New York: E. J. Hale 1873. Early printing of the volume edition Gimbel D67. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with elaborate black & gilt stamping. Bevelled edges. Extremity wear with board showing at tips. About Very Good. 564 pp. Royal 8vo. <br/><br/> E. J. Hale hardcover
London: Chatto & Windus 1899. 1st edition thus NCBEL III 848. Original publisher's blue cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine & a graphic in black to front board. Cocked. Spine a bit dull. Frontis tissue guard age-toned. Very Good. ix 1 blank 307 1 pp including Index. 58 woodcut illustrations. 8vo. 7-3/8" x 5-5/8" <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover
London: The Educational Book Co. Ltd n. d. 1st edition ca 1910. Blue cloth binding gilt stamped lettering and design to spine and cover. Blue topstain. Light wear & soiling. Spine gilt bright. A VG - VG copy. xvi 607 1 blank pp. Frontis 72 illustrations. Crown 8vo. 7-5/8" x 5" <br/><br/> The Educational Book Co. Ltd hardcover
London: Wass Pritchard & Co 1923. 1st edition NCBEL III 849. INSCRIBED by the author in the 3rd person on the ffep dated 1926. Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to front board. Spine sunned. Very Good. 2 blank 103 1 blank pp. 8vo. <br/><br/>Somewhat uncommon item. Wass Pritchard & Co hardcover
London: Chapman & Hall 1915. 1st edition NCBEL III 840. INSCRIBED. Red cloth binding with gilt lettering. VG spine lightly sunned/minor spotting to lower left qtr of rear board/usual bit of foxing to end leaves. x 2 261 9 pp. 7 page Index @ rear. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/>Inscribed from Crotch to a Mrs Dale on the half-title page. Chapman & Hall hardcover
London: Chapman and Hall n. d. Later edition ca mid-19th C. Original publisher's green cloth binding rebacked with 95% of original spine laid down. Yellow eps. Spine sun-tanned. Prior owner signature/inscription to ffep. A VG - VG copy. xiv 2 609 1 blank pp. Illustrated with 43 plates by Seymour & Phiz. 8vo. <br/><br/> Chapman and Hall hardcover
Bloomington & London: Indiana University Press 1978. 1st edition. Purple cloth binding silver stamped lettering to spine. Dark purple printed DJ. VG light stain to top text-block corner/bookplate/VG modest wear. x 340 pp. Many b/w intratextual illustrations and photographic images. 9-1/2" x 6-1/4" <br/><br/> Indiana University Press hardcover
Philadelphia: Lippincott 1927. Original publisher's dark blue cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine. Spine a bit dull. Bookplate. Very Good. 284 4 blank pp. Bound from the British sheets. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/> Lippincott hardcover
London: The Caxton Publishing Co n. d. 1st edition thus. Blue cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering. VG some foxing. 504 pp including index. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/>Published in 1902 as part of the "London" edition of Charles Dickens' works also issued in a 2 volume edition. The Caxton Publishing Co hardcover
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
New York: Sheldon and Company 1863. 1st edition thus cf. Gimbel D38. Original publisher's green cloth with gilt stamped spine lettering. Pale yellow eps. Modest wear with a few small spots of bubbling to cloth. Wear to spine crown cloth. A VG set. 2 volumes vi 7 - 333 5 blank; vi 7 - 338 4 blank pp. 'RP' in Volume II. Frontis by F. O. C. Darley in each volume. 12mo. 7-1/4" x 4-5/8" <br/><br/> Sheldon and Company hardcover
London: Bradbury & Evans 1850. 1st appearance. Housed in a late 19th C / early 20th C. three-quarter green morocco pull-apart case with green cloth chemise. Case spine sunned to a mellow golden brown. Some extremity wear. Parts with general wear and faint whiff of tobacco. Prior owner initials to top of Part XI front wrapper; prior owner name inked to top of Part XVI front wrapper. A VG set in a VG case. Original 20 Parts in 19 as issued. Parts III & X with replaced rear wrappers Part II on III; Part XI on X. As is usually the case some parts with advert variances/lacks from Hatton & Cleaver though this set with an 7 specimen & leaflet Letts advert in Part VIII "particularly scarce . more often than not a missing quantity." H&C p. 254. Complete detailed H&C collation supplied on request. Illustrated with frontis vignette title-page & 38 plates by Hablot K. Browne Phiz. 2 plates per part with the last double number having 4 including the frontis & engraved title. 8vo. 8-3/4" x 5-3/4" <br/><br/> Bradbury & Evans hardcover
