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Dickens Charles. 1812 1870. Wilkins William Glyde Compiler. Matz B. W. Contributor
DICKENS In CARTOON And CARICATURE.; Introduction by B. W. Matz
Boston: Bibliophile Society 1924. 1st edition. Ltd to 440cc. Modern brown cloth spine with gilt lettered leather title label over original light brown boards. TEG. Eps renewed. Square & tight. A VG copy. 241 pp. Untrimmed fore- bottom edges. Illustrated with plates of items not often seen elsewhere. 8vo. <br/><br/>Excellent reference which chronicles instances where Dickens is portrayed in cartoon & caricature. Bibliophile Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 6230.3
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870. Collins Wilkie 1824 1889
The DICKENS - COLLINS CHRISTMAS STORIES Comprising 'No Thoroughfare' and 'The Two Idle Apprentices'
Boston: William F Gill & Company 1876. 1st edition thus Gimbel D75; Parrish COLLINS pp 70-71; VanderPoel B460. Oringinal green cloth with gilt stamped lettering & wreath device to front board. VG average wear/cocked/pos name stamp ffep. 2 288 pp. Volume title leaf tipped-in at front. Individual t.p. for each story though with continuous pagination. Illustrated with wood engravings. 12mo. <br/><br/> William F Gill & Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 16296.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
AMERICAN NOTES For GENERAL CIRCULATION
London: Chapman & Hall 1842. 1st edition 1st state Smith II 3. Original purplish-brown vertically-ribbed cloth with a blind decorative floral frame & gilt stamped spine lettering. Roman spine numerals. Pale yellow eps Vol I rfep renewed. Volumes professionally rebacked. Spine cloth sunned. Period pos to front paste-downs. A VG set. 2 volumes xvi i.e. x 2 308; vii 1 306 6 pp. 6 pages of adverts conclude Volume II. 8vo. 8" x 5-1/8" <br/><br/> Chapman & Hall hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2393.3
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Grimaldi Joseph. 'Boz' Editor. Dickens Charles. 1812 1870
MEMOIRS Of JOSEPH GRIMALDI
London: Richard Bentley 1838. 1st edition 1st issue Eckel p. 140. Original publisher's later-issue brown cloth with elaborate gilt stamping to spine professionally recased. Gilt bright. A solid Very Good set. 2 volumes. Frontis & 12 plates by Cruikshank. 8vo. <br/><br/> Richard Bentley hardcover
Bookseller reference : 643.4
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
A CURIOUS DANCE AROUND A CURIOUS TREE
London: St. Luke's Hospital 1860. 1st separate edition second issue Eckel pp. 188-191; Gimbel B-216; VanderPoel B-465. Full deep maroon morocco binding with gilt spine stamping & elaborate gilt dentelles. TEG. Original pale pink printed wrappers bound-in. Typographical border surrounding title lettering on front wrapper. Light extremity wear to binding with front joint a bit tender. Pamphlet with faint vertical fold line. Bookplate. All-in-all a Nr Fine example. 19 1 pp. Binders blanks before & after the pamphlet. 7-1/4" x 4-3/4" <br/><br/>This short piece by Dickens on St. Luke's Hospital originally published in the January 17 1852 issue of HOUSEHOLD WORDS. With Dickens' consent it was reissued in this pamphlet form by the Hospital management as a fund-raising mechanism. The first issue had purple wrappers in which the 'appeal' was not highlighted from the remainder of the text and evidently donations suffered accordingly. in this second issue the wrappers are pink the 'appeal' is boldly printed and it was accompanied by an easy-to-use return envelope much as we see today in the solicitations we receive. make it easy on the mark!. This copy from the Dickens collection of Capt J. F. Hinckley whose holdings were dispersed by auction in 1912. [St. Luke's Hospital] unknown
Bookseller reference : 27986.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
The WORKS Of CHARLES DICKENS - The Pocket Volume Edition
