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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
AMERICAN NOTES; And The UNCOMMERCIAL TRAVELER. From Peterson's People's Duodecimo Edition of Charles Dickens' Works
Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers; 306 Chestnut Street n. d. Later printing ca 1871. Publisher's original morocco-style green cloth with gilt stamped spine & gilt stamped Dickens' bust to front board. Bevelled edges. Slight lean. Light extremity wear to binding with bright gilt. POI dated 1877 to preliminary blank. A VG copy. 9 - 472 4 blank pp. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 4-3/4" <br/><br/> T. B. Peterson & Brothers; 306 Chestnut Street hardcover books
Référence libraire : 35940
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
An ACCOUNT Of A WEDDING. Excerpts from the Pickwick Papers
Philadelphia: Privately Printed - Samuel Dalton 1964. 1st edition thus. #285/1300 cc. Blue Decorative cloth binding. Yellow cloth slipcase. A Fine copy in a VG slipcase. 31 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. Privately Printed - Samuel Dalton hardcover books
Référence libraire : 2137.2
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
AVENTURES De MONSIEUR PICKWICK. Adventures of Mr. Pickwick.; Roman Anglais Traduit avec L'Autorisation de L'Auteur sous la Direction de P. Lorain Par P. Grolier
Paris: Librairie de L. Hachette et Cie 1859. 1st edition thus BM Extract 12605. Period blue half-leather with blue marbled-paper boards. Bit of binding wear. Usual light foxing. Vol I with 4th leaf partially detached. Withal a VG example of a scarce foreign translation. 2 volumes viii 425 3; 4 407 1 pp. Text in French. 12mo. 18 cm x 11 cm. <br/><br/>From the publisher's series - "Bibliotheque des Meilleurs Romans Etrangers". Contains a specially written 2-page preface by Dickens in French & again in English where he commends the translation and gives his blessing to the publisher for the edition of his works being put before the French public. Librairie de L. Hachette et Cie hardcover books
Référence libraire : 30214
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
BARNABY RUDGE
Philadelphia: Published by E. Littell & Co. at the Office of The Museum of Foreign Literature 1842. 1st edition thus and early US edition Vander Poel B164; Wilkins p. 20 Not in Edgar & Vail Gimbel nor the McGuire Collection catalogue. Brown cloth spine over printed paper boards; printed paper title label to spine. Publisher advert to rear board. General binding wear with spine label mostly worn away. Usual foxing to paper. Period pos to top margin of t.p. A VG copy. 5 - 241 1 blank pp. Text double-column. 8vo signed in 4s. 9-3/4" x 6-5/8" <br/><br/>Published as a "Supplement to the Museum of Foreign Literature and to the Spirit of the Magazines." Somewhat scarce- first time we've ever been able to offer a copy. Published by E. Littell, & Co., at the Office of The Museum of Foreign Literature hardcover books
Référence libraire : 32375
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
BARNABY RUDGE
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1875. Household edition. Green decorative cloth w/ gilt lettering. VG some wear at the extremities/sp dull. 263 pp 8 pp of adverts 44 illustrations by F. Barnard 4to. <br/><br/> Harper & Brothers, Publishers hardcover books
Référence libraire : 5475.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
BARNABY RUDGE
London: MacMillan 1892. 1st edition thus. Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. VG lt wear at extremities. 604 pp. B&W illustrations after the originals/ Crown 8vo. <br/><br/>The introduction by Charles Jr. contains some interesting bibliographical information. MacMillan hardcover books
Référence libraire : 843.2
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
BARNABY RUDGE And CHRISTMAS STORIES includes 'Christmas Carol' 'The Chimes' & 'Cricket on the Hearth'. Lupton's 'Leisure Hour Library'. Vol III - No. 259. Sept 7 1889
New York: F. M. Lupton 1889. 1st edition thus. Not in the Gimbel catalogue. Original buff wrappers with dark brown lettering/designs. A VG copy. 96 pp in triple column format. Dolly Varden from Barnaby Rudge pictured on front wrapper. Folio. 12" x 8-5/8" <br/><br/>The Leisure Hour Library was issued in this inexpensive format in order to attract the working-class public; these wrappered editions now becoming somewhat uncommon. especially in reasonable condition such as the one we offer here. F. M. Lupton unknown books
Référence libraire : 7329.2
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
BARNABY RUDGE. Vol XV. The Works of Charles Dickens. Complete in Twenty Volumes