New York: Duffield & Company 1910. 1st US edition bound with Scottish sheets. Original publisher's red cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering/decorations. Some extremity wear with spine panel a bit sunned. Discoloration spot to front board lower right corner. Period pos to ffep. Offset to h-t page. Withal a VG copy. 376 pp. Frontis of Dickens Maclise portrait 20 additional illustrations 8vo. <br/><br/>An American visits England at the beginning of the 20th c. and records his thoughts on various literary sites. 4 - 5 chapters on Dickens-related sites. Duffield & Company hardcover
Boston: Lee and Shepard Publishers 1871. Early printing cf. Gimbel D63. Original publisher's green decorative cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering and elaborate spine design. VG gilt bright/1" hairling crack to front hinge paper/light foxing. Ex-Lib with quaint 19th C. lending library "Wayward Library" bookplate & due date slip to rear eps. 335 1 blank pp including Index. Title page vignette. 12mo. 7" x 4-3/4" <br/><br/>A collection of Dickens' scenes selected as "containing enough interest in itself to render it acceptable as a part of a school exhibition." Preface p. 3. Lee and Shepard, Publishers hardcover
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc 1932. 1st edition. Black cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering. Dust jacket. VG top edge dusty/offset to eps/Abt VG some edgewear/chipping @ hd & tail of spine. xii 204 8 pp including Index. 8vo. <br/><br/>"Burdett-Coutts spent the majority of her wealth on scholarships endowments and a wide range of philanthropic causes. One of her earliest philanthropic acts was to co-found with Charles Dickens a home for young women who had 'turned to a life of immorality' including theft and prostitution. The home was known as Urania Cottage." Wiki. The volume contains many hitherto unpublished letters to Burdett-Coutts which gives one a good flavor of Dickens rather sympathetic nature for those less fortunate. Uncommon in jacket. E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc hardcover
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill 1919. Early if not a first printing. Green cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering. Buff printed dust jacket with image of Gad's Hill Place to front panel. A VG copy in an About VG dust jacket. 8 308 pp including Index. Frontis of Dickens. Crown 8vo. <br/><br/>Uncommon in jacket. Bobbs-Merrill hardcover
London: Chapman and Hall Ltd 1926. 1st edition NCBEL III 791. Maroon cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. VG avg wear/lt soiling to cloth/rear joint rubbed/4mm abrasion to spine. xvi 224 pp. Illustrated with plates & from b/w photographs. 8vo. <br/><br/> Chapman and Hall, Ltd hardcover
London 1851. 1st volume edition NCBEL III 818. Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine & boards stamped in blind. Imprint of "McElrath and Barker" at base of spine. Pale yellow eps. Light blue bookseller ticket of Henry L Lantz / Reading PA to front paste-down. Gilt bright volume square & tight. Spine ever so slightly sunned. Bit of age-toning to paper. Withal a pleasing VG copy. iv 620 pp. Text double column. 8vo. 9-1/2" x 6-1/8" <br/><br/>From the beginning of his authorial career Dickens wished to be an editor. This ambition fully realized with the weekly publication of HOUSEHOLD WORDS earlier editorial attempts not succeeding as hoped. hardcover
Princeton: Published for the University of Cincinnati by Princeton University Press 1955. 1st edition. Pale green cloth binding. Pale green dust jacket. VG/VG spine panel lightly sunned. xvii. 1 blank 318 pp including index. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/>Now a classic of Dickensian Literary Criticism as Professor Ford traces the shifts of reception received by Dickens' writings. Published for the University of Cincinnati by Princeton University Press hardcover
New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1936. 1st edition. INSCRIBED by the author to 'Osgood' on the ffep. Orange cloth spine with grey paper-wrapped boards. Dust jacket. NF/VG sp panel slightly darkened/lt edgewear. x 156 pp. 25 illustrations; 2 maps. 8vo. <br/><br/> Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
