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DICKENS, Charles
Home and Social Philosophy; or Chapters on Every-day Topics. From "Household Words" edited by Charles Dickens. First Series
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1852. Hardcover. Near Fine. First American edition. Putnam's Library for the People also issued in wraps as Number XV in Putnam's Semi-Monthly Library for Traveler's and the Fireside. Publisher's brown cloth gilt. Bookplate of Frederic Bronson on the front and erroneously on the rear pastedown else a nice near fine copy of these selections from Household Words. G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
Référence libraire : 286872
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Dickens, Charles
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. With Forty-Three Illustrations by R. Seymour and Phiz.
London: Chapman and Hall 1837. First edition in book form with ‘S. Veller’ on page 342 line 5; ‘this friends’ for ‘his friends’ on page 400 line 21 and ‘f’ in ‘of’ imperfect in the headline on page 432. Octavo bound by Morrill in full tan polished calf calf labels gilt-decorated spine all edges gilt. Extra-illustrated with 9 additional plates by Buss and Miller. Very Good; front joint is tender. Chapman and Hall, 1837. First edition in book form with ‘S. Veller’ on page 342, line 5; ‘this friends’ for ‘his frie unknown
Référence libraire : m2013
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[DICKENS, Charles] KITTON, Frederic G
Dickens and His Illustrators.
London:: George Redway 1899. First edition. publisher's green cloth expertly recased with new endsheets. . A few spots of foxing to the half-title; cloth lightly soiled with some rubbing to extremities and a couple of dents to the rear panel. . Folio. With twenty-two portraits and facsimiles of seventy original drawings not reproduced for the first time. George Redway, hardcover
Référence libraire : 47859
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Dickens, Charles
The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit
London: Chapman and Hall 186 Strand 1844. First edition first issue with signpost with "100£. With forty engraved plates including the frontispiece and engraved title by Hablôt K. Browne "Phiz". No half-title. i-vii viii ix x-xii xiii xiv xv-xvi 1-624 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Half green near contemporary green morocco and green cloth marbled edges by Maclehose Glasgow. Plates a little browned as usual. First edition first issue with signpost with "100£" With forty engraved plates including the frontispiece and engraved title by Hablôt K. Browne "Phiz". No half-title. i-vii viii ix x-xii xiii xiv xv-xvi 1-624 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Eckel pp. 66-70 Chapman and Hall 186, Strand unknown
Référence libraire : 223882
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Dickens, Charles
Master Humphrey's Clock
London: Chapman and Hall 1840. First Edition in book form. Illustrated by George Cattermole and Hablot Browne. Three frontispieces numerous illustrations in text. iv 306 1-228 pp; vi 229-306 426 pp. 2 vols. Large 8vo. Contemporary three-quarter green morocco. A bit rubbed front joint of vol. II tender. Very Good. First Edition in book form. Illustrated by George Cattermole and Hablot Browne. Three frontispieces numerous illustrations in text. iv 306 1-228 pp; vi 229-306 426 pp. 2 vols. Large 8vo. Comprises Dickens two novels The Old Curiosity Shop and Barnaby Rudge; here bound in two volumes rather than three. Smith 6 Chapman and Hall unknown
Référence libraire : 223872
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(Dickens, Charles) Archer, Thomas
Charles Dickens: A Gossip about his Life Works and Characters
London: Cassell & Company 1895. First edition. With 18 Full-Page Character Sketches Reproduced in Photogravure by Frederick Barnard and Other Illustrations by Well-Known Artists. 6 vols. Folio 17-1/2 x 13-1/2 inches. Cloth-backed printed boards. Very good. First edition. With 18 Full-Page Character Sketches Reproduced in Photogravure by Frederick Barnard and Other Illustrations by Well-Known Artists. 6 vols. Folio 17-1/2 x 13-1/2 inches. The complete set of six parts each containing three photogravures of Dickens character portraits by Barnard one of the best of his many delineators plus numerous wood engravings mostly depicting architecture and views of early 19th century London. The text by a noted historian and author of Vanishing London and similar works is replete with historical facts which serve to provide the fascinating background of the novels' places and often the individuals on whom their characters were based. Podeschi The Gimbel Dickens Collection H36 Cassell & Company unknown