London: Chapman & Hall 1880. 1st edition thus. Original publisher's flexible green cloth binding with black & gilt stamping. PPII cocked with a small stain to the lower corner of the first 4 leaves. BH1 with cracked front hinge. Otherwise a VG to Nr Fine set with the occasional VG volume evidently depending as one would expect on the popularity of the title. 30 volumes complete. 16mo. 5-7/8" x 3-7/8" <br/><br/>An economical edition offered by C&H in this pocket format without illustrations. Uncommon as offered here i.e. in a complete set. Chapman & Hall hardcover
Bookseller reference : 32223
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870 Contributor. Waldie Adam Publisher
"Mrs Joseph Porter 'OVER The WAY'" as published in The SELECT CIRCULATING LIBRARY. Containing the Best Popular Literature Including Memoirs Biography Novels Tales Travels Voyages &c. Part II. 1834
Philadelphia: Printed and Published by Adam Waldie 1834. 1st appearance thus Edgar & Vail p. 15; Gimbel E162. Period maroon half-sheep over green marbled paper boards professionally rebacked with new eps. Usual foxing. A few proud gatherings. Professionally repaired tear on title leaf. Withal a VG copy. 416 pp. Text triple column. Dickens' work pp. 136 - 138. 4to. 11-3/8" x 9-1/8" <br/><br/>Herein we find Dickens' second essay reprinted from London's Monthly Magazine which for a time was billed as his first US appearance in print however we now know this Dickens' second appearance with a US publisher preceded only by appearances in the Albion. A scarce item. Printed and Published by Adam Waldie hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7642.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870. Collins Wilkie 1824 1889. Proctor Adelaide Anne 1825 1864. Howitt William 1792 1879.
The HOLLY-TREE INN. In Seven Chapters
Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson 1855. 2nd US edition Edgar & Vail p. 25; Gimbel B244. This copy bears the small bookplate of noted Dickensian collector George Barr McCutcheon cf. American Art Association Sale Catalogue of April 1926 lot 135. Original printed buff-paper wrappers. Housed in a custom chemise & red quarter-morocco slipcase. Wrappers a bit grubby name erasure abrasion to front wrapper. Faint dampstain to upper portion of rear wrapper. Pencil doodle to p. 23 right margin. A VG copy in a VG slipcase. 3 - 38 2 pp. Text double column. Adverts last 2 pages. 8vo. 9-5/8" x 6-1/8" <br/><br/>Dickens wrote the 1st 3rd & last sections of this Christmas work as well as minor editorial snippets; Collins wrote the second section. For the other authors' contributions see Lohrli p 147. T. B. Peterson unknown
Bookseller reference : 32010
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Dickens Charles. 1812 1870. Cooper James Fenimore 1789 1851
The PUBLIC LIFE Of MR. TULRUMBLE Once Mayor of Mudfog. By Boz. With Other Tales and Sketches from Bentley's Miscellany and the Library of Fiction
Philadelphia: Carey Lea & Blanchard 1837. 2nd US edition Edgar & Vail p. 17; Gimbel B44; Vander Poel B551. Not in the McGuire catalogue. Original violet-red muslin quarter cloth over buff paper-wrapped boards with printed paper title label to spine noting "Tales and Sketches. Vol. I.". Cocked. Spine a bit sun-tanned. Label quite worn & chipped. Usual light foxing. Modern bookplate to front paste-down. Withal a Very Good copy. 208 pp. 12mo bound in 6s. 7-1/2" x 4-1/2" <br/><br/>Printed in an edition of 2000cc in April 1837. Contains 9 other pieces 6 from Bentley's & 3 from Libary of Fiction. Cooper contributed "An Evening of Visits". Carey Lea & Blanchard hardcover
Bookseller reference : 14174.2
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870. Stonehouse John Harrison Contributor
POSTHUMOUS PAPERS Of The PICKWICK CLUB. Introduction by John Harrison Stonehouse
London: Picadilly Press 1932. 1st edition thus NCBEL III 787. Original publishers green cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering. TEG. Prior owner stamp to Vol I ffep. A Nr Fine set. 2 volumes 496; 492 pp. Facsimiles of all original illustrations including adverts. 8vo. 9-1/8" x 5-3/4" <br/><br/> Picadilly Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2140
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Dickens Charles. 1812 1870. Eckel John C.
