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“There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts": The Selected Works of Charles Dickens; finely bound in full straight grain morocco by Carss & Co.; including 11 first editions in book form
DICKENS, Charles.
The Selected Works of Charles Dickens: Sketches by Boz Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People, The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, Master Humphrey’s Clock, The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, Dombey and Son, The Personal History of David Copperfield, Bleak House, Hard Times. For These Times, Little Dorrit, A Tale of Two Cities, The Uncommercial Traveller, The Adventures of Oliver Twist, Our Mutual Friend, The Mystery of Edwin Drood.
London: Chapman and Hall; Bradbury and Evans, 1838-1870.
Finley bound collection of the selected works of Charles Dickens. Octavo, 15 volumes finely bound in full straight grain morocco by Carss & Co. with gilt titles and tooling to the spine in six compartments within raised gilt bands, triple gilt ruling to the front and rear panels, gilt turn-ins and double gilt-ruled inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, ribbons bound in. The collection includes: The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. London: Chapman and Hall, 1838. Later issue. Illustrated with etched plates by Robert Seymour and Hablot Knight Browne ("Phiz"); Sketches by Boz Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People. London: Chapman and Hall, 1839. New edition, Complete; The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby. London: Chapman and Hall, 1839. First edition in book form. Illustrated with 39 etched plates by Hablot Knight Browne ("Phiz"); Master Humphrey's Clock. London: Chapman and Hall, 1840. Three volumes bound in one. First edition in book form; The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit. London: Chapman and Hall, 1844. First edition in book form, first issue (with "100PS" on engraved title). Illustrated with 40 etched plates by Hablot Knight Browne ("Phiz"); Dombey and Son. London: Bradbury and Evans, 1848. First edition in book form. ...
Price: $9,800.00 Item Number: 149516
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“It's in vain to recall the past, unless it works some influence upon the present": First Edition of Charles Dickens' David Copperfield; Bound In the rare original cloth
DICKENS, Charles.
The Personal History of David Copperfield.
London: Bradbury & Evans, 1850.
First edition of "the most perfect of all the Dickens novels" (Virginia Woolf). Octavo, original publisher's variant olive green cloth with gilt titles to the spine, panels and spine with stamped in blind decorations, illustrated with 40 plates designed & etched on steel by Hablot K. Browne (Phiz), including frontispiece and additional pictorial title. In very good condition. Housed in a custom black silk moire slipcase.
Price: $5,500.00 Item Number: 149344
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“It's in vain to recall the past, unless it works some influence upon the present": First Edition of Charles Dickens' David Copperfield; FINELY BOUND IN FULL CRUSHED RED MOROCCO BY BAYNTUN-RIVIERE
DICKENS, Charles.
The Personal History of David Copperfield.
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1850.
First edition of "the most perfect of all the Dickens novels" (Virginia Woolf). Octavo, bound in full morocco by Bayntun-Riviere, gilt titles and tooling to the spine, raised bands, gilt medallion portrait of Dickens on the front panel, gilt signature on the back panel, inner dentelles, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. In fine condition. Illustrated with 38 etchings by Hablot Knight Browne. An exceptional presentation.
Price: $4,500.00 Item Number: 130508
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“It's in vain to recall the past, unless it works some influence upon the present": First Edition of Charles Dickens' David Copperfield
DICKENS, Charles.
The Personal History of David Copperfield.
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1850.
First edition of "the most perfect of all the Dickens novels" (Virginia Woolf). Octavo, bound in full polished calf by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, gilt titles and tooling to the spine in six compartments within raised gilt bands, gilt turnins and inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, tissue-guarded frontispiece, engraved vignette titles. Illustrated with 38 plates by Hablot Knight Browne. In near fine condition, bookplate to the front pastedown. Housed in a custom marbled slipcase. An exceptional example.
Price: $4,000.00 Item Number: 148220
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“It's in vain to recall the past, unless it works some influence upon the present": First Edition of Charles Dickens' David Copperfield
DICKENS, Charles.
The Personal History of David Copperfield.
London: Bradbury & Evans, 1850.
First edition in book form of "the most perfect of all the Dickens novels" (Virginia Woolf). Octavo, bound in three quarter calf over marbled boards by Henry Sotheran, morocco spine label lettered in gilt, elaborate gilt tooling to the spine in six compartments within raised gilt bands, marbled endpapers, all edges marbled. Illustrated with 40 plates designed & etched on steel by Hablot K. Browne (Phiz), including frontispiece and additional pictorial title. In very good condition, ownership inscriptions. A nice example of the first edition of one of Dickens' most enduring works.
Price: $2,500.00 Item Number: 149762