Référence libraire : 22099
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Dickens, Charles
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club
London: Chapman and Hall 1856. Later edition. Engraved title page and frontispiece. 43 engraved plates by R. Seymour and H. T. Browne "Phiz". xiv 2 609 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Later half brown morocco and marbled boards some wear to top of front cover else very good. Later edition. Engraved title page and frontispiece. 43 engraved plates by R. Seymour and H. T. Browne "Phiz". xiv 2 609 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Chapman and Hall unknown
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Dickens, Charles
Mr. Pickwick pages from The Pickwick Papers
London: Hodder & Stoughton 1910. First edition thus. Illustrated with 25 tipped-in plates in colour by Frank Reynolds R.I. xv 174 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original red pictorial cloth. Fine. First edition thus. Illustrated with 25 tipped-in plates in colour by Frank Reynolds R.I. xv 174 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Hodder & Stoughton unknown
Référence libraire : 217929
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(Dickens, Charles) Eckel, John C
A Bibliography of the Writings of Charles Dickens and their Values
London: Chapman and Hall 1913. First edition Number 222 of 750 copies. Engraved frontispiece facsimiles and engravings.xviii 296 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Brown clotht.e.g. rest uncut. A Fine copy bookplate of Sir Herbert Leon Bart. & Claude. First edition Number 222 of 750 copies. Engraved frontispiece facsimiles and engravings.xviii 296 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Chapman and Hall unknown
Référence libraire : 216147
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Dickens, Charles
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club containing a Faithful record of the Perambulations Perils Travels Adventures and Sporting Transactions of the Corresponding Members. Edited by Boz
London: The Piccadilly Fountain Press 1932. Copy no. 298 of 1000 of the Lombard Street Edition signed by the editor being an excellent facsimile of the original parts issue. Printed at the University Press Oxford. Twenty parts in printed wrappers. 20 vols. 8vo. Green printed wrappers.Very fine in tan partly worn printed envelopes with Dickens bookplate laid in in Part 20 as called for. 20 parts. Copy no. 298 of 1000 of the Lombard Street Edition signed by the editor being an excellent facsimile of the original parts issue. Printed at the University Press Oxford. Twenty parts in printed wrappers. 20 vols. 8vo. The Piccadilly Fountain Press unknown
Référence libraire : 217926
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(Dickens, Charles) Mahoney, James, and Charles GREEN
11 Original Drawings for the Household edition of Charles Dickens' LITTLE DORRITT
London: Published by Chapman and Hall 1881. Comprising 8 pen and ink drawings by Mahoney signed with monogram M; and 1 gray wash drawing and 2 watercolor drawings by Green signed CG. 1 vols. Various sizes. Matted and bound into an oblong folio album of red morocco gilt by Rivière & Sons front hinge repaired. A few of the drawings show some minor foxing otherwise fine. Comprising 8 pen and ink drawings by Mahoney signed with monogram M; and 1 gray wash drawing and 2 watercolor drawings by Green signed CG. 1 vols. Various sizes. Cf. Podeschi H1150; H1816a Published by Chapman and Hall unknown
Référence libraire : 14351
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(Dickens, Charles) [Warren, Samuel]
The Confessions of an Attorney. by Gustavus Sharp Esq. . to which are added Several Papers of English Law and Lawyers by Charles Dickens
London: Cornish Lamport 1852. 2 parts in one volume. 228 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Publisher's blue blind-stamped cloth gilt-lettered spine. One corner a bit rubbed but binding is otherwise quite bright; first several leaves foxed rest of text slightly browned at outer margin front free endpaper torn. Overall a very good copy. 2 parts in one volume. 228 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. The Confessions of an Attorney was originally published in BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE. "Abuses of English Law" pp. 153-228 comprises among other essays one not "several" Dickens piece. First published in two numbers of HOUSEHOLD WORDS from 1850: i.e. "Bank-Note Forgeries" Gimbel H405 Cornish, Lamport unknown