The FIRST EDITIONS Of CHARLES DICKENS
London: Maggs Bros 1932. 1st edition thus a Revised & best edition. Limited to 750 copies this copy noted as "Presentation". Eckel has INSCRIBED the ffep "To my dear friend / John C. Custis / As a slight token of / Esteem and Affection. / From / John C. Eckel / Phila. Nov. 23 1932.". Maroon buckram with gilt spine lettering. TEG. Buff dust jacket. Slipcase. A Fine copy with a Custis bookplate in a slightly sun-tanned NF dust jacket housed in a VG slipcase. Laid-in are two pieces of ephemera: an Eckel Christmas card and the order blank for Eckel's proposed Supplement to this book which apparently was never issued. xvi 2 272 pp including Index. Illustrated with facsimiles. 8vo. <br/><br/>The work itself is essential to any Dickens collector; this copy a collector's piece unto itself. Maggs Bros hardcover
Bookseller reference : 244.8
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870. Winterich John T. Contributor
DEALINGS With The FIRM Of DOMBEY And SON Wholesale Retail and for Exportation. With an Introduction by John T. Winterich
New York: Limited Editions Club 1957. 1st edition thus Newman & Wiche 274. #66/1500 cc. SIGNED by the Illustrator. Rose-red cloth bindings printed paper title labels to spine. Slipcase. Spines lightly sunned. A NF set in a VG slipcase which shows some sunning & wear at the extremities. Associated LEC ephemera laid-in. 2 volumes xv 1 396; 12 397 - 798 2 pp. With illustrations by Henry C. Pitz. Royal 8vo. <br/><br/> Limited Editions Club hardcover
Bookseller reference : 28343.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870. Winterich John T. Contributor
HARD TIMES For These Times. Introduction by John T. Winterich
New York: The Limited Editions Club 1966. 1st edition thus Cronenwett 474; Newman & Wiche 380. #86/1500 cc. SIGNED by the illustrator. Rough weave buckram cloth spine with slate blue paper wrapped boards. Light blue topstain. Slipcase. A Fine copy in a Nr Fine slipcase. xiii 1 279 3 pp. Printed by the Spiral press. Illustrated by Charles Raymond. Royal 8vo. 10" x 6-3/4" <br/><br/>An interesting edition nicely illustrated by Raymond. The Limited Editions Club hardcover
Bookseller reference : 6914.1
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Dickens Charles. 1812 1870. Cortissoz Royal Contributor
CATALOGUE Of An EXHIBITION Of The WORKS Of CHARLES DICKENS. With an Introduction by Royal Cortissoz
New York: The Grolier Club 1913. 1st edition. Large paper version; limited to 300cc. Paper wrapped boards with gilt stamped lettering. Lacks publisher's box. Spine sun-tanned. Some extremity wear. A VG copy. xxvi 230 pp. Untrimmed. Illustrated including a color frontis. 8vo. <br/><br/> The Grolier Club hardcover
Bookseller reference : 829.5
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Dickens Charles. 1812 1870. Eckel John C.
