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1929589.2Boston: Bibliophile Society 1929. 1st edition. Limited to 425 cc. Full leather binding with gilt stamped spine lettering. 2 part slipcase with printed paper title label. Fine only light wear at the extremities in a VG 2-part slipcase. 100 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/>The work looks at Dickens' efforts to establish with Baroness Burdett-Coutts a home for "fallen women." Bibliophile Society hardcover books
19077160Pittsburgh: Privately Printed 1907. 1st edition Gimbel D160. Ltd to 200cc. Green wrappers. Text w/ deckled edges. VG spine starting to brown/slt foxing to prelims. 10 pp. Illustrated with facsimiles. 8vo. 8-3/4" x 6" <br/><br/>10 letters then in the possession of Wilkins now published for the first time. Begins with a letter to Longhurst written in 1832. The concluding 6 are to fellow author William Howitt. Privately Printed unknown books
185032501.1Boston: Ticknor Reed and Fields 1850. 1st edition. Publisher's original brown cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering. Gilt bright. Square & tight. Period poi dated 1849 to ffep. A Nr Fine copy. 218 4 blank pp. 12mo. <br/><br/>Long chapter on Dickens. A popular book with 2 additional editions in this year of publication. Ticknor Reed and Fields hardcover books
1926WRCLIT40813London: Wells Gardner Darton 1926. Contemporary three-quarter calf and cloth t.e.g. First edition. One of 400 copies. Hand- colored frontis illustrations. Binding a bit rubbed but a very good copy. Wells Gardner, Darton hardcover books
1846104309London: Bradbury & Evans Whitefriars 1846. Hardbound. VG- wear and scuffing to extremities book and contents solid and clean. 3/4 Morocco green leather with marbled endpapers 5 raised bands.Engraved frontispiece and false title-page. Illustrated. 175 pp. Previous owners' notes indicate that this is the 4th issue bound without the 2 pages of ads at rear. A very nice copywith marbled page edges. Bradbury & Evans, Whitefriars hardcover books
186645436London: Chapman & Hall 1866. First edition slim 8vo pp. 48; text in double columns illustrated ads printed inside wrappers; original blue printed wrappers soiled and separated edges chipped textblock very good and sound. In custom half dark brown morocco clam shell box gilt spine in 6 compartments. The first four contributions in this number by Charles Dickens. Gimbel E19; NCBEL III 813. <br/><br/> Chapman & Hall unknown books
187017132London: Field & Tuer 1870. First edition large 8vo pp. 4 35 1 1-11; original brown cloth gilt stamped spine some damp staining throughout joints worn hinges cracked; remains good or better. A catalogue of Dickens' items sold by Christies' at auction. <br/><br/> Field & Tuer hardcover books
1866279411London: Bell and Daldy 1866. New Edition with Additions. Full Leather. Very Good binding. Works by the popular 19th century poet who began her careers writing for Dickens' Household Words and All the Year Round.~Legends and Lyrics was first published in 1858 a few years before her death from tuberculosis. This "New Edition" published after her death contains an Introduction by Dickens. This copy in full polished calf with double rule in gold and single rule in blind to the perimeters of the boards; raised bands with decorations blocked in gold and red and green morocco labels. Some scattered foxing to the preliminary pages. Armorial bookplate. Very Good binding. Bell and Daldy unknown books
1922293144Boston: Charles E. Lauriat 1922. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding. 16mo.; facsimile; in the terra cotta ribbed cloth with decorations in gilt and stamped in blind; with illustrations in color and woodcuts by John Leech; with two facsimiles as well; with green coated endpapers; all edges gilt; previous owner bookplate on the pastedown and signature on the first blank leaf.~~An attractive and rather uncommon facsimile.~~~. Near Fine binding. Charles E. Lauriat unknown books
1908134321908. Private Correspondence. Edited by George Pierce Baker. Boston: The Bibliophile Society 1908. Original grey paper boards with parchment spine and corners in original two-piece slipcase with spine label. First Edition limited to 493 copies for Bibliophile Society members only preceding the so-called "Bixby Edition" of the same year. Maria Beadnell the first love of the young Charles Dickens during the years 1830-1833 her father prevented the match became the model for Dora in DAVID COPPERFIELD; in 1855 she contacted him and they secretly met without their spouses but Dickens surprised at how much she had changed subsequently based the less-than-flattering Flora Finching of LITTLE DORRIT upon her. This is an as-new copy in the original two-part slipcase which has some wear at one corner. Podeschi D164. <br/><br/> hardcover books
185966202DICKENS Charles. The Cricket on the Hearth. Or A Fairy Tale of Home. A Drama In Three Acts. Dramatized by Albert Smith Esq. By the Express Permission of the Author.With Cast and Characters Stage Business Costumes Relative Positions &c. New York: Samuel French & Son N.d. ca. 1859. Early edition. Octavo. Original yellow paper printed wrappers. Some chipping and tears to extremities. Overall a very good copy of this early and fragile edition. HBS 66202. $100 Samuel French & Son unknown books
1957WRCLIT40808New York: Limited Editions Club 1957. Two volumes. Cloth paper spine labels. Frontis illustrations. First edition. One of 1500 numbered copies signed by the illustrator Henry C. Pitz. Introduction by John C. Winterich. Spines a bit faded else near fine in lightly soiled pictorial slipcase. Limited Editions Club hardcover books