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(Dickens Illustrations) Mahoney, J
Three Illustrations to Dickens's Little Dorrit
1871. pen and black ink on card each monogrammed and inscribed in pencil on verso. 1 vols. 4-1/4 x 5-1/2 inches each. pen and black ink on card each monogrammed and inscribed in pencil on verso. 1 vols. 4-1/4 x 5-1/2 inches each. These three drawings were done for the Household Edition of Dickens's Little Dorrit1871 Book IIChapter X; Book I Chapter III Book I Chapter XIX. Mahoney 1816- 1876 was a talented British magazine and book illustrator who also illustrated Dickens's Oliver Twist and Our Mutual Friend. A master of the sombre in delicate pen and ink work he provided 58 illustrations to this edition of Little Dorrit. "Mahoney is one of the minor masters of Victorian illustration." Gordon Ray. unknown
Référence libraire : 16568
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(Dickens, Charles) Moss, SA [aka Aaron Levy] S A a k a
11 drawings of characters created by Charles Dickens
N.p. America 1930. Pen and ink and watercolor on paper each signed lower right "S.A. Moss" and captioned lower left by the artist. 1 vols. Approximate average size: 6-1/4 x 4-1/4 inches. Framed uniformly and glazed. Pen and ink and watercolor on paper each signed lower right "S.A. Moss" and captioned lower left by the artist. 1 vols. Approximate average size: 6-1/4 x 4-1/4 inches. Entertaining collection of Dickens characters as drawn by this talented illustrator much in the manner of "Kyd" aka Joseph Clayton Clark 1856-1937. The characters include "Uriah Heep" "Bob Cratchit" "Mr. Pecksniff" "Nancy and Oliver" "Alfred Jingle" "Wilkins Micawber" "Bill Sykes" "The Two Wellers" "Captain Cuttle" "Sairey Gamp" and "Dick Swiveller unknown
Référence libraire : 42942
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Dickens, Charles
The Cricket on the Hearth. A Fairy Tale of Home
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 82 Cliff Street 1846. First American edition priority not established. Text in two columns. 32 pp. 5 3 4 4 pp. ads. 1 vols. 8vo. Original brown wrappers splitting at spine edgewear some staining and sporadic hole punches; very good. Leech John. First American edition priority not established. Text in two columns. 32 pp. 5 3 4 4 pp. ads. 1 vols. 8vo. Uncommon American edition of Dicken's Christmas book; no priority has been established among the various American editions published in 1846. Edgar & Vail pg 23; Gimbel A93; VanderPoel B4032 Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 82 Cliff Street unknown
Référence libraire : 233799
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Dickens, Charles
Works: a handsome partial set consisting of: Hard Times 2 vol.; Sketches by Boz 2 vol.; A Tale of Two Cities 2 vol.; Little Dorrit 4 vol. and Martin Chuzzlewit 4 vol.
New York: Sheldon & Company 1863. With frontispieces. 14 vols. 8vo. Contemporary half tan calf over marbled boards black title labels near fine. With frontispieces. 14 vols. 8vo. Sheldon & Company unknown
Référence libraire : 28002
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(Dickens, Charles)
Charles Dickens Londoner Bilder translated from English by Ernst Sander
Berlin: Hans Heinrich Tillgner Verlag 1923. Number 71 of 100 copies with the lithographs signd by the artist. Lithograph illustrations by Rahel Szalit-Marcus 6 full-page signed in pencil by the artist several illustrations in the text. 1 vols. Folio. Brown morocco gilt by "Wübben & Co. Berlin." Some rubbing of binding light marginal discoloration of some leaves else a very good copy. Number 71 of 100 copies with the lithographs signd by the artist. Lithograph illustrations by Rahel Szalit-Marcus 6 full-page signed in pencil by the artist several illustrations in the text. 1 vols. Folio. Contains "Eine Dampferfahrt" "Familie Tuggs in Ramsgate" and "Das Bordinghaus". Hans Heinrich Tillgner Verlag unknown
Référence libraire : 21670
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Dickens, Charles
The Strange Gentleman; A Comic Burletta in two acts by "Boz'. First performed at the St. James Theatre on Thursday September 29 1836; first published 1837
London: Chapman & Hall 1871. Facsimile reprint. 4 46 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Printed wrappers fine uncut and unopened. In red cloth box. Facsimile reprint. 4 46 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Eckel pg 154 Chapman & Hall unknown
