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19143209.5London: Chapman & Hall 1914. 1st edition NCBEL III 808. Original blue printed paper covers. Wrappers with edge wear & age-darkening with paper spine repair as well as to the cover's lower corners. An About VG copy. 79 1 blank pp. Reproduction of Part-issue wrapper graphics p. 5. Royal 8vo. 9-7/8" x 7-1/4" <br/><br/>A mock trial heard in King's Hall Covent Garden on Wednesday 7 January 1914 with G. K. Chesterton presiding & George Bernard Shaw as the Jury Foreman. Uncommon on the market. Chapman & Hall unknown books
187110031Toronto: Published by A. H. Hovey 1871. 1st edition. Original purple cloth wth gilt spine lettering and facsimile gilt signature of Dickens' on the front board. Wear to tips. Usual browning & foxing. A VG copy. xvi 17 - 418 427 - 432 pp. Publisher adverts last 6 pages. Frontis inserted wood engraving of Gads Hill prior to text. Crown 8vo. <br/><br/>One of the scarcer early biographies of Dickens. not recorded in the NCBEL or the BM extract nor by Watters or Kitton nor listed in the Gimbel or Vander Poel collections. Published by A. H. Hovey hardcover books
189947131.1London: George Redway 1899. 2nd edition same year as first. Original green cloth binding. VG front hinge cracked/light foxing to eps. xvi 256 pp. B&W illustrations. 4to. <br/><br/> George Redway hardcover books
1935WRCLIT80206London: Picadilly Fountain Press 1935. Large octavo. Cloth paper spine label. Frontis and plates. Light foxing to endsheets otherwise about fine in good in moderately chipped and split dust jacket with some mends on verso. First edition. Copy #26 of 275 numbered copies signed by the editor. Includes as well the sales of Dickens's art objects and Thackeray's books with his own drawings. Picadilly Fountain Press hardcover books
183816003.1New York: William H. Colyer 1838. 2nd US edition 2nd state Conningham 3297; Gimbel B66; Vander Poel B6021. Original paper wrapped boards with red linen cloth spine & printed paper spine label modern reproduction. Abt VG joint cloth starting/2 contemporary po signatures/usual light foxing/faint whiff of tobacco. x 25 - 232 pp. Frontis of Grimaldi lithographed by 'N. Currier'. 12mo. Bound in 6s. 7-1/2" x 4-3/4" <br/><br/>A scarce Dickens item as well as an early Currier item who opened his own establishment only 3 years prior 1835. William H. Colyer hardcover books
33718London: Charles Tilt n. d. 2nd edition ca 1840s cf Cohn 243; Eckel p. 206-208. Green flexible cloth binding with gilt lettering/pictorial cover professionally recased. Gilt bright. Prior owner stamp to front paste-down. A VG copy. 38 2 pp. 2 pages of bookseller adverts conclude volume. 11 full page illustrations as well as the cover design by George Cruikshank. 5-3/8" x 4-1/8" <br/><br/>Initially thought to be a work of Dickens later investigation has settled on Thackeray as the author with Dickens presumed to have written the Preface and Notes. Charles Tilt hardcover books
186948276London: All The Year Round 1869. 1st appearance. 1st published in book form in 1869. Not in Sadleir nor Wolff. Bespoke blue quarter leather binding over blue pebbled cloth boards. Maroon leather title label to spine. Pale yellow eps. General wear to binding. Age-toning and sporadic foxing to paper. Period pos Samuel Poole to ffep. A solid VG copy. Divers paginations. Masthead engraving to each issue. 8vo. <br/><br/>Yates' novel published in 36 sequential weekly issues of Dickens' All The Year Round beginning with the first issue of the New Series Saturday 5 December 1868 and concluding in issue No. 36 7 August 1869. Given the ATYR publication was a miscellany other interesting sketches are found herein such as "The Chinese From Home" 20 March 1869 wherein the editor remarks on fellows found "almost anywhere" in California: "sloping-eyed yellow-complexioned with a shaved head and pigtail carefully secured in a twisted knot behind." Rare piece of Victorian literature not often seen on the market especially in this collected serialized form. All The Year Round hardcover books
2009293235Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press 2009. Full Leather. Fine binding. Large 8vo; in the Easton Press burgundy leather with elaborate gilt decorations and titling; raised bands; bound in silk ribbon marker; all edges gilt; silk moire endpapers;~166 pages. There are no ownership marks or bookplates in the book.~~A lovely facsimile edition though larger than the original. Title page printed in blue and red. Fine binding. Easton Press unknown books
