New York: Harper & Bros 1949. 1st US ed. Hardback. Dust jacket. Nr. F/VG lt edgewear/sp sunned. 361 pp 21 b&w illustrations 8vo. <br/><br/>Pearson a well known biographer of the era and while the work broke no new ground it does give a good accounting of the Inimitable's life. Harper & Bros hardcover books
New York: Harper & Brothers 1949. 1st US edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. NF/VG lt edgewear/pc. 361 pp 21 b&w illustrations 8vo. <br/><br/>Pearson a well known biographer of the era and while the work broke no new ground it does give a good accounting of the Inimitable's life. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
London: George Routledge & Sons Ltd 1912. 1st Edition Miller p. 200. Green cloth with gilt stamped lettering and gilt stamped graphic of Pickwick to front board. Modest wear with bright gilt. Age-toning to eps and a smattering of foxing to edges. Prior owner signature to ffep. Withal a VG copy. xii 254 pp. 48 inserted costume plates by Edward Handley-Read 8vo. <br/><br/> George Routledge & Sons Ltd hardcover books
New York: Burt Franklin 1970. Reprint of the revised & enlarged 1928 2nd edition. Original publisher's maroon cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine. Spine lightly sunned. A VG copy. xxii 375 1 blank pp. Frontis of Dickens. 8vo. <br/><br/> Burt Franklin hardcover books
London: George Routledge & Sons Ltd 1909. 1st edition NCBEL III 780. Red cloth with gilt spine lettering. VG cloth dull/owner sig on ffep. 409 pp royal 8vo. <br/><br/>Includes a section on "originals & prototypes" for Dickens' characters/settings. George Routledge & Sons Ltd hardcover books
London: George Routledge & Sons Ltd 1909. 1st edition NCBEL III 780. Red cloth with gilt spine lettering. VG spine & top of binding is sunned/newspaper clippings tipped-in to blank front fly. Ex-Lib pocket on ffep/faint evidence of label removal from spine. 409 pp. Royal 8vo. <br/><br/>Includes a section on "originals & prototypes" for Dickens' characters/settings. George Routledge & Sons Ltd hardcover books
London: Simpkin Marshall 1928. 2nd edition revised & enlarged. Blue cloth. Spine sunned as is a portion of the covers where exposed. A VG copy. 375 pp. illustrated 4to. <br/><br/>Has a section on "originals & prototypes" for Dickens' characters/settings. Simpkin Marshall hardcover books
New York: Columbia University Press 1978. 1st edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. A Nr Fine copy in a spine-sunned VG dust jacket. xi 1 blank 303 1 blank pp including Index. 16 page suite with 20 illustrations. 8vo. <br/><br/>"Combining literary study and social history Norris Pope examines key issues in the reform movement that shook English society in Dickens's era." Columbia University Press hardcover books
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1961. 1st edition thus i.e. by this publisher. Hardback. Dust jacket. F/Nr. F. 144 pp including Index. Filled with illustrations. 8vo. <br/><br/> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
London: Bell & Daldy 1866. 1st edition thus Eckel pp. 148 - 149; NCBEL III 825. Early 20th C. 3/4 green morocco binding with marbled paper boards & eps. TEG. Spine sunned to a mellow golden tan. A handsome VG copy. 24 329 1 pp. Frontis of Proctor. Text illustrated by Dobson Palmer Tenniel et al. 8vo. 8-3/4" x 6-1/8" <br/><br/>This the first appearance of Proctor's poetry with Dickens' 11 page introduction a feature retained through the many subsequent editions. Bell & Daldy hardcover books
London: W. H. Allen & Co. 13 Waterloo Place 1887. 1st edition Cox 1124; NCBEL III 808; Sadleir 707a. Slate grey diaper cloth w/ gilt spine & cover lettering. VG minor wear at h/t of spine. i-viii 1-166 pp. Ads dated December 1887. Sm. Octavo. <br/><br/> W. H. Allen & Co., 13 Waterloo Place hardcover books
London: The New Age Press 1908. 1st edition NCBEL III 840. Brown printed wrappers. Abt VG chipping to wrappers/sp paper worn at top with loss of the two "S" in Charles & Dickens. A fragile item. 316 pp 8vo. <br/><br/>An uncommon edition in wrappers with 'Frank Palmer' printed at the base of the spine. The New Age Press unknown books
Cambridge: At the University Press 1925. 1st edition. Original publisher's blue cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine. No dust jacket. Minor wear. Prior owner inscription to ffep. Very Good. vii 1 blank 240 pp including Index. 8vo. <br/><br/>Also addressed are Thackeray Disraeli Mrs Gaskell & Anthony Trollope. At the University Press hardcover books
London: Paget & Co. Publishers 1843. 3rd edition. 1st published in 1842 cf. NCBEL III 960. Period olive green half-leather binding with marbled paper boards. General wear. Ownership label of Shackleton the lawyer. A VG copy. 6 593 1 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/>A pastiche on Dickens' Master Humphrey's Clock. Paget & Co., Publishers hardcover books