Référence libraire : 244766
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Dickens, Charles
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club containing a Faithful record of the Perambulations Perils Travels Adventures and Sporting Transactions of the Corresponding Members. Edited by Boz
London: The Piccadilly Fountain Press 1932. Copy no. 203 of 1000 of the Lombard Street Edition signed by the editor being an excellent facsimile of the original parts issue. Printed at the University Press Oxford. Twenty parts in printed wrappers. 20 vols. 8vo. Green printed wrappers. Very fine laid in full green cloth drop box front hinge starting. Illustrated. Copy no. 203 of 1000 of the Lombard Street Edition signed by the editor being an excellent facsimile of the original parts issue. Printed at the University Press Oxford. Twenty parts in printed wrappers. 20 vols. 8vo. The Piccadilly Fountain Press unknown
Référence libraire : 217927
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(Dickens, Charles) Browne, Edgar
Phiz and Dickens as They Appeared to Edgar Browne
London: James Nisbet & Co. Limited 22 Berners Street W. 1913. First Trade edition. Photogravure frontispiece portrait of H.K. Browne and 38 plates after his drawings. 317 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue cloth. Fine. First Trade edition. Photogravure frontispiece portrait of H.K. Browne and 38 plates after his drawings. 317 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Written by the son of Phiz here is an extremely scarce and important memoir of one of Dicken's immortal illustrators as well as of the Master himself.<br /> Inscribed on ffep G.H. Garraway a souvenir of an old Standing Friendship from the Author 2 May 1913" and on the title-page a note by recipient when and where the author died. James Nisbet & Co., Limited 22 Berners Street, W. unknown
Référence libraire : 210848
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Dickens, Charles
The Pic Nic Papers. By Various Hands
London: Henry Colburn 1841. First Edition second issue with the error "publisher young" corrected in the Introduction. With illustrations by George Cruikshank Phiz &c. In Three Volumes. Vol. I II. III. Volume I with frontispiece and another plate by Cruikshank two plates by Phiz; Volume II has a frontis and three plates by Phiz; Volume III has a frontis and five plates by Robert J. Hamerton. 3 vols. 12mo. Original olive-green cloth uncut. Plates with foxing and browning some fading and stains to covers spines faded variously Volume II with new endpapers very slight rubbing to spine ends; overall however this is an attractive set internally quite clean. First Edition second issue with the error "publisher young" corrected in the Introduction. With illustrations by George Cruikshank Phiz &c. In Three Volumes. Vol. I II. III. Volume I with frontispiece and another plate by Cruikshank two plates by Phiz; Volume II has a frontis and three plates by Phiz; Volume III has a frontis and five plates by Robert J. Hamerton. 3 vols. 12mo. Eckel pp. 143-145; Gimbel B109 Henry Colburn unknown
Référence libraire : 13502
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(Dickens, Charles) Eckel, John C
Prime Pickwicks in Parts. Census with complete collation comparison and comment. With a foreword by A. Edward Newton
New York: Edgar H. Wells & Co 1928. First edition. Number 306 of 440 copies signed by Eckel and Newton. 91 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Green cloth. Fine. First edition. Number 306 of 440 copies signed by Eckel and Newton. 91 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Edgar H. Wells & Co unknown
Référence libraire : 210842
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(Dickens, Charles)
The Dickensian. A Magazine for Dickens Lovers & Monthly Record of the Dickens Fellowship. Edited by B.W. Matz through 1925 & later by Walter Dexter. 257 issues in a continuous run. With Index from 1905-1934
London: Chapman and Hall for the Dickens Fellowship 1940. 37 vols. Red cloth with original wrappers bound in at end; the last 7 issues still in the original wrappers & housed in broken chemise. Generally very fine. 37 vols. Gimbel H575-H578; Graham English Literary Periodicals p. 308 Chapman and Hall for the Dickens Fellowship unknown
Référence libraire : 40137
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Dickens, Charles
Little Dorrit
