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190347985London: Gay and Bird 1903. Edition limited to 60 copies on Japan vellum signed by the publishers; 32mo approx 5" tall pp. x 150; engraved portrait of Dickens; full maroon straight-grain morocco by Zaehnsdorf triple gilt rules on covers gilt-decorated spine in 6 compartments red morocco label in 1 t.e.g.; 1 or 2 small scrapes but generally fine. Issued in the Bibelots series edited by J. Potter Briscoe. <br/><br/> Gay and Bird hardcover books
18786856NY: Anderson 1878. First separate US Edn. 8vo Pp. 170 1p. of adv. Gimble B-189. Anderson unknown books
1947114994London: Ealing Studios 1947. Vintage program for the 1947 film. With original four-color illustrations throughout by Edward Ardizzone. A scarce and very expressive piece from Ealing Studios at the height of its glory. <br/><br/>Based on the 1839 novel by Charles Dickens. Considered one of the most Dickensian of all Dickens adaptation with a dark mood and attention to the author's lowdown characters throughout. <br/><br/>Saddle-stapled 16 pages. 10.75 x 8.5 inches. Near Fine. Ealing Studios unknown books
1907012265Macmillan and Co. 1907. Book. Fine. Three-Quarter Leather. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine copy in Red 3/4 Quarter Leather.Award Inscription. Gorgeous Copy. Macmillan and Co. Hardcover books
1985276884Franklin Library Oxford University Press 1985. Full Leather. Fine binding. Limited to 7500 copies exclusively for subscribers to The Oxford Library of Charles Dickens. In publisher's crimson leather with a blue leather onlay and with elaborate decorations in gold all edges gilt silk ribbon marker and silk moire endpapers. A fine copy with no marks of any kind. Fine binding. Franklin Library | Oxford University Press unknown books
1882288119New York London & Paris: Cassell Petter Galpin & Co 1882. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Complete with sixteen color plates. Title page engraved with printer's device on the front endpaper. Contemporary inscription on the front pastedown in pencil. Minor wear to the joints and some loss to the extremities of the spine and corners of the boards. Pictorial paper covered boards. Very Good binding. Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co unknown books
186844900New York: D. Appleton and Company 1868. Slim 12mo 19cm; publisher's peach pictorial wrappers printed in brown; 1044adspp.; text printed in double columns. Wrappers a bit worn and a hint soiled splitting along bottom two inches of upper cover spine edge contemporary ownership signature to upper cover else Very Good internally sound. Publisher's advertisement for the works of Louisa Muhlbach printed on purple stock tipped to title page. American Notes first published in 1842 is largely based on Dickens's letters to John Forster Daniel Maclise and others. He sailed from Liverpool on January 3 1842 and visited numerous cities in the United States and Canada including Boston New York Philadelphia Richmond St. Louis Montreal and Quebec before returning to England from New York City on June 7. It was an exhausting trip and Dickens was especially tired of the often virulent reactions to his support of international copyright laws. This edition not listed in Gimbel. See HOWES 316 and SABIN 19996 for earlier editions. D. Appleton and Company unknown books
1912193113LONDON GRESHAM PUB. CO. 1912 1912. HALF MAROON MOROCCO OVER MATCHING CLOTH GILT STAMPED SPINE SLIGHT FADING GRAY ENDPAPERS; COLOR FRONTISPIECE AND 8 B/W PLATES BY MAX COWPER FIRST EDITION THUS "STANDARD EDITION" VERY GOOD. F. Hardcover. LONDON, GRESHAM PUB. CO. 1912 hardcover books
193348099New York: The Limited Editions Club 1933. bound in full yellow cloth with the Golden Cockerel Press emblem printed in green on the front cover title on spine in green slipcase. Limited Editions Club. tall 4to. bound in full yellow cloth with the Golden Cockerel Press emblem printed in green on the front cover title on spine in green slipcase. x 71 i pages. Printed in an edition limited to 1500 numbered copies. LEC 51. Designed by Robert Gibbings and printed at the Golden Cockerel Press with seven posthumous water color illustrations by Hugh Thomson. Introduction by Walter de la Mare. Slipcase worn with pieces of spine label worn away. Some spotting to spine of book. The Limited Editions Club unknown books