London: Willougby n. d. Ca 1845. Originally first published in 1839. Orig red cloth with elabore gilt stamped design to spine. Some wear with spine gilt a bit dull. A Very Good copy. 628 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/> Willougby hardcover books
London: Thomas Tegg 1839. 1st edition. Half leather binding with cloth boards. Plates browned & foxed. Bookplate. A Good copy. 628 pp 41 steel engravings by Alfred Crowquill and John Phillips 33 wood cuts by Bonner 8vo. <br/><br/> Thomas Tegg hardcover books
London: Chatto & Windus 1899. 1st edition thus NCBEL III 848. Original publisher's blue cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine & a graphic in black to front board. Cocked. Spine a bit dull. Frontis tissue guard age-toned. Very Good. ix 1 blank 307 1 pp including Index. 58 woodcut illustrations. 8vo. 7-3/8" x 5-5/8" <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books
n. p.: Privately Printed 1934. 1st edition Gimbel H391. #245/300cc. Presentation copy dated in the year of publication from Rubens to Mr & Mrs Wm E. Clow Claw . Blue paper wrappers cord-tie with a printed paper title label to the front wrapper. VG. 20 pp Tipped-in frontis depicting 'The Empty Chair' by Luke Fildes plus 4 tipped-in letter facsimilies. 9-3/8" x 6" <br/><br/>Inscribed on the blank first page. Privately Printed unknown books
Baltimore: The John Hopkins Press 1982. 1st edition. Hardback. Green dust jacket. A Nr Fine copy in a similar jacket. vii 3 193 3 pp including Index. 8vo. <br/><br/> The John Hopkins Press hardcover books
Cambridge: The University Press 1914. 1st edition. Olive green linen cloth with paper spine label. VG lt soil to cloth/owner inscrip on ffep. 159 pp Sm. 8vo. <br/><br/> The University Press hardcover books
Cambridge: The University Press 1914. 1st edition. Hardback. VG sp label chipped/x-lib label at base of sp/bpt. Sm. 8vo. <br/><br/> The University Press hardcover books
London: Sawyer 1930. 1st edition NCBEL III 832. #3/100 cc on Abbey Mill Antique Paper out of a total limitation of 200 cc. Green cloth spine with green paper-wrapped boards. Lettered in gilt. Gd shelfwear/bpt. 80 6 pp. With facsimiles. Sq. 8vo. <br/><br/>First publication of these letters between Dickens and his publishers. Sawyer hardcover books
London: Published by the Eagle and British Dominions Insurance Co. Ltd 1917. 1st Edition. Original publisher's flexible blue leather binding with elaborate gilt stamping. TEG. Pictorial eps. Ribbon page marker. Slight lean. Modest wear. Bit of edge foxing. Withal an attractive VG copy. xi 1 blank 297 3 pp. Frontispiece in colour by E. M. Ward; many full-page illustrations text illustrations facsimilies etc by E. Coffin. 12mo. 6-1/2" x 4-1/4" <br/><br/>Chapter 13 pp. 118 - 124 address the Eagle policy in favor of Mr. Dickens. Published by the Eagle and British Dominions Insurance Co. Ltd hardcover books
London 1880. 1st edition NCBEL III 780. Original mustard-colored paper wrappers with printed label on the spine & the front wrapper. VG soiled/wear at extremities & joints. Unpaginated. 8vo. <br/><br/> unknown books
London: Robert Tyas 1842. 1st edition BFTP Gimbel H1153. Period brown half sheep with marbled paper boards eps & edges. Elaborate gilt decorated spine. Joints & tips professionally refurbished. Rubs to marbled paper on boards. Evidence of removed bookplate. Light to moderate foxing. A VG copy. 8 pp of text. T.p. with wood engraved vignette. 72 steel engravings with many of the tissue guards still present. Royal 8vo. 10-1/8" x 6-3/8" <br/><br/>Originally published serially this volume contains the 2 additional plates "He Came He Said To Conquer or To Die" & "The Barber Relating the History of the Deaf Gentleman's Pipe" both found at the end of this book published via that fashion which were not included in the formally published volume edition cf. Gimbel H1154. Robert Tyas hardcover books
London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd 1983. 1st Edition. INSCRIBED by the Author on the t.p. Hardback. Maroon dust jacket. VG/VG. xii 465 1 blank pp. Illustrated from b/w photographs. 8vo. <br/><br/> J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd hardcover books
London: Chapman & Hall 1970. 1st edition. Green cloth binding. Green pictorial eps. Green dust jacket. VG/VG pc. xiii 1 blank 241 1 blank pp including Index. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/> Chapman & Hall hardcover books