191019733Boston: The Bibliophile Society 1910. Firrst Edition. Limited to 483 copies. Engraved title frontispiece plates including facsimile of pencil sketch of Dickens published here for the first time. 90pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original half parchment. Some spotting of binding and text. From the library of the noted collector William K. Bixby with his engraved bookplate. Firrst Edition. Limited to 483 copies. Engraved title frontispiece plates including facsimile of pencil sketch of Dickens published here for the first time. 90pp. 1 vols. 4to. Bixby's Copy. Bixby had had privately printed in 1898 the "Charles Dickens and Maria Beadnell Private Correspondence" the originals of which were in his collection. The Dickens-Kolle letters were in Harry B. Smith's private collection. <br/>Henry William Kolle was an early friend of Dickens and a go-between during ther period of Dickens' infatuation with Maria Beadnell. The Bibliophile Society unknown books
19054230London: J.M. Dent & Co 1905. Collectible; Fine. Handsome bright half-vellum over a mauve cloth. Bound and signed by the Morrell Bindery of London. Clean well-preserved and Near Fine with leather title label and decorative fine-tooled gilt at spine. 12mo 171 pgs. top-edge gilt elegant marbled endpapers. <br/><br/> J.M. Dent & Co hardcover books
193513250ELondon: Literary Press 1935. First Edition. Issued at the time of the British release of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film of the classic Dickens’ novel A Tale of Two Cities starring Ronald Colman Elizabeth Allen Edna May Oliver Reginald Owen and Basil Rathbone. Very good copy with some edge wear and slight rubbing to the gilt-stamping in a lightly dust soiled dust jacket with some chipping and small tears. The front panel of the dust jacket is an illustration of Ronald Colman as Sydney Carton standing with his hands behind his back with the ominous shadowy form of a guillotine in the background. Literary Press unknown books
317285London: Chapman and Hall nd. 18 illus by A. B. Frost and Gordoin Thomson. 210pp. 4to. Modern three qaurter brown calf and marbled boards leather title label. Fine. 18 illus by A. B. Frost and Gordoin Thomson. 210pp. 4to. Chapman and Hall unknown books
185766171DICKENS Charles. A Child's History of England. Volume I. England from the Ancient Times to the Reign of Henry the Fifth. Volume II. England from the Reign of Henry the Sixth to the Revolution of 1688. Boston: Hickling Swan & Brewer 1857. Early edition. Two octavo volumes. Original full red cloth decoratively blindstamped on covers gilt-stamped on spines. Tips and extremities rubbed with small amount of cloth missing from one corner. Very good. Gimbel. Hatton and Cleaver. Smith Dickens. HBS 66171. $200 Hickling, Swan & Brewer hardcover books
184467260The Chimes Quadrelle DICKENS Charles. ASHLEY Alfred illustrator. The Chimes Quadrelle. Composed for the Musical Bouquet. London: J. Bingley and W. Strange 1844. Four small folio pages taped along spine. Measures 13 x 10 inches. Top half of first page illustrated with Alfred Ashley's etching. Inspired as was the music by the Chimes. Five parts to the music; "Toby Veck" Meggy Veck" "Lilian" "Richard" and "The Wedding." Minor browning to edges very good. Gimbel H751. HBS 67260. $200 J. Bingley and W. Strange unknown books
66568"The Cricket on the Hearth" Program DICKENS Charles. The Cricket on the Hearth Program. Royal Court Theatre London: 1912. Octavo. Covers measure 9 3/4 inches x 6 inches tied together with red thread. Eight page pamplet inside. Illustrated with ads throughout. Light wear to spine else fine. HBS 66568. $200 1912 unknown books
190366570"The Cricket on the Hearth" Program Preformed at The Garrick Theatre DICKENS Charles. The Cricket on the Hearth Program. A Fairy Tale of Home Adapted from the Celebrated Story by Charles Dickens in a Warble and Three Chirps. London: Havcock & Sons N.d. ca. 1903. Octavo. Measures 7 1/4 x 5 inches. Fourteen page pamphlet printed in black and white. Illustrated with charming ads throughout. Minor rust on staples otherwise fine. HBS 66570. $200 Havcock & Sons unknown books