London: Bradbury & Evans 1857. First edition. Illustrated with 40 etched plates after drawings by H.K. Browne "Phiz". 1 vols. 8vo. 19th-century tan polished calf rebacked with gilt spine and contrasting red and green leather labels new endpapers. Occasional spotting to text usual slight darkening of plates but overall a handsome copy. First edition. Illustrated with 40 etched plates after drawings by H.K. Browne "Phiz". 1 vols. 8vo. Smith 12 Bradbury & Evans unknown
Référence libraire : 58463
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Dickens, Charles
Little Dorrit
London: Bradbury & Evans 1857. First edition with early issue points as per Smith pp. 467-474 uncorrected etc. Illustrated with 40 etched plates after drawings by H.K. Browne "Phiz". 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's green cloth stamped in blind and lettered in gilt spine darkened covers a little rubbed and faded; plates with usual darkening at margins title and frontispiece slightly foxed and darkened -- still quite a good copy and infrequently seen in publisher's cloth. First edition with early issue points as per Smith pp. 467-474 uncorrected etc. Illustrated with 40 etched plates after drawings by H.K. Browne "Phiz". 1 vols. 8vo. Smith 12 Bradbury & Evans unknown
Référence libraire : 55017
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(Dickens, Charles) Barnard, Frederick
A Series of Character Sketches from Dickens from the Original Drawings by Frederick Barnard Being Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Fred. Barnard. Contents Mrs. Gamp. Alfred Jingle Bill Sikes Little Doritt Sidney Carton Pickwick
London: Cassell. Petter Galpin & Co 1884. First edition. 6 drawings. 1 vols. Large Folio. Original boards portfolio split. First edition. 6 drawings. 1 vols. Large Folio. Cassell. Petter, Galpin & Co unknown
Référence libraire : 36425
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Dickens, Charles
Mr. Nightingale's Diary: A Farce in One Act
Boston: James R. Osgood & Company 1877. Reprint of the extremely rare privately printed edition of 1851. 96pp. 1 vols. 24mo. Full olive-green morocco gilt cornerpieces of three-leaf clover gilt spine raised bands gilt turn-ins with floral sprays t.e.g. by WOSFORD. Fine copy. Reprint of the extremely rare privately printed edition of 1851. 96pp. 1 vols. 24mo. According to Eckel "there are only three known copies traceable" of the original edition of this little farce which Dickens wrote with Mark Lemon editor of Punch for the Guild of Literature and Art and that the pamphlet from which this reprint was made was destroyed in the Boston fire of 1879. This is an exceptionally fine copy of the reprint which is in itself becoming very scarce. Eckel pp. 165-66 James R. Osgood & Company unknown
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(Dickens, Charles) Field, JM J M
The Wery last Observations of Weller Senior to Boz on his Departure from London. Written and sung by.at the Dinner given to Charles Dickens Esq. in Boston Feb. 1st 1842 adapted to an old air with Symphonies and accompaniments by James G. Maeder
Boston: W.H. Oakes 1842. Vignette lithograph portrait of Dickens by Thayer & Co. Lithograph.3 pp. 4to. Removed. Some minor foxing. Vignette lithograph portrait of Dickens by Thayer & Co. Lithograph.3 pp. 4to. Gimbel H 784 W.H. Oakes unknown
Référence libraire : 240796
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Dickens, Charles
The Lamplighter. A Farce
London 1879. First edition #50 of 250 copies. Now first printed from a Manuscript in the Forster Collection at the South Kennsington Museum. 45 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Gray blue printed wrappers. Small spot of wear at top of front cover else fine. Bookplate of "The Scal" and small label of Bookseller Walter T. Spencer. First edition #50 of 250 copies. Now first printed from a Manuscript in the Forster Collection at the South Kennsington Museum. 45 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Gimbel B80; Carr B532 unknown
Référence libraire : 244765
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DICKENS, Charles RACKHAM, Arthur (illus)
The Chimes.
London:: George W. Jones for the members of The Limited Editions Club 1931. First edition thus; No. 637 of 1500 copies signed by Arthur Rackham. publisher's illustrated cloth in publisher's glassine and slipcase. A fine copy in a chipped and torn glassine wrapper which has a few tape repairs. The slipcase has a few small smudges and light rubbing at corners. Folio. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. George W. Jones for the members of The Limited Editions Club, hardcover
Référence libraire : 49268
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DICKENS, Charles [RACKHAM, Arthur, illus]
Der Weihnachtsabend.