London: Chapman & Hall Limited; and Humphrey Milford n. d. The "Eighteenpenny Illustrated" Edition ca pre-WWI. Original publisher's blue cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering & decorations to spine. Pictorial endpapers. TEG. Printed buff paper dust jacket. A VG copy in an About VG jacket which has some raggedness around the die-cut hole in the spine panel. 786 pp. 76 illustrations after the originals by Phiz & Cattermole. 12mo. 6-3/4" x 4-1/4" <br/><br/> Chapman & Hall, Limited; and Humphrey Milford hardcover books
Référence libraire : 38512
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
BARNABY RUDGE. With Numerous Illustrations By Cattermole Browne and Sibson
Philadelphia: Published by Getz Buck & Co 1853. Mid-19th C. US edition. Cf Smith AMERICAN 5 pp. 188-189. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine & boards stamped in blind. Slight cock with extremity wear to binding. Period pencil poi to preliminary blank. Foxing. A couple proud gatherings. A Good copy. 6 9 - 323 1 blank pp. Text double column. Frontis engraved t.p. undated with no publisher imprint & 10 inserted plates many with multiple images. Intratextual cuts. 8vo. 9-1/8" x 5-7/8" <br/><br/> Published by Getz Buck & Co hardcover books
Référence libraire : 42944
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
BARNABY RUDGE; by Charles Dickens "Boz".; With Numerous Illustrations by Cattermole Browne and Sibson
New York: Lea and Blanchard 1842. 1st US edition in book form Edgar & Vail p. 20; Smith AMERICAN 5 pp. 184 - 185; Wilkins p. 20. Cf. Gimbel A63. Dark brown vertically ribbed cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine & boards stamped in blind professionally recased. Spine gilt dull. Slight lean. Modest shelf wear. Usual bit of foxing & staining to paper. A solid VG copy. 12 4 iv 9 - 323 pp. Text double-column. Adverts 1st 12 pp. Frontispiece. Engraved t.p. Inserted plates engraved by Yaeger & 51 intratextual cuts. Tall 8vo. ~ 10-3/8" x 6-5/8" <br/><br/>Published 20 December 1841 this copy with an 1841 ownership signature to a preliminary blank. Lea and Blanchard hardcover books
Référence libraire : 4404.4
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
BLEAK HOUSE. In Two Volumes
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1853. 1st US book edition Smith AMERICAN p. 315. Not in Gimbel nor VanderPoel. Original publisher's straight grain morocco grain blue cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine. Yellow eps. Square & tight bright-ish gilt modest shelfwear. Foxing to paper most noticable to terminal leaves. A solid VG set. 2 volumes: xvi 480; 2 481 - 936 4 pp. 4 page publisher catalogue concludes volume II variance from that noted by Smith. Illustrated with a frontis of Dickens & 37 plates after Phiz re-engraved by Lossing-Barritt. 12mo. 7-5/8" x 5" <br/><br/> Harper & Brothers, Publishers hardcover books
Référence libraire : 46973
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
CARTE De VISITE CDV PHOTOGRAPH Albumen
London: John & Charles Watkins Photographer to the Queen 34 Parliament Street n. d. Ca late 1860s / early 1870s. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. List signs of use bit of fading to image. Overall Very Good. Watkins imprint under Dickens image; verso with the Watkins device in center & his address printed at the below. Image: 8.8 cm x 6 cm. Card: 10.7 cm x 6.2 cm. <br/><br/>Nice contemporary CDV of Dickens with the photograph affixed to stiffer card stock. Image shows a seated Dickens with a contemplative look right hand to right check. Image from the 1860s. John & Charles Watkins, Photographer to the Queen 34, Parliament Street unknown books
Référence libraire : 46061.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
CARTE De VISITE CDV PHOTOGRAPH Albumen
n. p. n. d. Ca 1870s. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Image clear & sharp. Very Good Plus. Recto with Dickens name printed under the photograph. Verso blank. 10 cm x 6 cm. <br/><br/> unknown books
Référence libraire : 48090
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
CARTE De VISITE CDV PHOTOGRAPH Albumen
Boston: Joseph Ward 125 Washington St n. d. Ca 1870. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. A VG example. Verso with logo etc for the publisher who offers "Looking Glasses Picture Frames Photographs Stereoscopes and Views." Image of a mature Dickens from the late 1860s. 10 cm x 6 cm. <br/><br/>Nice contemporaneous CDV of Dickens with the photograph affixed to stiffer card stock. Printed "Charles Dickens" underneath photograph. Joseph Ward, 125 Washington St unknown books