184818980London: Bradbury and Evans 1848. First edition. Hardcover. 19th century half olive calf and marbled boards. Very good. H.K. Browne. 624 pages 23 x 15 cm. First edition in book form. Forty full-page plates by Hablot K. Browne Phiz. Early issue with following points -- two line errata leaf no half title vignette title with Cuttle's hook in left hand "Delight" instead of "Joy" p.284 page number 431 present. ECKEL pp.74-76. SMITH 1:8. YALE/GIMBEL A103. Interior contents and plates generally clean toning to back cover paste-down and free endpaper extremities and joints rubbed binding firm and tight. Bradbury and Evans hardcover books
192166140DICKENS Charles. Dickens The Cricket on the Hearth. Portland Maine: The Mosher Press 1921. First edition. Limited to 50 copies printed on Japan vellum of which this is number 12. Octavo. Cream paper boards with cream dust jacket slipcase. Pages uncut. Slipcase torn otherwise a beautiful edition of this classic tale. Gimbel. Hatton and Cleaver. Smith Dickens. HBS 66140. $200 The Mosher Press hardcover books
184966207DICKENS Charles. BROWNE Hablot Knight illustrator. YOUNG Robert illustrator. Four Plates. Engraved Under the Superintendence of Hablot K. Browne and Robert Young to Illustrate The Cheap Edition of 'Barnaby Rudge." Emma Haredale Dolly Varden Barnaby and Hugh Mrs. Varden and Miggs. London: Chapman and Hall 1849. First edition. Quarto. Original pale blue printed wrappers. With four plates illustrating Emma Haredale Dolly Varden Barnaby and Hugh Mrs. Varden and Miggs. These plates were authorized by Dickens for the "Cheap Edition" of Barnaby Rudge. Minor shelfwear else near fine. HBS 66207. $200 Chapman and Hall unknown books
184866212DICKENS Charles. BROWNE Hablot Knight illustrator. YOUNG Robert illustrator. Four Plates. The Old Curiosity Shop. Engraved Under the Superintendence of Hablot K. Browne and Robert Young to Illustrate The Cheap Edition of The Old Curiosity Shop. Little Nell and Her Grandfather The Marchioness Barbara and an Etching by "Phiz." Published with the Approbation of Mr. Charles Dickens. London: Chapman and Hall 1848. First edition. Quarto. Original pale blue printed wrappers. With four plates illustrating Little Nell and Her Grandfather The Marchioness Barbara and an etching by "Phiz." Some chipping to extremities else fine. HBS 66212. $200 Chapman and Hall unknown books
185266158DICKENS Charles editor. Home and Social Philosophy: Or Chapters on Every-Day Copies. From "Household Words" Edited by Charles Dickens. First Series. New York: G.P. Putnam 1852. Octavo. Publisher's full brown cloth gilt-stamped on spine. Yellow mark on front cover spine sunned. Very good. Gimbel. Hatton and Cleaver. Smith Dickens. HBS 66158. $200 G.P. Putnam hardcover books
185466219DICKENS Charles. Household Words. A Journal Conducted by Charles Dickens. "Familiar in their mouths as Household Words." Shakepeare. New York: Published by McElrath & Barker 1854. First American edition. Octavo. Original printed paper wrappers. Covers have small tears along extremities with some chipping to top and bottom of spine with loss. Small stain to right hand corner of book mostly to beginning. Overall very good. HBS 66219. $200 Published by McElrath & Barker unknown books
183867259"The Ivy Green" From the Pickwick Papers DICKENS Charles. RUSSELL Henry composer. The Ivy Green. Written by Charles Dickens ESQ. Composed by Henry Russell. London: M & N. Hanhart N.d. ca. 1838. Folio. Measures 13 1/4 x 9 3/4 inches. Folio. Illustrated printed wrappers with four pages of music from "Pickwick Papers." Stich marks on spine where pages where taken out from a larger volume. Cut a bit short on the bottom through text small blindstamp light pencil notations on front cover. Very good. Not in Eckel. HBS 67259. $200 M & N. Hanhart unknown books
1910217929London: 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 books
185066146DICKENS Charles. The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. By Charles Dickens. A New Edition. Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard 1850. Early American edition. Octavo. Full brown cloth decoratively blindstamped on covers gilt-stamped on spine. Tips bumped a little chipped at spine ends else very good. Gimbel. Hatton and Cleaver. Smith Dickens. HBS 66146. $200 Lea and Blanchard hardcover books