The FIRST EDITIONS Of CHARLES DICKENS
London 1932. 1st edition thus. Revised & best edition. Large paper copy limited to 250 copies. SIGNED by Eckel. Dark blue 3/4 leather binding with light blue cloth boards. TEG. Wear at extremites. Tape stains to 'Battle of Life' plate verso. A VG copy. xvi 2 272 6 pp. illustrated with facsimiles. Imperial 8vo. <br/><br/>Laid-in a TLs from Sotheran's discussing the 'Battle of Life' t.p. states. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 28093.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
The LIFE And ADVENTURES Of NICHOLAS NICKLEBY. Containing a Faithful Account of the Fortunes Misfortunes Uprisings Downfallings and Complete Career of the Nickleby Family. With Illustrations. In Two Volumes
New York: William H. Colyer 1843. 3rd US volume edition later issue cf. Edgar & Vail p. 19; Gimbel A47; MacQuire Collection 17; Vander Poel B128; Wilkins p. 17. Original drab paper wrapped boards with green cloth spine & printed paper spine labels. Vol I rebacked. Expected foxing & browning to paper. Period pos to ffep of each volume. Withal a VG example of an uncommon imprint. 2 volumes iv 13 - 300; 2 1 - 3 5 - 273 1 blank 2 pp. Advert last leaf of Volume II. Frontis & engraved title page dated 1839 to each volume. 12mo. Bound in 6s. 7-1/2" x 4-5/8" <br/><br/>A scarce early edition of this Dickens' title; the first time we've been able to offer the Colyer Nickleby. William H. Colyer hardcover
Bookseller reference : 31218
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
The PICKWICK PAPERS. From Petersons' Uniform Edition of Dickens' Works
Philadelphia: T. P. Peterson and Brothers n.d. Circa late-1850s. Brown publisher's cloth with gilt lettering & device to spine and boards stamped in blind. Pale yellow eps. Minor wear to spine ends & a few rub spots to joint cloth. Tips worn. Ffep pos dated 1862. A VG copy. viii 9 - 371 1 blank pp. Text double column. Illustrated with plates. 8vo. <br/><br/> T. P. Peterson and Brothers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 6185.1
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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
Bookseller reference : 1142.8
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
The POOR TRAVELLER: BOOTS At The HOLLY-TREE INN: And MRS. GAMP
London: Bradbury & Evans 1858. 1st edition thus Gimbel D31. Original green printed wrappers. Some edgewear with skillful paper repair to spine. Period pos of J. S. Lawrence "Liverpool Oct 15 - 1858-" to front wrapper. A VG - VG copy. 114 2 pp. Advert penultimate page. 12mo. 6-3/8" x 4-1/8" <br/><br/>The first "Reading" edition and one of the 5 titles so issued by Bradbury & Evans. Bradbury & Evans unknown
Bookseller reference : 8011.2
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Dickens Charles. 1812 1870. Miller William
The DICKENS STUDENT and COLLECTOR. A List of Writings Relating to Charles Dickens and His Works. 1836 - 1945
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
Bookseller reference : 12601.2
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870 Contributor. Marryat Capt Contributor
The EVERGREEN: A Monthly Magazine of New and Popular Tales and Poetry. Volume I. January to December 1840
New York: J. Winchester Publisher 1841. 1st edition thus. Original publisher's green cloth with later cloth tape repair to spine & board corners. Usual foxing to paper. Period pos of William B. Baldwin. Ex-lib with bookplate to front paste-down. Front hinge starting at top. An About VG copy. 2 692 pp. Illustrated with 8 of at least 9 inserted full-page plates. 15" x 10-1/4" <br/><br/>Contains portions of 'Master Humprey's Clock' beginning in the June 1840 issue as well as Marryat's 'Poor Jack'. J. Winchester, Publisher hardcover
Bookseller reference : 31233
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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
Bookseller reference : 30120