Référence libraire : 47483
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
CHARLES DICKENS And MARIA BEADNELL Private Correspondence
Cambridge: The Bibliophile Society 1908. 1st edition. Ltd to 493 cc. Half faux vellum w/ paper boards. Housed in blue slipcase. A NF copy bpt/offset to eps in a 2- part VG box lower inner seam starting/lacks label. 152 pp illustrated with plates 8vo. <br/><br/>First publication of the letters which were from the collection of William Bixby. Prospectus for next Bibliophile Society publication Dickens' Bill of Fare is laid-in I've not seen any evidence that this was ever published. The Bibliophile Society hardcover books
Référence libraire : 5457.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
CHARLES DICKENS And MARIA BEADNELL Private Correspondence
Cambridge: The Bibliophile Society 1908. 1st edition. Ltd to 493 cc. Half faux vellum w/ paper boards. Housed in blue 2-part slipcase. A NF copy faint foxing in a VG lt wear & soiling box. 152 pp illustrated with plates 8vo. <br/><br/>First publication of the letters which were from the collection of William Bixby. The Bibliophile Society hardcover books
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
CHILD - PICTURES From DICKENS
Boston: Ticknor & Fields 1868. 1st edition Gimbel D-42; Kitton 417; Wilkins p. 41. Early 20th C. 3/4 green morocco binding with marbled paper boards & eps. TEG. Spine sunned to a mellow golden tan. Some light foxing & staining to paper. Withal a respectable VG copy. 8 241 1 blank pp. Illustrated by Sol Eytinge 8 plates from the Diamond edition. 12mo. 6-5/8" x 4-7/8" <br/><br/>Contains a specially written preface by Dickens noting that the volume is compiled with his "full and free consent." Ticknor & Fields hardcover books
Référence libraire : 3265.3
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
CHOICE SELECTIONS From The WRITINGS Of CHARLES DICKENS; Consisting of Humorous Sketches Instructive Essays Amusing Stories Gems of Wit Humor &c. &c
London: Printed for the Publishers 1855. 1st Edition thus i.e. as this collection. Not found in Gimbel. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine. Pale yellow eps. Slight lean average shelfwear. Bookplate. A VG copy. Divers paginations. Some articles illustrated with cuts. 8vo. <br/><br/>Volume collects a number of issues of Household Words No. 150 February 5 1853 to No 177 August 13 1853 followed by an issue of The International Magazine of Literature Art and Science Vol V. No. IV April 1 1852 which republishes "Choice Secrets" from Household Words No. 100 21 February 1852. This a quite rare publisher's collection issued no doubt in an effort to move surplus stock. We find only two institutional holdings surprisingly enough apparently not held by Yale and it's the first time we've ever had a copy. Printed for the Publishers hardcover books
Référence libraire : 47292
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
CHRISTMAS BOOKS.; Containing "A Christmas Carol" "The Chimes" "The Cricket on the Hearth" "The Battle of Life" & "The Haunted Man"
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1852. 1st US Collected edition Gimbel D11; McGuire Collection 47; Wilkins p. 38. Cf. Calinescu Collection 95 for an 1854 imprint. Original publisher's deep blue cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine & boards stamped in blind. Pale yellow eps. NB. This the binding style Harper would use for Dombey Bleak House & Hard Times. Binding wear with fraying at base of spine panel. Cocked. Period pencil pos to ffep. Foxing. A Good copy. 8 90; 2 95 1 blank; 2 97 1 blank; 2 96; 2 107 5 pp. Collective t.p. Preface written by Dickens for the UK edition divisional title pages 4 pages of publisher adverts at rear. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 5-1/8" <br/><br/>Rare US collected edition of Dickens' 5 Christmas books at the time of cataloguing OCLC records 5 institutional holdings and we see no other copies on the market with this the first time we've been able to offer a copy. Harper & Brothers, Publishers hardcover books
Référence libraire : 46343
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
CHRISTMAS STORIES: Consisting of A Carol The Chimes The Cricket Battle of Life