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1916. Reprint of the 1914 edition. Green vertically-ribbed cloth with gilt stamped lettering. VG spine dull. xvi 127 1 blank pp. Illustrated with plates & facsimiles by the author. Royal 8vo. <br/><br/> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1914. 1st trade edition BAL 18258; NCBEL III 849. White cloth spine with grey-green boards lettered in green. TEG. Publisher's box. Slight lean. Spine panel ever so slightly sunned. Prior owner inscription to ffep. Withal a Nr Fine book in a VG box which has a piece missing from one corner & the name & title inked to one vertical side. xvi 127 1 pp. Illustrated with 22 plates & 5 facsimiles. Royal 8vo. 10-1/2" x 7-1/4" <br/><br/> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
New Castle DE: Oak Knoll Press 2019. 1st Edition. Limited to 425 cc. Green cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering. Dust jacket. As New. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap. xx 139 1 pp. Illustrated. 4to. <br/><br/> Oak Knoll Press hardcover books
Bloomington & London: Indiana University Press 1978. 1st edition. Purple cloth binding silver stamped lettering to spine. Dark purple printed DJ. VG light stain to top text-block corner/bookplate/VG modest wear. x 340 pp. Many b/w intratextual illustrations and photographic images. 9-1/2" x 6-1/4" <br/><br/> Indiana University Press hardcover books
n. p. n. d. 1st edition Gimbel H428. Not in NCBEL. Early 20th C. 3/4 green morocco binding with marbled paper boards & eps. TEG. Grey paper wrappers printed in red bound-in. Spine sunned to a golden brown. A handsome VG copy of an uncommon Dickens biography. 46 2 blank pp. Binder's blanks. 8vo. <br/><br/>Text from that of the DNB ca 1888 . Later ca 1900 included with Marzails' LIFE Of CHARLES DICKENS Philadelphia: John D. Morris n. d. Cf. Gimbel H313 & VanderPoel E411. hardcover books
Philadelphia: John D. Morris n. d. Buff printed wrappers. VG some soil & minor edge chipping to wrappers. 29; 54; 46 pp. Sm 8vo. <br/><br/> John D. Morris unknown books
n. p.: Dickens Studies 1967. 1st separate edition. INSCRIBED. Printed self-wrappers stapled. Nr Fine. 12 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/>Offprint from the periodical. Inscribed on first page "Sincere regards/HS". Dickens Studies unknown books
N. P.: The Kenyon Review 1962. 1st separate edition inscribed. Stapled wrappers. Nr Fine. 30 pp 8vo. <br/><br/>Offprint from the periodical. Inscribed to Harry Levin on the front wrapper signed with "HS". The Kenyon Review unknown books
London: Henry Sotheran Ltd 1931. 1st edition thus NCBEL III 830. Blue-green wrappers. Nr Fine in a VG soiled slipcase. 5 parts illustrated sm 8vo. <br/><br/>Precedes the hard-cover edition. Henry Sotheran Ltd unknown books
London: Henry Sotheran Ltd 1931. 1st edition thus NCBEL III 830. Blue-green wrappers. Nr Fine in a VG soiled slipcase. 5 parts. illustrated 8vo. <br/><br/>Precedes the hard-cover edition. Henry Sotheran Ltd unknown books
New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1928. Reprint. Red cloth binding with printed paper title onlays to spine & front board. Pictorial eps. Dust jacket. VG foxing/VG average wear/chip from top of spine panel affects 'Charles". 340 pp. Illustrated with frontispiece 7 inserted plates. 8vo. <br/><br/> Grosset & Dunlap hardcover books
London: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd 1936. 1st edition. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Blue topstain. No dust jacket. Slight lean. Cloth dull. Very Good. ix 1 240 pp. 12mo. <br/><br/>Selections from Dickens; issued in the Pickwick Centennary. Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd hardcover books
New York: Arno Press 1970. Yellow wrappers. VG minor extremity wear/price sticker residue on front wrapper. 165 pp profusely illustrated in b&w 4to. <br/><br/>A selection from the NYPL's Berg collection. Arno Press unknown books
New York: Arno Press 1970. 1st edition. Orange cloth binding with black facsimile stamped to front board and black title lettering stamped to spine. Tan dust jacket with brown title lettering printed to front panel and spine. VG owner signature/VG avg wear/minor soiling. 165 pp profusely illustrated in b&w 4to. <br/><br/>A selection from the NYPL's Berg collection. Arno Press hardcover books
New York: Arno Press 1970. 1st edition. NF/VG some soiling & edgewear/sticker residue in upper rt corner of front panel. 165 pp profusely illustrated in b&w 4to. <br/><br/>A selection from the NYPL's Berg collection. Arno Press unknown books
New York: Arno Press 1970. 1st edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. NF/VG some soiling & edgewear/sticker residue in upper rt corner of front panel. 165 pp. profusely illustrated in b&w 4to. <br/><br/>A selection from the NYPL's Berg collection. Arno Press hardcover books
New York: Arno Press 1970. Housed in a pale green portfolio. VG. 7 sheets of card stock. 4 plates reproducing original etchings in the Berg colleciton. 8vo. <br/><br/> Arno Press unknown books