18682311183New York: D. Appleton and Company 1868. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Cruikshank George; Leech John; Browne H.K. Minor loss from corners and a few hinges just beginning to weaken. Volumes 2 & 6 are missing the tipped in Library Edition advertisement pictured in photo but the other four have it. 1868 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. Complete in six volumes. 8vo. Blue cloth gilt titles and decorations with blind-stamped designs on front and rear board. Includes: The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club Barnaby Rudge Sketches by Boz; Nicholas Nickleby Martin Chuzzlewit American Notes; Dombey and Son Old Curiosity Shop Hard Times; Our Mutual Friend Little Dorrit Reprinted Pieces; Oliver Twist; Great Expectations Bleak House Pictures from Italy; David Copperfield Christmas Stories A Tale of Two Cities Uncommercial Traveller. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: "Charles John Huffam Dickens 7 February 1812 D. Appleton and Company hardcover books
1912193115LONDON GRESHAM PUB. CO. 1912 1912. HALF MAROON MOROCCO OVER MATCHING CLOTH GILT STAMPED SPINE SLIGHT FADING GRAY ENDPAPERS; COLOR FRONTISPIECE BY J.H.F. BACON; 8 B/W PLATES BY FRED PEGRAM FIRST EDITION THUS "STANDARD EDITION" VERY GOOD. F. Hardcover. LONDON, GRESHAM PUB. CO. 1912 hardcover books
1846TB28750London: Chapman and Hall possibly 1846. Early Reprint. Very good in 3/4 leather calf and marbled paper covered boards with five raised bands on the spine with gilt stamped red and black leather labels in two compartments and gilt tool work in the others. An octavo measuring 8 1/4 by 5 1/4 inches with marbled end sheets. The upper 1/2" of the front joint is parted and the balance of that joint is rubbed as is the rear joint and the edges of the leather at the fore corners of the boards. The leather at the head and tail of the spine is rubbed and worn. The front and rear hinges remain tight and strong. 624 pages of text. Illustrated with 40 engraved plates by H. K. Browne "Phiz". There is no date on the printed title page. A prior owner has written in pencil the date "1846". This printing shows the transposed pound sign on the sign-post on the vignette title page; and with the fourteen-line errata page seen in the second issue of the first edition. Gimbel/Podeschi A72; Smith 65-67; Eckel p83 Chapman and Hall hardcover books
18443545London: Chapman and Hall 1844. First Edition. Full-Leather. Octavo. early issue 624pp. errata engraved frontispiece and title reg. title illustrated by Piz. Bound in full green polished calf all edges marbled with matching endpapers decorative gilt turn-ins expertly rebacked with old spine laid down red morocco spine label gilt; illustrations are very good engraved title and frontis with browning; text is clean and bright; a very good copy. <br/><br/> Chapman and Hall hardcover books
196810681Norwalk CT: Easton Press 1968. Collector's Edition. Full leather. Fine. Octavo 552pp. Full black leather title in gilt on spine. Decorative gilt design on cover and spine. All gilt edges silk endpapers and silk bookmark. A fine example. Easton Press unknown books
1964107630Easton Press 1964. Special Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. EASTON PRESS CT 1964. Limited Edition. Collector's edition. Gilt ornate full dark blue leather binding. Gilt page edges. Silk endpapers and ribbon page marker. Near Fine. Previous owner's small stamp on half-title page. Complete with publisher's brochure. Easton Press hardcover books
18806045661880. not signed on 3/4 length portrait of Dickens wearing a dark vest long coat white shirt silk tie and a gold watch chain looking to the left of the camera. Photograph is on the original photographer's mount 2 1/2" x 4" 1/4 with Gurney & Sons Fifth Ave. N.Y. on the lower mount. very good. ca. 1880. With imprint of Gurney Fifth Avenue Cor. 16th St. N.Y. on the verso. No Binding. Very Good/No Jacket. unknown books
18509853.1London 1850. 1st volume edition NCBEL III 818. Original green publisher's cloth with gilt spine lettering. Yellow eps. VG sq & tight with bright gilt to front board/usual bit of foxing & eps discloration. A nice copy. vii 1 280 pp. Text double column. 8vo. <br/><br/>A monthly news supplement to Dickens' "Household Words" here found in the annual with a Table of Contents. hardcover books
185113449.1London 1851. 1st volume edition NCBEL III 818. Original green publisher's cloth with gilt spine lettering. Yellow eps. VG sq & tight with bright gilt to front board/usual bit of foxing & eps discloration. A nice copy. vii 1 280 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/>A monthly news supplement to Dickens' "Household Words" here found in the annual with a Table of Contents. hardcover books