New York: John Wiley 161 Broadway 1849. 1st Collected Edition thus second issue Calinescu Collection 93; Carr B429. Original publisher's green cloth binding with elaborate gilt stamping to spine & boards. AEG. Spine panel a bit sun-tanned. Snag to cloth at top of front joint. Period pos to ffep. Foxing. Withal a solid Very Good copy. 8 90; 2 95 1 blank; 97 1 blank; 87 1 pp. Collective t.p. divisional title pages except for Cricket which conforms with other recorded copies. 12mo. 7-5/8" x 5" <br/><br/>Rare US collected edition the first issue was 1848 of Dickens' 4 Christmas books preceding the UK edition by 3 years. At the time of cataloguing OCLC records only 4 institutional holdings and we see no other copies on the market with this the first time we've been able to offer a copy of this edition. John Wiley, 161 Broadway hardcover books
Référence libraire : 46348
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
DEALINGS With The FIRM Of DOMBEY And SON Wholesale Retail and for Exportation
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1852. 1st edition thus i.e. by this publisher Gimbel A107. Original publisher's straight grain morocco grain blue cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine uniform with Harper's 1852 publication of David Copperfield. Bleak House also issued by Harper the following year would again employ this design. General shelfwear to bindings with some foxing to top edge. Occasional foxing within. Plates quite browned. A VG set. 2 volumes: x 2 499 1 blank; 4 468 pp. 39 of 41 plates with 2 plates being omitted from Vol II frontispiece vignette & "On the Dark Road" p. 348. 12mo. 7-5/8" x 5-1/8" <br/><br/> Harper & Brothers, Publishers hardcover books
Référence libraire : 47019
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
DEALINGS With The FIRM Of DOMBEY And SON Wholesale Retail and for Exportation. Part No. XIV. November 1847
London: Bradbury & Evans 1847. 1st appearance. Cf. Hatton & Cleaver pp 243 - 244. Original blue-green paper wrappers. Light wear & soiling to wrappers. Spine paper artfully and unobtrusively restored. Very Good Plus. 12 417 - 448 pp 2nd issue text with p. 231 numbered. Adverts precede novel's text. 2 plates. 8vo. 8-7/8" x 5-5/8" <br/><br/> Bradbury & Evans unknown books
Référence libraire : 45832
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
DEALINGS With The FIRM Of DOMBEY And SON Wholesale Retail and For Exportation. Number VI
New York: Wiley and Putnam 1847. 1st US edition Gimbel A104; Edgar & Vail p. 24; Smith AMERICAN 7; VanderPoel B1971; Wilkins p. 25. Printed brown paper wrappers. Some modest wear to wrappers. Some foxing to text block. Very Good. Pp 249 - 294 2 blank = 48 pages. Illustrated with 2 plates "Profound cogitation of Captain Cuttle" & "Paul goes home for the holidays." after Hablot K. Browne "Phiz" redrawn & engraved on wood by J. W. Orr. 7-3/8" x 5-1/16" <br/><br/>Wiley & Putnam were the first of the US houses to hit the streets with Dickens' new novel beginning with Part I issued October 1846. A quite scarce edition especially in comparison to the UK parts issue which shows up with some regularity. Wiley and Putnam unknown books
Référence libraire : 40340.2
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
DEALINGS With The FIRM Of DOMBEY And SON Wholesale Retail and For Exportation. Number XV
New York: Wiley and Putnam 1847. 1st US edition Gimbel A104; Edgar & Vail p. 24; Smith AMERICAN 7; VanderPoel B1971; Wilkins p. 25. Printed brown paper wrappers. Soiling & staining to wrappers with some chipping & edgewear. Some foxing to text block. Good. Pp 677 - 724 = 48. Illustrated with 2 plates "Florence parts from a very old friend" & "Mr Dombey and his confidential agent" after Hablot K. Browne "Phiz" redrawn & engraved on wood by J. W. Orr. 7-1/2" x 5" <br/><br/>Wiley & Putnam were the first of the US houses to hit the streets with Dickens' new novel beginning with Part I issued October 1846. A quite scarce edition especially in comparison to the UK parts issue which shows up with some regularity. Wiley and Putnam unknown books
Référence libraire : 40340.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
DEALINGS With The FIRM Of DOMBEY And SON Wholesale Retail and for Exportation
London: Bradbury & Evans 1848. 1st one-volume edition. Modern blue half-morocco binding executed in a period style with gilt decorated spine. TEG. Marbled paper eps. Minor rubs to extremities. Bookplate to front paste-down. Bookseller slip tipped-in to ffep. Usual bit of foxing to plates. Withal a Nr Fine copy which shows quite well on the shelf. xvi 624 pp. 40 steel engraved plates by Phiz Hablot K. Browne. 8vo. <br/><br/> Bradbury & Evans unknown books
Référence libraire : 1142.8
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
DEALINGS With The FIRM Of DOMBEY And SON Wholesale Retail and For Exportation. By Charles Dickens. Copyright Edition for Continental Circulation. In Three Volumes