London: Chapman & Hall 1919. 1st edition NCBEL III 840. Red cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine & front board. VG sp faded/some wear. 254 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/>Crotch examines the reaction of Dickens to the influence of English literature. Chapman & Hall hardcover
Paris: A. and W. Galignani and Co 1844. 1st edition thus Hearn p. 175. Not in Gimbel. Modern full brown calf with black spine labels in the 2nd & 4th compartments raised bands. Later marbled eps. Marbled edges original. Binding - Fine. Textblock - Very Good bit of age-toning to paper/period pencil pos to preliminary blank. 4 140 2 blank pp. Published without the Leech illustrations. 8vo. 5-7/8" x 3-5/8" <br/><br/>Quite uncommon period edition of this Dickens classic- OCLC records only 3 US institutions holding a copy. A. and W. Galignani and Co hardcover
London: Chapman & Hall Ltd 1936. 1st edition. Orange cloth binding with black stamped lettering. Dust jacket. VG bookplate/period poi to ffep/VG spine panel a bit darkened/some edgewear. 243 1 pp. Last page blank. Publisher announcement leaflet laid-in. Illustrated. Crown 8vo. <br/><br/>A collection of essays by divers Pickwickians including Alfred Noyes J. W. T. Ley Bransby Williams Alec Waugh Walter Dexter Bernard Darwin Arthur Waugh & Hugh Kingsmill on the many characters in Dickens' first novel. Chapman & Hall, Ltd hardcover
London: Thames and Hudson 1972. 1st edition. Original publisher's gold cloth binding with gilt stamping. Dust jacket. NF/VG spine panel lightly sunned/pc. 318 pp including Index. 8vo. <br/><br/>A critical survey of Dickens' major works. Thames and Hudson hardcover
London: Chapman & Hall 1891. 1st edition Gimbel H180. Special Edition with all the original plates in suite following p. 356. Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine & front board. Slight cock. Some shelfwear & signs of use. Rear hinge paper starting. Withal a VG copy. viii 375 1 pp. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/>Quite uncommon. Chapman & Hall hardcover
London: W. H. Allen 1952. 1st edition. Red cloth binding. Dust jacket. VG faint offset to eps/bookseller ticket to front paste-down/ding to rear board/VG average wear & soiling/spine panel a bit dull. xiii 1 278 pp including Index. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/> W. H. Allen hardcover
London: Chapman & Hall 1920. 1st edition. VG bpt/lt foxing/sp sunned. X-Lib: Bpt of Newport Reference Library. 182 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/>Collection of misc. papers/essays written on various aspects of the Inimitable. J.W.T. Ley's copy with his signature on the ffep dtd April 17 1920. Chapman & Hall unknown
London: Chapman & Hall 1915. 1st edition NCBEL III 840. Red cloth binding with gilt lettering. Gilt bright. Square & tight. Some foxing. A VG copy. x 2 261 9 pp. 7 page Index @ rear. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/> Chapman & Hall hardcover
London: Chapman & Hall 1916. 1st edition NCBEL III 840. Red cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering. VG spine slightly sunned/sq & tight/bpt/usual bit of light foxing. xii 254 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/> Chapman & Hall hardcover
London: Chapman & Hall 1913. 1st edition NCBEL III 840. Red cloth with gold spine lettering. Spine sunned. Bit of foxing. Very Good. xi 3 319 1 pp. Frontis of the author. Inserted plate of Dickens facing p. 160. 8vo. <br/><br/>Crotch a turn-of-the-century journalist takes one of the first systematic looks at Dickens the man with the social conscious. Chapman & Hall hardcover
London: Downey & Co 1895. 1st edition NCBEL III 849. Blue-grey cloth with gilt spine lettering. Bright spine gilt. Square & tight. Bookplate to front paste-down. A VG copy. 6 254 2 pp. Advert last 2 pages. Frontis. 8vo. <br/><br/> Downey & Co hardcover
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1889. 1st edition thus. Brown cloth binding with red leather spine label. TEG. Square & tight. Bookplate & poi to front eps. Withal a VG copy. 252 pp. Facsimile letter. Sm. 8vo. <br/><br/>This the first one-volume edition drawn from the 3 volume set issued in the early 1880s. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