185330270New - York: Stringer & Townsend 1853. 1st edition thus Edgar & Vail p. 26; Gimbel B225. Original publisher's buff paper wrappers printed in black. General edgewear with some paper chipping along the spine & with a stain to the top right corner of the front wrapper. Period pos to top margin of front wrapper. Stab holes 3 along spine. Usual bit of foxing & staining. Withal a VG copy of a scarce publication. 47 1 pp. Text double column. Last page blank. 8vo. <br/><br/>" 'The Poor Relation's Story' pp. 3 - 8 and 'The Child's Story' pp 8 - 10 are by Dickens and first appeared in the Christmas number of 'Household Words' for 1852." Edgar & Vail. Stringer & Townsend unknown books
184212065.1Leipzig: Bernh Tauchnitz Jun 1842. 1st Tauchnitz edition with the indicated incorrect wording on p. 67 Todd & Bowden 32. Half brown leather with brown cloth boards; gilt decorative scrollwork & lettering on spine T & B Style x1. Marbled edges. VG sq & tight/spine sunned/light extremity wear/po name stamp on ffep & tp/private library label in upper left corner of rear board/corner leather offset to preliminary & terminal leaves. viii 263 pp colophon. Signed in 8s. 11.5 cm x 15.5 cm. <br/><br/>A pirated publication before the Baron established his subsequent business relationship with Mr Dickens. Cf. Gimbel A69 for a later printing though as is customary still dated the original year of Tauchnitz's publication. Bernh Tauchnitz Jun hardcover books
184740340.2New York: Wiley and Putnam 1847. 1st US edition Gimbel A104; Edgar & Vail p. 24; Smith AMERICAN 7; VanderPoel B1971; Wilkins p. 25. Printed brown paper wrappers. Some modest wear to wrappers. Some foxing to text block. Very Good. Pp 249 - 294 2 blank = 48 pages. Illustrated with 2 plates "Profound cogitation of Captain Cuttle" & "Paul goes home for the holidays." after Hablot K. Browne "Phiz" redrawn & engraved on wood by J. W. Orr. 7-3/8" x 5-1/16" <br/><br/>Wiley & Putnam were the first of the US houses to hit the streets with Dickens' new novel beginning with Part I issued October 1846. A quite scarce edition especially in comparison to the UK parts issue which shows up with some regularity. Wiley and Putnam unknown books
186847002Boston: Ticknor & Fields 1868. 1st appearance Edgar & Vail p. 30; NCBEL III 825. Original printed orange wrappers. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. General wear & soiling. Chipping at spine ends with front wrapper starting to detach lower 2-1/4". Small label affixed to front wrapper. Withal VG. 193 - 256 4 pp. Dickens' story pp. 193 - 200. Adverts last 4 pages. Frontis. Cuts throughout the issue. 8vo. 8-7/8" x 5-3/4" <br/><br/> Ticknor & Fields unknown books
39357New York: Redfield No. 34 Beekman-Street n. d. 1st edition thus ca 1855 Gimbel B-170 & Wilkins pp. 40 - 41. Original publisher's dark green cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering & boards stamped in blind. Cloth dull with some wear to binding extremities. Slight lean. Front hinge paper just starting. Prior owner inscription to a preliminary blank. Sporadic foxing. Withal a VG copy. 175 7 pp. 2 page advert follows p. 176 which details the series and provides details on the first 6 titles. Frontis with tissue guard. 12mo. 6-1/4" x 4-1/8" <br/><br/>Per Wilkins "The original editions of these little books are quite scarce and are rarely met with in the auction sales or in dealer's catalogues." Not published in England. Redfield, No. 34 Beekman-Street hardcover books
39359New York: Redfield No. 34 Beekman-Street n. d. 1st edition thus ca 1855 Gimbel B-189 & Wilkins pp. 40 - 41. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering & boards stamped in blind. Slight lean with light wear to binding extremities. Gilt bright. Prior owner inscription to a preliminary blank. Sporadic foxing. Withal a VG copy. 170 2 pp. 2 page advert follows p. 170 which details the series and its genesis. Frontispiece. 12mo. 6-1/4" x 4-1/16" <br/><br/>Per Wilkins "The original editions of these little books are quite scarce and are rarely met with in the auction sales or in dealer's catalogues." Not published in England. Redfield, No. 34 Beekman-Street hardcover books
34488n. p. n. d. 1st edition thus presumed. Ca 1880s . Not found in Miller. Stiff paper wrappers with red ribbon tie. Some wear & soiling. Upper tip lacking from front cover. A VG copy of a rare piece of Dickensiana. 3 leaves of text printed verso only on stiff card-stock paper. Illustrated with 4 etchings. 8-1/4" x 6-1/8" <br/><br/>Dickens' famous piece which first appeared in PICKWICK PAPERS though from Kitton we learn it was not written especially for that successful first novel. unknown books