Leipzig: Bernh. Tauchnitz Jun 1847. 1st book edition Todd & Bowden 119Aa 120Aa & 121. Original publisher's brown half morocco-style sheep with marbled paper boards; gilt decorated spines. Marbled eps & edges. Set professionally rebacked. Prior owner signatures. Very Good. 3 volumes 4 352; 4 316; 8 366 2 pp. Half-titles present. 16mo signed in 8s. 6-1/8" x 4-1/2" <br/><br/>Preceding the UK book edition by 11 months this Tauchnitz edition was set from part proofs sent by Dickens cf. Todd & Bowden 119 note. NB. Our copy of Vol 3 varies from that of Todd & Bowden in that the Half-title leaf verso is blank & the publisher imprint in the first state T & B note a blank h-t verso with the second state publisher imprint. Given our copy in consonance with Vols 1 & 2 we speculate this an earlier issue than that seen by T & B. Bernh. Tauchnitz Jun hardcover books
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
DEALINGS With The FIRM Of DOMBEY And SON Wholesale Retail and for Exportation
London: Bradbury & Evans 1848. 1st one-volume edition BFTP. Modern brown half-leather binding executed in a period style with elaborate gilt decorated spine red morocco title label in the second spine compartment & marbled paper boards. AEG. Binding - Fine. Textblock - VG usual foxing to plates. xvi 624 pp. 40 steel engraved plates by Phiz Hablot K. Browne. 8vo. <br/><br/> Bradbury & Evans hardcover books
Référence libraire : 1142.7
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
DICKENS' DOCTORS. Some of the Doctors Portrayed in the Works of Charles Dickens this being the 2nd volume.; Presented with the compliments of The Arlington Chemical Co. Yonkers N.Y. Liquid Peptonoids
Yonkers NY: Arlington Chemical Co n. d. Printed wrappers stapled. Wrappers lightly damp-stained; faint damp-staining to text block. Good condition overall. Unpaginated though 16 pages. Illustrated with 8 images one of each featured character & of Dickens himself. 7-1/4" x 5-3/4" <br/><br/>Featured are Drs Lumbey Nicholas Nickleby Jeddler Battle of Life Blimber Dombey Kutankumagen Mudfog Papers Professor Muff Mudfog Papers Dr Bayham Badger Bleak House & Dr. Marigold. Arlington Chemical Co unknown books
Référence libraire : 42879.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
DICKENS' NEW STORIES
Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers n. d. Ca 1855. Early US appearance of 'Hard Times'. Original publisher's vertically-ribbed brown cloth binding with gilt spine lettering & figure; boards stamped with geometric design professionally recased. Bright yellow eps. Square & tight. Period pos to ffep. A VG copy. 223 1 pp. Text double column. Nickleby portrait as frontispiece. 8vo. <br/><br/>Contains "The Seven Poor Travellers" "Nine New Stories by the Christmas Fire" "Hard Times" "Lizzie Leigh" "The Miner's Daughters" and "Fortune Wilfred." The latter three wrongly ascribed to Dickens; "Lizzie Leigh" by Mrs. Gaskell and "Miner's Daughter " by Wm Howitt. According to Eckel the author of "Fortune Wilfred" remains a mystery cf. Eckel pp 209 - 210. T. B. Peterson & Brothers hardcover books
Référence libraire : 2836.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
DICKENS'S WORKS. Diamond Edition
London: Chapman and Hall 1880. 1st edition thus. Not in Gimbel. Original publisher's green cloth binding with black & gilt stamping to spine front board blocked in black & rear board in blind. Original publisher's green cloth box with gilt stamping to top cover & printed paper label to the top cover inside. Modest wear to volumes generally VG. Box shows wear & splitting to cover cloth joints otherwise VG. 16 volumes complete. Frontispiece. 16mo. 6" x 4" <br/><br/>An economical edition offered by C&H in this pocket format with just the frontis. Quite rare as offered here i.e. in a complete set with the original publisher's box. Chapman and Hall hardcover books
Référence libraire : 42029
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
DOMBEY And SON
Boston: Bradbury and Guild 12 School Street 1848. 1st edition thus and 3rd US book edition Wilkins p. 26; Gimbel A112; Smith AMERICAN pp 260 - 270. Original publisher's black cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine Variant B with "36 Plates" gilt stamped to spine. Pale yellow eps. Custom rough weave clamshell case with gilt stamped leather title label to spine panel. General shelfwear. Some staining in upper margins to 66 gradually fading out by p. 106. Rear hinge starting bottom 2". A VG copy in a Nr Fine clamshell case. vii 1 blank 624 pp. 36 plates by H. K. Browne as reengraved by an unidentified American engraver. 8vo. 8-1/2" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/> Bradbury and Guild, 12 School Street hardcover books