New York: Random House 1952. 1st edition. Black cloth binding printed in red and white design and lettering. Yellow topstain. Red printed dj designed by Armitage. Slight lean VG. Jacket spine quite sunned with light overall wear. VG. 8 181 3 blank pp. 8vo. <br/><br/> Random House hardcover
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill 1919. Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering. Spine dull. POS to ffep. Newspaper offset to half-title page. Some foxing. Very Good. 8 308 4 blank pp. Frontispiece portrait of Dickens. 8vo. <br/><br/> Bobbs-Merrill hardcover
London: Cassell 1953. 1st edition. Black cloth binding. Dust jacket. VG bpt/VG pc. 6 270 pp including index. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/>A biography by one who wished to show all sides of the Inimitable. Cassell hardcover
London: Rich & Cowan Ltd 1932. 1st Edition. Green cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. A bit cocked. Spine dull. Lacking ffep. Withal a VG copy. 317 3 pp. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/> Rich & Cowan Ltd hardcover
New York: Frederick Stokes 1926. 1st US edition. Blue cloth binding lettered in gilt. No dust jacket. VG spine slightly sunned. xvi 350 pp including Index. Frontis of Dickens. 8vo. <br/><br/> Frederick Stokes hardcover
New York & London: George D. Sproul 1908. "Autograph Edition". 1st edition thus Gimbel D-148; NCBEL III 784. SIGNED by Dowden. Limited to 250 cc. Original maroon publishers' buckram with printed paper title label to spine. TEG. Spines a tad sunned. Evidence of light damping primarily to lower edge of Vol II. Withal a VG set. 2 volumes xxxiii 3 373 1 blank; xvi 407 pp including Index. Each volume with an original frontispiece by William Rainey R.I. SIGNED by Rainey Close to 100 additional inserted illustrations including all the originals by Phiz as well as others by Federick Barnard et al. Royal 8vo. <br/><br/> George D. Sproul hardcover
London: S. T. Freemantle 217 Piccadilly 1899. 1st edition NCBEL III 849. Light blue decorative cloth with gilt stamped lettering/design. TEG. Pale blue pictorial eps. Gilt bright. Very slight lean and light wear to binding. Faint brown spot to spine. A solid VG copy. xxviii 174 2 blank pp including Index. Illustrated by Helen M. James. Sm 8vo. 7-3/4" x 5-1/8" <br/><br/> S. T. Freemantle, 217 Piccadilly hardcover
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company 1881. 1st edition NCBEL III 790. Blue cloth binding with black & gilt stamping / lettering. Red edgestain. Brown floral patterned paper eps. VG bookplate removed from front paste-down/poi to preliminary blank. 155 5 blank pp. 16mo. 5-7/8" x 4-1/4" <br/><br/>Mainly London scenes & settings. James R. Osgood and Company hardcover
London: John Long 1904. 1st edition Miller p. 231. Blue cloth binding with gilt stamping. Average wear. A VG copy. 143 1 pp. Printer's device to t.p. 12mo. <br/><br/>A compilation of daily quotations from Dickens' first novel Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. John Long hardcover
London: Chapman & Hall 1887. 1st edition thus. The Victoria Edition. Blue-green cloth with gilt stamping. VG bpt/occasional foxing/Vol II with some 'threading' to binding. 2 volumes. Illustrated in photogauvre after the originals. Royal 8vo. <br/><br/>Issued to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Victoria's reign. Incorporates all illustrations and the many prefaces written by Dickens for the various editions during his lifetime. Chapman & Hall hardcover
London: Chapman & Hall Ltd 1912. 1st edition Gimbel H446; Miller p. 108. Green cloth binding. TEG. Dust jacket. Foxing in a VG volume with a much worn & chipped albeit quite rare jacket which has a chunk taken from the base of the spine & lower left quadrant of the front panel Fair - Good only. 193 1 blank pp. Crown 8vo. <br/><br/> Chapman & Hall, Ltd hardcover
London: Smith Elder and Co 1864. 1st volume appearance cf. Gimbel E42 for the monthly issue. Original publisher's half-bound green leather binding with marbled paper boards & edges green eps. General binding wear. Lacks rfep. Still a Very Good copy. The Dickens piece in the February issue pp 129 - 132. Trollope's tribute follows pp. 134 - 137. P. 132 with a wood engraving after the conclusion of Dickens' text presumably depicting Thackeray's study. 8vo. <br/><br/>In memory of William Makepeace Thackeray who died 24 December 1863. Smith Elder and Co hardcover
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