Zurich & Leipzig:: Verlag von Rascher & Cie. 1917. First German edition with these illustrations; No. 356 of 500 copies. publisher's gilt-decorated vellum-backed boards in custom quarter morocco folding box. Small old ink signature on illustrated front free endpaper; spine darkened; light tanning to boards; but a tight and sound copy. Large 8vo. Verlag von Rascher & Cie., hardcover
Référence libraire : 49267
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(Dickens, Charles)
Dombey and Son. Full-length Portraits of Dombey & Carker Miss Tox Mrs. Skewton Mrs. Pipchin Old Sol. & Capt. Cuttle Major Bagstock Miss Nipper & Polly. In Eight Plates. Engraved and Etched by Hablot K. Browne. And Published with the Sanction of Mr. Charles Dickens
London: Chapman and Hall 186 Strand 1848. First edition. 8 plates. 1 vols. 8vo. Green wrappers. Splitting at spine. Very Good. Browne Hablot K. First edition. 8 plates. 1 vols. 8vo. VanderPoel B207 Chapman and Hall, 186, Strand unknown
Référence libraire : 246229
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Dickens, Charles
The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit
London: Chapman and Hall 186 Strand 1844. First edition first issue with signpost with "100£" bound from parts. With forty engraved plates including the frontispiece and engraved title by Hablot K. Browne "Phiz". i-vii viii ix x-xii xiii xiv xv-xvi 1-624 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in contempoary calf and marbled boards marbled edges by J.G. Sutton & Son Liverpool 2 Old Hall St. with thier small ticket on front pastedown. Joints cracked plates a little browned as usual. Still a very good copy in contemporary binding. First edition first issue with signpost with "100£" bound from parts. With forty engraved plates including the frontispiece and engraved title by Hablot K. Browne "Phiz". i-vii viii ix x-xii xiii xiv xv-xvi 1-624 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Eckel pp. 66-70 Chapman and Hall 186, Strand unknown
Référence libraire : 247039
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DICKENS, Charles
Doom's Day Camp. With: The Blue Chamber. Being the Extra Christmas Number of All the Year Round Christmas 1872-1873.
London:: Adams & Francis 1872-1873. First edition. publisher's blue printed wrappers enclosed in a custom red morocco solander case. Some tiny chips and edgewear to wrappers; very attractive. 8vo. Adams & Francis, unknown
Référence libraire : 51488
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[DICKENS, Charles] WILKINS, William Glyde
First and Early American Editions of the Works of Charles Dickens.
Cedar Rapids Iowa:: Privately Printed 1910. First edition; one of 200 copies. publisher's cloth-backed boards. Some scattered foxing; corners badly worn and chipped; binding soiled; but a tight and sound copy. 8vo. Illustrated. Privately Printed, hardcover
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DICKENS, Charles
Dombey and Son.
London:: Bradbury and Evans 1848. First edition with textual errors on p.324 and 426. later full calf; gilt spine by Riviere & Son in cloth slipcase a.e.g. Lacking the half-title. There is a small dented area in the center of the front board; otherwise fine. 8vo. With 40 engraved plates including frontispiece and engraved title by H. K. Browne. Errata slip tipped in. Bradbury and Evans, hardcover
Référence libraire : 52807
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DICKENS, Charles
Household Words. A Weekly Journal. The Christmas Numbers.
London:: Printed by Bradbury & Evans 1850-1867. First edition. original printed wrappers 1863-1867; other issues lacking the wrappers; preserved in an old full morocco folding box with gilt spine but which is broken at several joints. Some minor use at edges. 8vo. Printed by Bradbury & Evans, unknown
Référence libraire : 53381
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DICKENS, Charles ALDIN, Cecil (illus)
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club.
London:: Chapman & Hall 1910. publisher's lettered and gilt cloth. Some light use to the cloth at extremities; a tight sound set. Small folio. Illustrated in color by Cecil Aldin with printed tissue overleaves. Chapman & Hall, hardcover
Référence libraire : 53765
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DICKENS, Charles
The Pic Nic Papers. By Various Hands.
London:: Henry Colburn 1841. First edition second issue. full green morocco gilt panelled spines t.e.g. expertly rebacked retaining the old spines; original cloth bound in. Armorial bookplates on pastedowns; minor wear to bindings; an attractive set. 8vo. With 11 illustrations by George Cruikshank Eckel pp. 143-5. Pp. 47-8 in Vol. I and pp. 23-4 in Vol. III bound out of order. Henry Colburn, hardcover
Référence libraire : 17038
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DICKENS, Charles
Home and Social Philosophy: or Chapters on Every-day Topics. From "Household Words" edited by Charles Dickens.
New York:: G. P. Putnam & Company 1852. original decorated blue cloth a.e.g. Some light use to cloth; an attractive copy. 8vo. First and Second series bound in one volume. G. P. Putnam & Company, hardcover
Référence libraire : 17128
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DICKENS, Charles
Unmounted original albumen portrait for a carte-de-visite.
Fine. 3-5/8 x 2-1/4 inches. unknown
Référence libraire : 18805
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DICKENS, Charles
Barnaby Rudge.
