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Contains complete English version of poem ( pages 9 to 16), German pp 17 to 24. . 42 illustrations outline black & white engravings. Missing frontis, title page and first 8 pages Original Light blue paper cover dated 1849. Publisher unknown Unbound pages loose. Illustrations contain occasional foxing around edges.

The Household was the first edition to be published after Dickens death in 1870. 243 pages, Double columns, 59 illustrations by J. Barnard. Text free of foxing, usual age toning on edges. Recently rebound in Morocco and marbled paper in mid 19th century style. An attractive gift copy of this 1872 issue.

Household edition - first edition to be published by C$H after Dickens death on 1870.Meant to be a "home library" for the ordinary reader and less affluent. Double column, pp.190, 15 illustrations by J. McL. Ralston. Usual age toning, some foxing on last 3 pages. Recently rebound in half Morocco and marbled paper. An attractive gift copy of this 1878 issue.

"Cheap Edition" in half eather with marbled boards. Contains frontpiece, titlepage dated 1857,imprint - Bradbury and Evans, Printers, Whitefriars, Pages 1-380 in double columns.Condition_ Near very good. Recently rebound with maroon Morocco and marbled paper in nonpareil pattern in 19th century style. New endpapers. Original gilt decorated spine with 5 panels laid on. Text is free of foxing.

Contains Vol. 24 & 25 in one volume. January to December 1853 Vol/ 24 - 258 p., Vol. 25 - 272 p. Includes PUNCH'S ALMANACK FOR 1853Condition: bound in restored original marbled boards with new ;leather spine and corners and gilt label. new end papers.

In 2 volumes pp. 215 and 222 Recently restored with new tan Morocco spine, marbled paper end papers and paper label.. Text free od foxing and toning.

Contains 16 illustrations. Text free of foxing and markings. Mnor staing on front illustation. No date . Published by Chapman & Hall while located at 12, Henrietta St. Covent Garden W.C. London indicating an early 1900 publishing date..

An important unique publication. Cover is embelished with inserted tortoise shell flowers. Includes 3 Chromolithographs by P. S. Duval , Philadelphia, pioneer in chromolithogry. This could be the first bound volume containing thus. Includes 3 full page chromos and 7 steel engravings. Includes Chromos: Presentation, Title page, and List of IllustrationsCondition:: Recently restored from remaining parts. Original cover was mounted with black Morocco spine and back cover. Missing fiirst essay.and 2 engravings. Illustrations are free of foxing. Text contains some foxing especially last 6 pages., All edges gilt.

Includes Bentley's Miscellany January 1841 to June 1841 issues. Included in the monthly's Are Guy Fawkes by W. Harrison Ainsworth Book the Second Chapter VII to Book the Third Chap. iii & iv), and The Village Blacksmith by Henry W. Longfellow. Illustrations by George Cruikshank.Condition: Leather and marbled paper scuffef through use. Text remarkedly clear of foxing and yellowing. Illustrations are mildly browned accross the top.

Published by Chapman & Hall from stereo plates of first edition. Title page indicates publishing after move by Chapman & Hall to 193 Piccadily in 1852 from 186 Strand. Contains all parts of first- halftitle, frontpiece signed "Phiz", vignette title page, titlepage, Preface, Contents, list of plates, Errata 14 lines. Smith indicates 33 points, including 10 Dicken's errata, 6 of which were corrected. 40 illustrations by H. K. Brown (Phiz") including the frontpiece and vignette titlepage. 320 leaves pages (1)-624. Titlepage same as First except for change of address and no date listed. Condition: recently restored using original cloth boards with new spine with original sun faded gold titling attached.. Corners bumped. New end papers. Plates were cleaned of foxing and toning. Introductory pages and several text pages were cleaned leaving minimal foxing in text.

Volume First includes portrait of Johnson, Title page, 2 page Contents, pp.221. Advertisement.. Volume Second includes Title page, 2 page Contents, pp.247.Condition: Original mottled tan smoothe calf with gilt spines. Corners bumbed. Front boards reattached with rice paper hinges. Both spines split and repaired. Spine decorations faded. Text free of foxing and writing..With custom made linen covered slipcase Contents - Good+, Binding - Fair.