Référence libraire : 4586.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
DOMBEY And SON
Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard 1848. 1st edition thus. Cf Smith pp. 250 - 251. Modern brown quarter calf binding with complementary marble paper boards. New eps. Binding - Fine. Textblock - VG age-toning to plates. viii 9 - 320 pp. Novel text in double column. Illustrated with a dual frontis title page vignette & 6 inserted engravings per Smith p. 251. 8vo. <br/><br/> Lea and Blanchard hardcover books
Référence libraire : 44459
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
DOMBEY And SON
Philadelphia: Published by Getz Buck & Co 1852. Early US editon. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering & Dombey figure to spine. Cocked. Extremity wear to binding with cloth chipped at spine crown. 2 sprung gatherings. Usual bit of foxing. A Good copy. viii 9 - 320 pp. Text double column. Frontis engraved title vignette & 36 inserted plates by "G & G" after the originals by Phiz. 8vo. 8-7/8" x 5-3/4" <br/><br/> Published by Getz Buck & Co hardcover books
Référence libraire : 36436
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
DOMBEY And SON
London: Bradbury & Evans 1858. 1st Cheap edition in volume form. Original green blindstamped cloth with elaborate gilt-decorated spine. Slight lean. Spine panel sunned. Old repair to top 1" of rear joint. Lacks ffep with old brown tape reinforcement to hinge. A Gd copy. 324 pp. Text double column. Frontispiece. 8vo. 7-3/4" x 5" <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. Bradbury & Evans hardcover books
Référence libraire : 32748
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
DOMBEY And SON
Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard 1848. 1st edition thus and the 3rd US edition Edgar & Vail pp. 24 - 25; cf Gimbel A109 for an edition with 36 plates. Not in the McGuire collection. Original publisher's brown vertically-ribbed cloth with gilt stamped lettering/design to spine & boards stamped in blind professionally rebacke. Eps renewed. Usual foxing to text paper; however the plates are comparatively and uncommonly clean. Leaf H1 with reinforcement to right margin. Withal a VG copy. viii 9 - 320 pp. Novel text in double column. Illustrated with a frontis title page vignette & 38 inserted engravings all after the originals by Hablot K. Browne "Phiz" by Gilbert & Gihon. 8vo. 9-3/8" x 5-3/4" <br/><br/> Lea and Blanchard hardcover books
Référence libraire : 30012.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
DOMBEY And SON
Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard 1848. 1st edition thus BFTP and the 3rd US edition Edgar & Vail pp. 24 - 25; cf Gimbel A109 for an edition with 36 plates. Not in the McGuire collection. Modern black leather spine with gilt lettering with period brown cloth covered boards. EPS renewed. Original yellow front wrapper bound-in at rear. Bound with Tavistock Books' item #30013 Dombey & Daughter and price is for both titles. A VG copy retailer stamp to t.p. extremities & bottom margin of last page of text. viii 9 - 320 pp. Novel text in double column. 32 page publisher catalogue bound-in at rear. Illustrated with a frontis title page vignette & 15 inserted engravings all after the originals by Hablot K. Browne "Phiz" by Gilbert & Gihon. NB. Collates per NYPL copy. 8vo. <br/><br/>NB. Wilkins speaks of a Lea & Blachard advert for this title issued in parts found on the back cover of their Copperfield 1849-50 hawking their edition with illustrations accompanying the parts. One can speculate given the dates involved their earlier issues perhaps had fewer plates given this copy which is obviously BFTP as well as that copy in the NYPL have but 16. Lea and Blanchard hardcover books
Référence libraire : 30012
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
DOMBEY AND SON
New York: Harper & Bros 1877. Later printing of this Household edition first published in 1873 cf. Gimbel D68. Green decorative cloth w/ gilt lettering. VG cover gilt bright/lt wear at extremities. 355 pp 52 illustrations by W. L. Sheppard 4to. <br/><br/> Harper & Bros hardcover books
Référence libraire : 3588.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
DOMBEY AND SON
New York: Harper & Bros 1873. 1st edition thus. Household edition cf. Gimbel D68. Highly decorative green cloth w/ gilt lettering & designs. VG sq & tight/some sporadic foxing. 355 1 4 pp. Adverts last 4 pp. Text double column. 52 illustrations by W. L. Sheppard. 4to. <br/><br/> Harper & Bros hardcover books
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
ENGRAVING Of CHARLES DICKENS plus SIGNED ENVELOPE to FREDERICK YOUNG