Philadelphia:: Lea and Blanchard 1842. First American edition; later issue. publisher's original boards with muslin spine and printed paper label. Waterstain to lower right corner of some leaves and foxing throughout the text; corners of boards a little rounded; a little wear to the extremities of the spine and some darkening and rubbing to paper label. A very attractive copy; extremely unusual in the original binding. . 8vo. Lea and Blanchard, hardcover
Référence libraire : 14226
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DICKENS, Charles (editor).
The Pic Nic Papers. By Various Hands.
London:: Henry Colburn 1841. First edition second issue. full crimson morocco; gilt dentelles; t.e.g. by Riviere and Son. A very fine set. 8vo. With fourteen engraved plates by George Cruikshank and others. With 8 pp. publisher's ads in Vol. II and 4 pp. in Vol. III. Henry Colburn, unknown
Référence libraire : 18043
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DICKENS, Charles
The Mystery of Edwin Drood.
London:: Chapman & Hall 1870. First book edition. publisher's green cloth stamped in gold and black. Rear hinge cracked but still sound; minor rubbing to cloth at extremities. 8vo. With twelve illustrations by S. L. Fildes and a portrait. Carter B; later binding without the sawtooth border. Chapman & Hall, hardcover
Référence libraire : 22884
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DICKENS, Charles and others
The Pic-Nic Papers.
London:: Ward and Lock n.d. Early printing. original olive cloth; gilt spine. Spine lightly sunned; some light use to cloth at extremities. 8vo. With Illustrations on Steel by George Cruikshank and Phiz. Ward and Lock, hardcover
Référence libraire : 23369
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[DICKENS, Charles] SALISBURY, Mary E (compiler)
From Day to Day With Dickens.
New York:: Barse & Hopkins 1912. original ribbon-tied gilt wrappers in glassine and publisher's two-part box with printed paper label. A fine copy in worn glassine andslightly used box. . 12mo. Frontispiece portrait. Daily quotations Jan. 1 - Dec. 31 from the works of Charles Dickens. Barse & Hopkins, unknown
Référence libraire : 46406
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Charles Dickens
Master Humphrey's Clock
London: Chapman and Hall 1840-41. First edition. Leather. Very Good. 10" by 6.5". George Cattermole; Hablot Browne . The first book form edition of Charles Dickens's 'Master Humphrey's Clock' complete in three volumes. From the time of the first issue until the end of 'Barnaby Rudge' this was published in four different forms: in eighty-eight weekly parts; in twenty monthly parts; in three volumes; and the issue in separately bound volumes of two stories. This is the first edition in three volumes. No half titles as called for. With illustrations by George Cattermole and Hablot Browne frontispieces and further vignette illustrations in text. Of the four issues the weekly one is rarest while the three-volume edition such as the present and the single volumes are fairly common.Collated bound without dedication to Samuel Rogers Esq. Otherwise complete. Issue points from Eckel's bibliography of Charles Dickens.Master Humphrey's Clock was a weekly periodical edited and written entirely by Charles Dickens and published from 1840 to 1841. It begins with a frame story in which Master Humphrey tells about himself and his small circle of friends and their penchant for telling stories. Several short stories are included followed by the novels 'The Old Curiosity Shop' and 'Barnaby Rudge' that were later published as separate works. Bound in uniform half calf over marbled boards with marbled endpapers and edges diced calf to spine titles in gilt to morocco spine label. Externally smart with light shelf wear bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities boards lightly rubbed. Internally firmly bound. Light odd spotting to first and last few leaves pages otherwise generally very clean throughout. Very Good Chapman and Hall hardcover
Référence libraire : 858A8
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Charles Dickens
Our Mutual Friend
London: Chapman and Hall 1865 . First edition. Leather. Very Good. 9" by 6". Marcus Stone. The first edition in book form first issue of one of Charles Dickens's final novels. The first edition of this work is book form. The first issue with the three page postscript to the rear of Volume II and with 'Pricipal' for 'Principal' to Volume II page 115 14 lines up from the bottom. Eckel 'The First Editions of the Writings of Charles Dickens'.Illustrated with forty plates from English painter and illustrator Marcus Stone evenly distributed across the two volumes. Collated complete.Retaining the original half titles lacking the publisher's advertisements to the rear of volume II and lacking the slip sometimes found bound in prior to page one of volume I.'Our Mutual Friend' was the last novel Charles Dickens completed before his death in 1870. In it he satirises society with the plot following a young man who recently came into a fortune after his father dies who's body is then found in the Thames. The money is then distributed to the naive employees of the late father. In half calf bindings with marbled paper covered boards. Light rubbing to back strip and board perimeters otherwise externally smart. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright with significant spotting throughout most concentrated to plates. Very Good Chapman and Hall hardcover