1854307261854. DICKENS Charles. PEARL-FISHING. Choice Stories from Dickens' Household Words. Second Series. Auburn NY: Alden Beardsley & Co. and Rochester NY: Wanzer Beardsley & Co. 1854. First edition so collected all having anonymously appeared in the American version of "Household Words" the periodical edited in London by Dickens. While none of these tales appear on Eckel's list many of Dickens contributions were not identified until some time later. 8vo 351 pp. 1 p. ads.; with frontis. portrait of Dickens. Publisher's green cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Spine faded extremes a little rubbed but overall a very sound and attractive copy. Horizontal dent to rear board. unknown books
18544953Philadelphia: H. C. Peck & Theo. Bliss 1854. 1st edition thus VanderPoel B571. Not in Gimbel nor the 1960 BL Catalogue Extract. Original purple blindstamped cloth. Good spine sunned/head of spine chipped. 452 pp. Frontis engraved title page & 6 inserted plates by Stephens & Beeler. Crown 8vo. <br/><br/> H. C. Peck & Theo. Bliss hardcover books
184528433London: Chapman and Hall 1845. Twelfth Edition. Full Leather. Very Good. 175 pp. 12mo. 13 illustrations. Full red leather binding with bold embossed titling to cover as well as a holly sprig borders on both front and rear boards; five raised band at spine gold titling and green leather patch titles that have faded to brown. Slight fading along top edge of front cover light wear and bumping. Interior front and rear boards have gold dentelle boarder with Sangorki and Sutcliffe label embossed on front board. Clean and crisp within. Chapman and Hall unknown books
1906WRCLIT41261London: Chapman & Hall for The Dickens Fellowship 1906. Volume II Numbers 1-12. Gilt red cloth. Illustrations. Twelve issues bound up with the original wrappers at the rear. Edited by B.W. Matz. The bound volume contains an extra frontis title-page and an index and list of illustrations. Endsheets darkened cloth lightly worn at extremities and a bit soiled but near very good. Chapman & Hall for The Dickens Fellowship hardcover books
1905WRCLIT41259London: Chapman & Hall for The Dickens Fellowship 1905. Volume I Numbers 1-12. Twelve issues. Pictorial wrappers. Illustrated. Edited by B.W. Matz. Wrapperss chipped on No. 1 covers detached from Nos. 11 and 12 No. 10 has some chipping and two pieces of tape at the spine ends; the other issues good or better with occasional light wear and darkening to the extremities. Chapman & Hall for The Dickens Fellowship] unknown books
18803568baWLondon: Chapman & Hall 1880. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First thus edition. Octavo 8vo. 572 pages of text followed by 48 pages of an extra Christmas number. Measures 25cm. Hardcover three quarter red leather binding slightly chipped and rubbed. Slightly foxed. Charles Dickens 1812-70 editor 1859-June 2 1870; Charles Dickens Jr. editor June 51870-95; extra Christmas numbers for 1871-94. Periodical; English literature. Chapman & Hall Hardcover books
18418167New York: William H. Cloyer 1841. 2nd US edition Edgar & Vail p. 19. Cloth spine with paper-wrapped boards. Paper spine labels. Fair boards & spine quite worn V2 msg upper rt corner of frnt board/joints splitting. A very fragile set. 2 volumes. 8vo. <br/><br/> William H. Cloyer hardcover books
18635249.1London 1863. 1st edition NCBEL III 813. Original blue printed wrappers sewn. A VG copy showing some minor edgewear & soiling. 48 pp. Text double column. 8vo. <br/><br/>Dickens responsible for the first & last sections; Mrs Gaskell penned the 2nd section. Cf. Oppenlander p. 136 for a distribution of the other contributors' efforts. unknown books
19128334London: Chapman & Hall 1912. 1st book ed Eckel pg 192. Green cloth with black lettering. A VG copy in a Fair dj lacks spine portion. 55 pp illustrated with cuts by Ruth Cobb & pictures after photographs by T.W. Tyrell 12mo. <br/><br/>This autobiographical sketch was first published in Household Words 13 August 1853. Chapman & Hall hardcover books
1843129366New York: Published by Harper & Brothers 1843. Octavo pp. i-iv 5-88 printed in double columns disbound. First U.S. edition. A response to Dickens' AMERICAN NOTES FOR GENERAL CIRCULATION an account of his 1842 trip to the United States which drew considerable criticism for his generally unfavorable opinion of the country and its inhabitants which Dickens declared was "not the republic I came to see; this is not the republic of my imagination." Wood paints a very dismal picture of society in mid-Victorian England. Sabin 20004. Gimbel H491. Disbound lacks the printed wrappers and the 4 pages of publisher's ads at front else a very good copy with clean text and no foxing other than a mild stain or large fox mark to the title leaf. #129366 Published by Harper & Brothers unknown books
187690318NY:: Harper & Brothers. Very Good. 1876. Hardcover. B00K7IOYA2 . Part of The Works of Charles Dickens - Household Edition - series. With thirty illustations by F. A. Fraser. First ediiton thus. Quarto bound in green cloth with elaborate gilt and black lettering and design brown endpapers. Light edge wear and aging previous owner's name on front endpage else very good. ; 188 pages . Harper & Brothers, hardcover books
1907Embry 51837Platt & Peck 1907. First edition thus. Owner's gift inscription minor wear still fine and bright. Illustrations in color and line by George Alfred Williams. Blue cloth with illustrated cover label. Platt & Peck, 1907. First edition thus. hardcover books
18657704New York: Ticknor & Fields 1865. 1st US appearance Gimbel E27. Buff printed wrappers. VG some minor edgewear & soiling. Pp. 739 - 743. 8vo. <br/><br/>Proctor a poet for whom Dickens wrote this introduction/memoir to her work of poetry 'Legends and Lyrics' which was published posthumously by Bell and Daldy in 1866. This Dec 1865 Atlantic Monthly version by Ticknor & Fields no doubt from advance sheets and may have appeared prior to the book publication in the UK a preliminary advert notes the title is 'Nearly Ready'. An uncommon item. Ticknor & Fields unknown books