Reprint by Chapman & Hall 1861 in 2 Volumes.Volume I contains a binder's sheet, frontpiece and vignette titlepage by "Phiz", titlepage dated 1861, Imprint -Bradbury and Evans, Printers, Whitefriars, Dedication,, 6 page Preface, 4 page contents, 2 page List of Illustrations (24), pages (1) - 408, binder's sheet. Illustration images are full size despite the smaller page size. Volume II follows the same order except there is no vignette titlepage and the frontpiece is "Mr. Pickwick slides" out of the usual order. 19 illustrations, pages (1) - 419.Condition: Very Good. recently restored on original boards - rebacked with maroon Morocco, as well s corner leather, original marbled paper, new end papers. Top edges dusty gilt with rose colored fore and bottom edges. New spine with 5 panels and gilded titling. Text and illustrations in almost like new condition, free of foxing and aging.: a few stain spots in Vol. I. An exceptionally good 2 volume set in a small octavo size ( 7.5 x 4.5; 19 x 12cm,)..… Read More

reprint probably from original stereoprint plates with all first edition Smith Internal Flaws and "Phiz" illustrations. Contains half title, Frontpiece and vignette title page by "Phiz", Title page undated, Imprint- Charles Dickens and Evans, Crystal Paris Press, Dedication, Preface, 5 page Contents, 2 page List of Plates (40). Page (1)- 624, Inserted- Blue cover sheet from original publication - "Part 7... The Special Edition of the Greater Works of C. D......Messrs. W.R. Howell & Co, 9, Hart Street, Bloomsbury, London, W. C. Condition: Original blue half leather with blue cloth, rebacked with new leather with title and author segments of original spine laid on. Cloth discolored, corner leather scuffed. Original brown end papers. Top edge gold, side and bottom edges untrimmed. 8.75 x 6.5. A nice copy with the original uncorrected text.

FIRST AMERICAN EDITION IN BOOK FORM Contains: binders sheet, "Hour Glass" Frontpiece, title page dated 1842, Imprint - Stereotyped by J. Fagan, Printed by T. K. and P. G. Collins, Philadelphia, Preface - Devonshire Terrace, York Gate, November 1841, Illustrations- Engraved on Wood, Pages 9-323, binder's sheet, Illustrations by Cattermole, Browne and Sibson - 52 woodcuts. The End of Barnaby Rudge on page 319, the concluding segments of Master Humphrey's Clock on pages 329-323, (324) blank. Condition: Text bright and crisp, with occasional foxing spots. Recently rebound in maroon Morocco with hand marbled paper. Spine with 6 panels and labeling in gilt. New end papers. An attractive and very good copy.

First bound edition from Parts. Contains half title, Frontpiece, Vignette titlepage, title page, imptint of Bradbury & Evans, Dedication, Preface dated March, 1848, Contents, List of plates,2 line Erratta, 320 leaves, 2-264 pages. Contains all 40 of Smith's points except page 431 missing in "some" copies. Includes page 70 missing "f" in "familiar" and "Capatin" for "Captain" on page 324. Includes all 40 of H. K. Brown's illustrations including frontpiece and vignette titlepage also the first published of Brown's "dark" plates.Condition : Recently restored in new brown Morocco and marbled paper. Original decorated spine laid on. New end papers. Text and illustrations free of foxing. Usual age toning on text. Missing half title, title, preface, list of plates and erratta replaced by facsimile copies from another copy.

