NF/VG modest wear/spine panel lightly sun-tanned/pc. xii 351 pp including index. 8vo. <br/><br/>A very useful bibliographic reference for Dickensiana. Harvard University Press hardcover books
London: Printed for the Author by J. Hitchcock 1897. 1st edition NCBEL III 790. INSCRIBED by the Author. Green cloth spine with lt green paper wrapped boards. Volume professionally recased. General wear & soiling. A VG copy. iv 75 1 blank pp. 10-3/8" x 6-1/2" <br/><br/> Printed for the Author by J. Hitchcock hardcover books
London: Printed for the Author by J. Hitchcock 1897. 1st edition NCBEL III 790. Green cloth spine with lt green paper wrapped boards. VG bpt/front hinge starting - lower 3"/bump to center edge of rear board. iv 75 1 blank pp. 10-3/8" x 6-1/2" <br/><br/> Printed for the Author by J. Hitchcock hardcover books
London: Printed for the Author by J. Hitchcock 1897. 1st edition NCBEL III 790. Green cloth spine with lt green paper wrapped boards. VG bpt/corners & edges worn/front hinge starting. iv 75 1 blank pp. 10-3/8" x 6-1/2" <br/><br/> Printed for the Author by J. Hitchcock hardcover books
London: Printed for Private Circulation Only 1937. 1st edition. #27/35 cc. Custom bound in brown qtr calf with blue silk moire boards. A VG copy. 14 pp. 'Times' article 9 June 1938 mounted & bound-in at rear. 8vo. <br/><br/>"Mr Slum" described by Partington as a "pathetic and whimsical person" from The Old Curiosity Shop who wrote the poetical puffs for Mrs Jarley's Waxwork Show; Partington finds him of interest as a character "because he was a pioneer of publicity" and wonders like other Dickens characters whether there was a real-life model Partington goes on to make his case for. well buy the book & find out! Printed for Private Circulation Only hardcover books
New York: G. P. Putnam & Sons 1870. 1st edition NCBEL III 828; Kitton 28. Original green cloth w/ gilt spine lettering and facsimile signature on frnt board. Gd worn/chipped at hd & tail of spine/owner name - partially erased - on ffep. 264 pp 9 pp adverts frontispiece and vinette title sm 8vo. <br/><br/>The 2nd posthumous biography listed by Mr. Kitton; and only the fifth listed by the NCBEL. G. P. Putnam & Sons hardcover books
New York: G. P. Putnam & Sons 1870. 1st edition NCBEL III 828; Kitton 28. Original green cloth w/ gilt spine lettering and facsimile signature on frnt board. Good some wear at the joints and corners/some soiling/19th c. owner sig on blank front fly. 264 pp 9 pp adverts Frontis woodcut of Dickens with facsimile signature underneath; vignette woodcut of Gadshill to t.p. 12mo. <br/><br/>The 2nd posthumous biography listed by Mr. Kitton; and only the fifth listed by the NCBEL. G. P. Putnam & Sons hardcover books
New Haven: Yale University Library 1980. 1st edition. Green cloth binding. Paper spine label. Issued w/o dj. Fine. 570 pp including Index. Frontis. 8vo. <br/><br/>Essential to any collector or seller of Dickens works. Yale University Library hardcover books
London: Henry G. Bohn 1864. 2nd edition implied but actually the 4th. Orig green cloth w/ gilt spine design. VG cloth in nice condition/hinges cracked/prior owner sig on ffep/frontis has some foxing. 628 pp. 40 steel engravings by Crowquill & 33 woodcuts 8vo. <br/><br/> Henry G. Bohn hardcover books
London: Published by Sotheby Parke Bernet Publications in Association with the Trustees of The Dickens House 1975. 1st edition. INSCRIBED by Slater on the t.p. dated 1987. Green cloth stamped in gilt. Mustard yellow dust jacket. VG/VG. xvi 299 1 blank pp including index. Profusely illustrated in black & white. 8vo. <br/><br/>Suzanette a Frenchman who collected Dickens for 3 decades building one of the finest collections held in private hands. In 1971 he sold half the collection at Sotheby's and gifted the remainder to the Dickens House Museum in London. This a catalogue of that impressive collection and as such a valuable reference for the Dickens collector. Published by Sotheby Parke Bernet Publications in Association with the Trustees of The Dickens House hardcover books
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2002. 1st UK edition. Blue cloth bindings with silver lettering on spine. Blue dust jacket. NF/ NF. viii 1 214pp. 8vo. 20.5cm x 14cm. <br/><br/> Weidenfeld & Nicolson hardcover books
Calabasas: David Brass Rare Books 2012. 1st edition. Green cloth binding. Dust jacket. As New in a similar dust jacket still in publisher's shrink wrap. xxxvi 420 pp. Illustrated. 4to. <br/><br/>Absolutlely essential reference to the collector of Dickens US editions. David Brass Rare Books hardcover books
Bloomington: Indiana University Press 1968. 1st edition. Blue cloth bindings. Blue dust jackets. NF/NF. A nice set. 2 volumes xx 359; xii 361 - 716 pp including index. 132 annotated illustrations. 8vo. <br/><br/> Indiana University Press hardcover books
London: Chatto & Windus 1913. 1st book edition NCBEL III 840. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. TEG. VG offset to eps/contemporary owner sig. xix 1 84 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books
London: Arthur Barker 1951. 1st edition. Red cloth. Purple dust jacket. VG/VG some minor wear & soiling. 94 pp including Index. 12mo. <br/><br/>From 'The English Novelists Series'. Arthur Barker hardcover books
London: Arthur Barker 1951. 1st edition. Red cloth. Purple dust jacket. VG few spots of foxing to top edge/VG lt wear. 94 pp including index. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 5" <br/><br/> Arthur Barker hardcover books
London: Batsford 1982. 1st UK edition. Blue green cloth binding. Silver dust jacket. Nr Fine/VG. xii 196 pp including index. 8vo. <br/><br/>A critical look at Dickens' shorter works. Batsford hardcover books
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
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