London 1846. Matted & housed in a handsome gilt-edged wooden frame. Nr Fine condition in a frame showing little wear. Engraving: 13-1/8" x 9". Frame: 28-1/4" x 22-1/2" <br/><br/>Engraved by D. J. Pound after a photograph by Mayall. A handsome piece destined to grace a study wall. unknown books
Référence libraire : 41524
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
HARD TIMES. A Novel
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1854. 1st US edition in cloth McGuire Collection 67; Smith AMERICAN pp. 329-330. Not in Edgar & Vail Gimbel nor Wilkins. Original publisher's blue cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine & boards stamped in blind. Pale yellow eps. Slight lean. Light extremity wear to binding. Pencil pos to ffep top margin. Bookseller ticket "Seymour & Alward's / Book Store / Auburn N.Y." to front paste-down. First 30 leaves of text-block with gradually diminishing & fading sem-circular stain 2-1/4" at largest to fore-edge. A VG copy. 11 - 292 pp. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 5" <br/><br/>Hard Times first appeared in the US publication of "Household Words" issued by McElrath who published it in such a way as to encourage individuals to bind their own volume even going so far as to provide a cover wrapper. Harper followed with their own wrappered edition in their "Library of Select Novels" cf. Gimbel A139 and then this cloth edition. Harper & Brothers, Publishers hardcover books
Référence libraire : 4613.2
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
HOLIDAY ROMANCE. In Four Parts. As Published in OUR YOUNG FOLKS. An Illustrated Magazine for Boys and Girls. Edited by J. T. Trowbridge and Lucy Larcom. Vol. IV
Boston: Ticknor & Fields 1868. 1st appearance Edgar & Vail p. 30. Period black half-sheep with marbled boards. Gilt spine lettering & decorations. A VG copy. iv 762 pp for entire volume. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/>Dickens' story appears in the January March April & May issues. Ticknor & Fields hardcover books
Référence libraire : 19603
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
HOLIDAY ROMANCE. In Four Parts. As Published in OUR YOUNG FOLKS. An Illustrated Magazine for Boys and Girls. Edited by J. T. Trowbridge and Lucy Larcom. Vol. IV
Boston: Ticknor & Fields 1868. 1st appearance Edgar & Vail p. 30. Period red half-sheep binding with marbled boards. A Gd copy binding edges & extremities rubbed/lacks ffep/bpt. iv 762 pp for entire volume. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/>Dickens' story appears in the January March April & May issues. Ticknor & Fields hardcover books
Référence libraire : 19603.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
HOLIDAY ROMANCE. In Four Parts. Part III. as Published in OUR YOUNG FOLKS. An Illustrated Magazine for Boys and Girls. April. Number 40
Boston: Ticknor & Fields 1868. 1st appearance Edgar & Vail p. 30; NCBEL III 825. Original printed orange wrappers. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. General wear & soiling. Chipping at spine ends with front wrapper starting to detach lower 2-1/4". Small label affixed to front wrapper. Withal VG. 193 - 256 4 pp. Dickens' story pp. 193 - 200. Adverts last 4 pages. Frontis. Cuts throughout the issue. 8vo. 8-7/8" x 5-3/4" <br/><br/> Ticknor & Fields unknown books
Référence libraire : 47002
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
HUNTED DOWN: A Story. With Some Account of Thomas Griffiths Wainewright the Poisoner. Extra-Illustrated
London: John Camden Hotten n. d. 1st UK book edition Eckel p. 199; QQ #4. Circa 1870. Early 20th C. 3/4 green morocco binding with marbled paper boards & eps. TEG. Original green wrappers bound in. Spine sunned to a mellow golden tan. Minor extremity wear. Withal a handsome VG copy. 2 89 1 pp. 17 pp publisher catalogue dated 1871 at rear. Building vignette to front wrapper. Extra-illustrated with frontis of Dickens portrait of Helen Abercromby caricature of Robert Bonner & 8 illustrations from another edition. 16mo. 6-3/8" x 4" <br/><br/>'Hunted Down' first appeared in 1859 in the NY Ledger written by Dickens for the princely sum of £1000 as offered by the newspaper's publisher Robert Bonner. This the first separate UK publication. 'Hunted Down' the 4th Queen's Quorum title 1860. John Camden Hotten hardcover books
Référence libraire : 13394.2
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
HUNTED DOWN: A Story. With Some Account of Thomas Griffiths Wainewright the Poisoner