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Dickens Charles. 1812 1870
JOE MILLER'S PICKWICK JEST-BOOK Containing A Rich Fund of Wit & Humor
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
Bookseller reference : 31237
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Dickens Charles. 1812 1870. Cody Sherwin Editor
An EVENING With DICKENS
Rochester NY: Sherwin Cody School of English n. d. Flexible brown paper wrappers with embossed lettering; yapp edges. VG. 157 pp. 5-3/8" x 3-3/4" <br/><br/>Selections from Dickens' works. Sherwin Cody School of English unknown
Bookseller reference : 11492.2
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
A CHRISTMAS CAROL In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas. The Excelsior Literature Series No. 19
Dansville N.Y.: F. A. Owen Publishing Company n. d. Printed grey paper wrappers stapled. A VG copy pencil pos to top of front wrapper. 87 1 pp. Last page blank. 12mo. 6-3/8" x 4-1/4" <br/><br/> F. A. Owen Publishing Company unknown
Bookseller reference : 30408
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Dickens Charles. 1812 1870. Cable George Washington. 1844 1925.; Bacheller Irving 1859 1950
CHARLES DICKENS: His Life and Work. Course VII: Booklovers Reading Club. Talks & Lectures by Andrew Lang Amelia E. Barr & James L. Hughes
Philadelphia: The Booklovers Press 1901. 1st edition Gimbel H50. Blue printed wrappers. Chipping to spine ends. Curled front wrapper lower corner. A VG copy. 123 1 pp. Last page blank. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/>Cable wrote the 2 page 'Supplementary Reading: A Note" not listed in the BAL. The Booklovers Press unknown
Bookseller reference : 11686.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
MARTIN CHUZZLEWIT. Petersons' Uniform Edition of Dickens' Works
Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson and Brothers n. d. Circa mid-1850s. Original publisher's vertically-ribbed brown cloth binding with gilt spine lettering & figure; boards stamped with geometric design. Bright yellow eps. Some wear at spine ends. Cloth abrasion at bottom of front joint. Period pos to ffep. Withal a square & tight VG copy. viii 9 - 320 pp. Text double column. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/> T. B. Peterson and Brothers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 6182.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
LITTLE DORRIT. Illustrated Edition. Two Volumes Complete in One.; From 'Peterson's Uniform Edition of Charles Dickens' Works'
Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson No. 306 Chestnut Street n. d. Ca 1857. 1st US one-volume edition cf. Edgar & Vail p. 27. Cf. Gimbel D25 "tenth set". Original publisher's vertically-ribbed brown cloth binding with gilt spine lettering & figure; boards stamped with geometric design. Bright yellow eps. Some wear at spine ends & tips. Period pos to ffep & preliminary blank. Withal a square & tight VG copy. 376 pp. Text double column and per Edgar & Vail derived from the Harper serial publication. 8 pp of adverts at rear with 102 Chestnut Street as the publisher address and Little Dorrit "in the Press" for one edition as the latest Dickens' title. Dual frontis duplicating internal cuts 38 intratextual cuts after Phiz. Tall 8vo. 9-1/4" x 5-7/8" <br/><br/>Not in the McGuire Collection Sumner & Stillman Catalogue #36 nor noted by Wilkins. T. B. Peterson, No. 306 Chestnut Street hardcover
Bookseller reference : 27837.1
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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' ripost� to Quiz's less-than-PC 'Ladies.' Chapman & Hall hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9769.2
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870
A ROUND Of STORIES By The CHRISTMAS FIRE