Référence libraire : 858F28
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Charles Dickens
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club
London: Chapman and Hall 1837 . First edition. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 9" by 6". Phiz Hablot Knight Browne. The first edition in book form of Charles Dickens' immensely popular first novel. With the two Buss plates and many first issue points present and illustrated throughout by Phiz. The first edition in book form of Charles Dickens' first novel initially published serially over the course of twenty months. A mixed issue copy of this work as is common but with a significant number of first issue points.Including the scarce two suppressed Buss plates facing pages 69 and 74.Illustrated with a frontispiece engraved title page and forty-one plates by Buss Phiz - who is known for illustrating many of Dickens' works - and Robert Seymour who died whilst illustrating the work. Collated complete.With the later issue 'Weller' to the sign on the engraved title page rather than the first issue 'Veller'. Other second issue points include the last 'e' of page 17 unbroken; 'inde-licate' to line 1 of page 341 rather than the first issue 'inbe-licate'; line 5 of page 341 correctly reading 'inscription'; "S. Veller" at p. 342.First issue points include: five lines of footnotes to page 9; mark between 'r' and 'u' in 'rum' in the last line of page 10; with the signature 'E' present to the tail of pages 25 and 27; without the parenthesis in lines 14 and 15 from the bottom of page 34; with the quotation mark indistinct before 'Sir' in the ninth line of page 244; line 29 of page 260 reading 'hodling'; page 261 correctly signed 'X2'; with the second '3' in the page number present to page 303; 'Picwkick' to the running title of page 375; 'this friends' on page 400 line 21 and incomplete 'F' in headline of page 432. Majority of plates in first state with page numbers rather than titles and without the publisher's imprint.Lacking the original half title.With an inscription to the recto of a front blank dated 1855 addressed to Miss Charlotte Battershill.The first edition in book form of this publishing phenomenon from Charles Dickens his first novel credited with defining a new genre. It popularised both the serial format and stylistic feature of the cliff hanger. Rebound in half morocco with cloth covered boards and endpapers renewed. Binding a touch faded otherwise externally exceptionally clean and bright. Inscription to verso of a front blank. Internally firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned with spotting to perimeters and with significant spotting and discolouration to plates as is common. Trimmed a little close to fore edge but without any loss to text. Very Good Indeed Chapman and Hall hardcover
Référence libraire : 858F26
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Charles Dickens
Little Dorrit
London: Bradbury and Evans 1857. First edition. Leather. Very Good. 8.5" by 6". Hablot Knight Browne; Phiz. A half calf bound first edition copy of one of Charles Dickens' popular novels complete with the original illustrations by Phiz including the dark plates. The first edition first issue of this work being bound from the parts with puncture marks present to the gutter. With 'William' for 'Frederick on page 317 line 27 B2 instead of BB2 on page 371 and 'Rigaud' for 'Blandois' on pages 469-73. Issue points as stated by John C. Eckel in his 1913 publication 'The First Editions of the Writings of Charles Dickens'.Illustrated with a frontispiece engraved title page and thirty-eight plates. Collated all plates are present including the dark plates.Bound without half-title.'Little Dorrit' follows Amy Dorrit who was born and raised in the Marshalsea debtors prison. It was originally published in monthly instalments over nineteen months and this is the first edition published in a complete book.Charles Dickens is possibly the most well-known Victorian author with his fifteen novels still being widely read and performed as well as being studied in school and enjoyed by people of all ages.Illustrated by Hablot Knight Browne most often known by his penname 'Phiz'. As Phiz he illustrated many of Dickens' novels including 'David Copperfield' 'Dombey and Son' and 'Bleak House' as well as illustrating for 'Punch' throughout his life. In a rebacked half calf binding with cloth to the boards and new endpapers. Externally smart. Bumping to the extremities. Some light rubbing to the boards and spine. A few small marks to the boards and spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some scattered spots spots a little heavier to the plates. Very Good Bradbury and Evans hardcover
Référence libraire : 858P8
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