London: John Camden Hotten n. d. 1st UK book edition Eckel p. 199. Circa 1870. Early 20th C. red full sheep color touch-up along joints; gilt spine lettering. Marbled eps. Original green wrappers bound in front wrapper with paper repair to vertical crack along gutter. Bookplate. Minor wear. A VG copy. 2 89 1 pp. 17 pp publisher catalogue dated 1871 at rear. Building vignette to front wrapper. 16mo. 6-3/8" x 4" <br/><br/>'Hunted Down' first appeared in 1859 in the NY Ledger written by Dickens for the princely sum of £1000 as offered by the newspaper's publisher Robert Bonner. This the first separate UK publication. 'Hunted Down' the 4th Queen's Quorum title 1860. John Camden Hotten unknown books
Référence libraire : 13394.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
HUNTED DOWN; And Other Reprinted Pieces
Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers; 306 Chestnut Street n. d. "People's Edition" ca early 1870s. Cf. Gimbel D26. Publisher's original morocco-style brown cloth with gilt stamped spine & publisher's medallion "Uniform Duodecimo Edition" blindstamped to front board. Modest wear to spine ends. Square & tight. Bright gilt. A VG copy. 5 - 467 1 blank pp. Advert leaf tipped-in prior to t.p. 'Hunted Down' illustrated with cuts. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 4-3/4" <br/><br/> T. B. Peterson & Brothers; 306 Chestnut Street hardcover books
Référence libraire : 44149
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
HUNTED DOWN; And Other Reprinted Pieces. From Peterson's People's Duodecimo Edition of Charles Dickens' Works
Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers; 306 Chestnut Street n. d. Later printing ca 1871. Publisher's original morocco-style green cloth with gilt stamped spine & gilt stamped Dickens' bust to front board. Bevelled edges. Slight cock. Light extremity wear to binding with bright gilt. POI dated 1877 to preliminary blank. A VG - VG copy. 5 - 467 17 pp. 16 pages of adverts at rear. 'Hunted Down' illustrated with cuts. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 4-3/4" <br/><br/> T. B. Peterson & Brothers; 306 Chestnut Street hardcover books
Référence libraire : 35901
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
IS SHE HIS WIFE or Something Singular. A Comic Burletta in One Act
Boston: James R. Osgood & Co 1877. Green decorative cloth w/ gilt lettering on front board/decorations stamped inblack. 'Vest Pocket Series' red advert eps. 3rd edition Eckel p. 159; Gimbel B62; VanderPoel B5301. Not in Welsh though see #2371 MR NIGHTINGALE'S DIARY also published in this 'Vest Pocket' series. VG modest extremity wear. 80 pp. 2 prefatory woodcut vignettes. 16mo. <br/><br/>According to Eckel the only known copy of the first edition perished in an 1879 fire; the second edition published in the early 1870s is known by only a few extant copies so if one in one's lifetime is to have this title represented in one's Dickens' collection this will be the edition most likely to be found. James R. Osgood & Co hardcover books
Référence libraire : 5498.2
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
LIFE And ADVENTURES Of NICHOLAS NICKLEBY. From Peterson's People's Duodecimo Edition of Charles Dickens' Works
Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers; 306 Chestnut Street n. d. Later printing ca 1871. Publisher's original morocco-style green cloth with gilt stamped spine & gilt stamped Dickens' bust to front board. Bevelled edges. Slight cock. Light extremity wear to binding with bright gilt. POI dated 1877 to preliminary blank. Unobtrusive dampstain to lower spine/textblock. A VG copy. xi 1 blank 9 - 912 pp. Illustrated after the original illustrations. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 4-3/4" <br/><br/> T. B. Peterson & Brothers; 306 Chestnut Street hardcover books
Référence libraire : 35935
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
LITTLE DORRIT
London: Bradbury & Evans 1855. 1st edition Hatton & Cleaver pp 307 - 330. Blue printed wrappers though many vary from Hatton & Cleaver specific details supplied on request. Housed in a custom green morocco half-leather pull-apart case. An overall VG - VG set. Expected moderate wear and chipping. Case - modest wear spine sun-tanned otherwise VG. 20 parts in 19. Adverts per Hatton & Cleaver with the following variances: Part 7 has additional advert for Cassell's History; 12 lacks blue "English Cyclopedia" slip; 13 lacks "Ask Mamma" slip & "Wreck" slip; 14 with one advert leaf torn with loss; 17 with 4 extra adverts Cassell & Nortons; 18 lacks "Cyclopedia" but adds 3 other advert leaves. 40 steel plates by Hablot K. Browne "Phiz". 8vo. <br/><br/> Bradbury & Evans hardcover books
Référence libraire : 29648.3
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