WITH SAILING DIRECTIONS FOR THE USE OF THE MARINER, SECOND EDITION. By Robert Mills who designed numerous lighthouses as well as The Washington Monument. pp. 189 Contains title page, Copyright 1845, 6 item Errata, 6 page Index, Preface to the First edition, Preface to the Second Edition, and the following Parts: GENERAL VIEW OF THE COAST OF THE UNITED STATES, LIGHTHOUSES (By state), THE LAKE HOUSE, APPENDIX, THE LIGHT-HOUSES OF THE GULF OF MEXICO, PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION and PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION - FOREIGN LIGHTS, LIGHTS OF THE GULF OF MEXICO AND ON THE SOUTH AMERICA COAST, BRITISH POSSESSIONS IN NORTH AMERICA, CANADA LIGHTS.Condition: Considering the age and probable heavy use this is a real treasure - a rare survivor. Includes the title page - a fragment consisting of the top half. The errata page is mended and mostly intact, The rest of the volume is complete. Foxing and toning is not severe. Recently bound in untitled full Morocco leather with a facsimile of a title page from… Read More

First edition, early issue with Chapman & Hall imprint on both engraved and letterpress title pages with the new firm address (as of 1852) 193 Piccadilly. Inprint ot bottom of last page: London: Bradbury and Evans, Printers, Whitefriarsl Pages (1) 2-624. contains, Blank, Frontpiece, Vignette titlepage, Title Page, Imprint, Dedication, Blank, Preface, Contents, List of plates, five line Erratta. Text contains all Smith points except two which he lists as "may". 40 illustrations by "Phiz" including the frontpiece and vignette titlepage, 10 "dark" plates, bright, text and illustrations with minimal foxing and toning.In mid 19th century half leather and marbled paper boards. Rebacked and leather corners recently replaced with tan smooth calf. new gilded 6 panel titling. Origibnal marbled paer covers and end papers retained. Cover paper scuffed with break in upper right corner..Edges marbled - faded

Consists of binder's leaf, frontpiece, titlepage, imprint- Stereotyped by J. Fagan, Printed by T. K.and F. G. Collier, Dedication, Preface dated October 1850. Pages 17-327. * illustrations by H. K. Browne. Titled in gilt with illustration of "the friendly waiter". 9x5.5. Perhaps a variant - covering as Smith listed for "Cloth" but contents are more in line with his "Boards" issue. illustrations are inserted in pages differing from his cloth list. Frontpiece is plate 7 as listed for cloth. The "1" is missing on pages 21 and 31.Condition: A very collectible issue. Rebacked with new cloth and large fragment of original spine laid on. New end papers. Text and illustrations free of foxing. Paper aged as usual. Does not contain "Contents" page and catalogue. Board edges are scuffed.

FIRST EDITION FROM PARTS Likely First Issue. Consists od 2 binder's ;eaves, Frontpiece, Vignette title page, title page dated 1848,Imprint_ Bradbury and Evans, Printers, Whitefriars, Dedication, Preface March 1848, 5 page Contents, 2 page List of Plates, Pages (1)-624, 2 binder's ;leaves, 17 line Errata appears as last leaf- includes 8 lines, 6 entries as in first issue, and 12 line slip covering 11 errors from page 87-126. Missing half title as often happens. 40 illustrations by H. K. Brown including frontpiece and Vignette title page. All illustrations covered with tissue except p. 204. Contains all 40 Smith's Internal Flaws except for one (page 431 "-no page number in SOME copies"). Condition: A very good copy with rare tissue guards. Recently rebound with half leather and marbled paper in contemporary style.with original 19th century spine laid on -with 5 panels and gilt title. making for an attractive copy. New end papers. T.E.G. Small missing section of upper left corners of pages… Read More

FIRST EDITION BOUND FROM PARTS Contains: Frontpiece w.. tissue, vignette titlepage, blank, titlepage dated 1857, Imprint - Bradbury & Evans, Printers, Whitefriars, Dedication, 3 page Preface, dated May 1857, 4 page Contents w. 3 line Errata, pages (1)- 625, Binders label: Elias Taylor, 62 Western Rd,. Brighton on back board, 39 Illustrations by H. K. Browne. Contains all Smith's Internal Flaws.Condition: Near very good, Bound in full calf probably late 19th century. Light brown end papers. Minor scuff on edges, Minor toning mainly on edges of illustrations. Some foxing on frontis. Text very clean and white.