New - York: Stringer & Townsend 1853. 1st edition thus Edgar & Vail p. 26; Gimbel B225. Original publisher's buff paper wrappers printed in black. General edgewear with some paper chipping along the spine & with a stain to the top right corner of the front wrapper. Period pos to top margin of front wrapper. Stab holes 3 along spine. Usual bit of foxing & staining. Withal a VG copy of a scarce publication. 47 1 pp. Text double column. Last page blank. 8vo. <br/><br/>" 'The Poor Relation's Story' pp. 3 - 8 and 'The Child's Story' pp 8 - 10 are by Dickens and first appeared in the Christmas number of 'Household Words' for 1852." Edgar & Vail. Stringer & Townsend unknown
Bookseller reference : 30270
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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
Bookseller reference : 20206.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870. Dickens Mary Angela
CHARLES DICKENS' CHILDREN STORIES. Re-Told by His GrandDaughter and Others. Altemus Dainty Series No. 2
Philadelphia: Henry Altemus Company 1900. Ca 1903 cf. Sternick ALTEMUS 74 & GP-27 for images. Gilt decorated white cloth spine with pale yellow boards decorated with a floral pattern Dainty Format 2. Buff printed dust jacket Dainty Format 1. VG average wear/VG chip from each spine end/chip from bottom edge of front panel. 64 pp. Illustrated with a frontis & 12 full-page illustrations. 8vo. 8-1/4" x 6-1/8" <br/><br/> Henry Altemus Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 30397
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Dickens Charles. 1812 1870. Matz B. W. Editor
The DICKENSIAN. Volume Eight
London: Chapman & Hall 1912. 1st edition. Red cloth with gilt lettering & facsimile Dickens' signature on front board. VG spine sunned/some wear/bpt. 12 issues. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/> Chapman & Hall hardcover
Bookseller reference : 14027.1
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Dickens Charles. 1812 1870. Hardwick Mollie and Michael
The CHARLES DICKENS ENCYCLOPEDIA
New York: Scribner's 1973. Later printing. Black cloth binding. Pictorial eps. White dust jacket. VG square & tight/VG age toning. xi 1 531 1 pp including Index. Last page blank. Royal 8vo. <br/><br/> Scribner's hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2036.4
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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
Bookseller reference : 30214
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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
Bookseller reference : 1142.7
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Dickens Charles. 1812 1870. Graeme Bruce
EPILOGUE
Philadelphia: Lippincott 1934. 1st US edition cf. Cox 422; NCBEL III 808. Orange cloth binding with stamped black lettering. Yellow & brown dust jacket. VG slight lean/VG spine panle a bit darkened/minor edgewear. 320 pp. Crown 8vo. <br/><br/>The EDWIN DROOD Mystery Solved. yet again. Lippincott hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3212.4
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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
Bookseller reference : 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
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Dickens Charles. 1812 1870. By "Boz"
OLIVER TWIST; or The Parish Boy's Progress
Paris: Published by A. and W. Galignani & Co 1839. 1st edition thus. Period brown quarter-leather with marbled boards. Gilt spine lettering. General binding wear & rubs to boards. Foxing. Small neat pos to ffep upper corner. A VG copy. 4 367 1 blank pp. Untrimmed. 8vo. 8-7/8" x 5-3/8" <br/><br/>For many years it was thought the 1846 Bradbury & Evans edition was the first 'octavo' edition cf. Eckel p. 62. This Galignanai edition obviously deserves consideration for that appellation though it's scarcity undoubtedly contributed to the 1846's notation as such in the Dickens' literature. Not in Eckel Gimbel or VanderPoel. Published by A. and W. Galignani & Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12964.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870. Stanley C. H.
HARD TIMES. as published in The ILLUSTRATED NEW YORK JOURNAL. Part 15 Volume III. October. 1854
New York: P. D. Orvis 75 Nassau Street 1854. 1st edition thus Gimbel E136 who incorrectly notes an end date of 7 October 1854. Not in Edgar & Vail nor Wilkins. Original pale green printed wrappers. Slight cock. Modest wear. A VG copy. 2 181 - 258 pp. Text in triple column. Illustrated with 40 wood engravings. 4to. 11-3/4" x 9-1/8" <br/><br/>This part contains the 5 weekly September issues with that portion of Hard Times begining with Chapters XXV in the September 2nd issue and the work concluding with Chapter XXXVII in the September 30th issue. The Journal also contains a number of articles on Chess authored by Stanley. P. D. Orvis, 75 Nassau Street unknown
Bookseller reference : 29691.1
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Sheet Music. Dickens Charles 1812 1870. Russell Henry
The IVY GREEN. Written by Charles Dickens Esqr. Composed by Henry Russell
London: Published by Addison & Hodson and Duff & Hodgson n. d. Printed wrappers with later protective sheet added to front. This edition not in Miller who lists 18 others cf. pp 203 - 205 nor in Gimbel who collected 3 versions cf C7-C9. Publisher circular blindstamp in upper left corner showing numbers "9 3 46" which we presume to be the date of original sale. A Very Good copy. 2 7 1 pp. Front wrapper with a green & black lithographed image of a ruined cathedralby H. C. Maguire "Stonnard Litho. Printer". 13-3/16" x 9-5/8" <br/><br/>Dickens' famous poem which first appeared in PICKWICK PAPERS though it was not especially written for that first novel we learn from Kitton who further informs us "The favorite setting of "The Ivy Green" is undoubtedly that by the veteran Henry Russell who states that for this music of this one of his most successful compositions he received the magnificent sum of ten shillings!" cf. Kitton MINOR WRITINGS p. 224. Published by Addison & Hodson and Duff & Hodgson unknown
Bookseller reference : 29371
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Dickens Charles. 1812 1870. Johnson Charles Plumptre
HINTS To COLLECTORS Of ORIGINAL EDITIONS Of The WORKS Of CHARLES DICKENS
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
Bookseller reference : 9678.1
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870. Dickens Mary Angela. Vrendenburg Edric Editor
CHILDREN'S STORIES From DICKENS. Re-Told by His Grand-Daughter Mary Angela Dickens and Others
London: Raphael Tuck & Sons n. d. Ca early late 19th C. / early 20th C. Blue cloth binding with lettering stamped in gilt & black. AEG. Floral patterned paper eps. Bright gilt. Some foxing & browning to paper. Bookplate & 2 chromolithographed trade cards Dickens theme tipped in to preliminary blank. A VG copy. 104 pp. Frontis 10 inserted chromolithographed plates by Frances Brundage as well as numerous intratextual cuts by Harold Copping The Baroness Orezy Willis Grey Edith Scannell & Major Giles. Royal 8vo. <br/><br/> Raphael Tuck & Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 28482
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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
Bookseller reference : 29471
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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
Bookseller reference : 13394.1
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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
Bookseller reference : 7329.2
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870. Reynolds Frank Illustrator
The PERSONAL HISTORY Of DAVID COPPERFIELD The YOUNGER
London: Westminster Press n. p. A reissue of the magnificent 1911 Hodder & Stoughton edition cf Gimbel B-191. Red cloth binding with elaborate gilt & black stamping. Pictorial eps. Buff printed dust jacket professionally restored. VG/VG. 6 572 pp. 20 full-color tipped-in plates by Frank Reynolds. Captioned tissue guards. 4to. 11" x 8-1/2" <br/><br/> Westminster Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 26812
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Dickens Charles. 1812 1870. Fielding K. J.
CHARLES DICKENS. 'Writers and Their Work': No. 37
London: Longsman Green & Co 1966. Reprinting of the revised edition of 1963 with additions to the Bibliography. Yellow-green wrappers stapled. Front wrapper printed price canceled with new price pasted over. VG minor wear/unobtrusive stain to rear wrapper. 52 pp. Frontis of Dickens. 8vo. <br/><br/> Longsman Green & Co unknown
Bookseller reference : 3703.7
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Dickens Charles. 1812 1870. Browne Hablot Knight. 1815 1882. Young R.
DOMBEY And SON. The Four Portraits of EDITH FLORENCE ALICE And LITTLE PAUL. Engraved Under the Superintendence of R. Young and H. K. Browne. From Designs by Hablot K. Browne. And Published with the Sanction of Mr. Charles Dickens
London: Chapman and Hall 1848. 1st thus NCBEL III 798; VanderPoel B206. Housed in a printed pale green portfolio-style paper-wrappers. "Price One Schilling.". Plates - VG no foxing. Portfolio wrappers - VG minor wear & soiling. 4 steel engravings each on a separate sheet. 9" x 6" <br/><br/> Chapman and Hall unknown
Bookseller reference : 10613.1
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