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18722041London: Thomas McLean Haymarket 1872. Housed in a period wooden frame. Nr Fine condition in a contemporary frame showing little wear. Engraving: 20" x 15". Frame: 33" x 27" <br/><br/>Firth a long-time friend of Dickens who Dickens commissioned in 1842 to paint a portrait of Kate Nickleby. This portrait of Dickens Frith completed in 1859 shows the author at his desk in Tavistock House at work on A Tale of Two Cities. Here the image engraved by T. Oldham Barlow and published by Thomas McLean in Haymarket. A handsome piece destined to grace a fireplace mantle. Thomas McLean, Haymarket unknown books
18484154London: Bradbury & Evans 1848. 1st edition. Contemporary full leather with marbled boards & eps. VG light wear at the extremities. A nice copy. 704 pp frontis 8vo. <br/><br/>Forster dedicated this work to Charles Dickens. Bradbury & Evans hardcover books
19711227n.p.: Reprinted from Nineteenth Century Fiction 1971. Inscribed. Printed wrappers. VG. 19 pp 8vo. <br/><br/>A review of Leavis' book Dickens the Novelist. Inscribed and dated the month/year of publication to Harry Levin. Reprinted from Nineteenth Century Fiction unknown books
19536144.2San Marino: The Huntington Library 1953. 1st edition. Marooon cloth binding with gilt spine lettering. Dust jacket. NF/NF. xi 1 445 pp including index. 8vo. <br/><br/>Fields & Dickens close friends; Chap 21 on Dickens. The Huntington Library hardcover books
19536144.1San Marino: The Huntington Library 1953. 1st edition. Marooon cloth binding with gilt spine lettering. Dust jacket. NF/NF. xi 1 445 pp including index. 8vo. <br/><br/>Fields & Dickens close friends; Chap 21 on Dickens. The Huntington Library hardcover books
1932244.8London: Maggs Bros 1932. 1st edition thus a Revised & best edition. Limited to 750 copies this copy noted as "Presentation". Eckel has INSCRIBED the ffep "To my dear friend / John C. Custis / As a slight token of / Esteem and Affection. / From / John C. Eckel / Phila. Nov. 23 1932.". Maroon buckram with gilt spine lettering. TEG. Buff dust jacket. Slipcase. A Fine copy with a Custis bookplate in a slightly sun-tanned NF dust jacket housed in a VG slipcase. Laid-in are two pieces of ephemera: an Eckel Christmas card and the order blank for Eckel's proposed Supplement to this book which apparently was never issued. xvi 2 272 pp including Index. Illustrated with facsimiles. 8vo. <br/><br/>The work itself is essential to any Dickens collector; this copy a collector's piece unto itself. Maggs Bros hardcover books
188428528London: McMillan & Co 1884. 1st edition thus Not in Gimbel though see H133 for the more common earlier edition of 1880 nor in Miller nor listed in the NCBEL. White cloth printed in red & black. Yellow printed eps with adverts. VG binding & text paper yellowed/some foxing as usual. Letts bookseller ticket to top left of front paste-down. 310 8 pp. Text double column. Adverts last 8 pages. Illustrated with maps. 12mo. <br/><br/> McMillan & Co hardcover books
1873708.6New York: E. J. Hale 1873. Early printing of the volume edition Gimbel D67. Contemporary tan half-calf professionally rebacked with marbled board eps & edges. Black leather spine label modern. Overall VG. 564 pp. Royal 8vo. <br/><br/> E. J. Hale hardcover books
190525407Philadelphia: The Philobiblon Club 1905. 1st edition Gimbel H118; Miller p. 100. Limited to 150 cc. Grey printed wrappers. Overall VG some chipping to wrapper edges. 53 1 pp. T.p. printed in red & black. Last page blank. Tall 8vo. 9-3/4" x 6-1/4" <br/><br/>Not in the NCBEL. The Philobiblon Club unknown books
1913894.4London: Chapman & Hall 1913. 1st edition NCBEL III 840. Red cloth with gold spine lettering. Spine sunned. Bit of foxing. Very Good. xi 3 319 1 pp. Frontis of the author. Inserted plate of Dickens facing p. 160. 8vo. <br/><br/>Crotch a turn-of-the-century journalist takes one of the first systematic looks at Dickens the man with the social conscious. Chapman & Hall hardcover books
1915895.6London: Chapman & Hall 1915. 1st edition NCBEL III 840. INSCRIBED. Red cloth binding with gilt lettering. VG spine lightly sunned/minor spotting to lower left qtr of rear board/usual bit of foxing to end leaves. x 2 261 9 pp. 7 page Index @ rear. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/>Inscribed from Crotch to a Mrs Dale on the half-title page. Chapman & Hall hardcover books
19191548.1London: Chapman & Hall 1919. 2nd ed revised. Presentation copy from the author. Hardback. Abt VG sp faded/snag at hd of spine. 254 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/>Crotch examines the reaction of Dickens to the influence of English literature. Presentation inscription on the half-title page. Chapman & Hall hardcover books
19165351.3London: Chapman & Hall 1916. 1st edition NCBEL III 840. Red cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering. VG spine slightly sunned/sq & tight/bpt/usual bit of light foxing. xii 254 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/> Chapman & Hall hardcover books
1920272London: Chapman & Hall 1920. 1st ed. Hardback. VG bpt/lt foxing/sp sunned. 182 pp 8vo. <br/><br/>Collection of misc. papers/essays written on various aspects of the Inimitable. Chapman & Hall hardcover books
1920272.2London: Chapman & Hall 1920. 1st edition. VG bpt/lt foxing/sp sunned. X-Lib: Bpt of Newport Reference Library. 182 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/>Collection of misc. papers/essays written on various aspects of the Inimitable. J.W.T. Ley's copy with his signature on the ffep dtd April 17 1920. Chapman & Hall unknown books
183714174.2Philadelphia: Carey Lea & Blanchard 1837. 2nd US edition Edgar & Vail p. 17; Gimbel B44; Vander Poel B551. Not in the McGuire catalogue. Original violet-red muslin quarter cloth over buff paper-wrapped boards with printed paper title label to spine noting "Tales and Sketches. Vol. I.". Cocked. Spine a bit sun-tanned. Label quite worn & chipped. Usual light foxing. Modern bookplate to front paste-down. Withal a Very Good copy. 208 pp. 12mo bound in 6s. 7-1/2" x 4-1/2" <br/><br/>Printed in an edition of 2000cc in April 1837. Contains 9 other pieces 6 from Bentley's & 3 from Libary of Fiction. Cooper contributed "An Evening of Visits". Carey Lea & Blanchard hardcover books
19362374.8New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1936. 1st edition. Orange cloth spine with grey paper-wrapped boards. Dust jacket. VG pos to ffep/VG spine panel a bit sun-tanned/a couple chips to rear panel top edge. x 156 pp. 25 illustrations; 2 maps. 8vo. <br/><br/> Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
184410720.2Boston: Benjamin H. Greene 1844. 2nd edition American Imprints 44-1238; NCBEL III 822; Cf. Sabin 11217 for the 1st & 3rd editions. Original printed blue wrappers. Front wrapper title: 'LETTER To A LADY In FRANCE In ANSWER To ENQUIRIES CONCERNING The LATE IMPUTATIONS Of DISHONOR Upon the UNITED STATES.". Usual foxing some curled upper corners and a qtr-circle dampstin to lower corner throughout most of text; overall VG. Period pos to top of front wrapper. iv 5 - 60 pp. 8vo. 9-1/8" x 5-3/4" <br/><br/> Benjamin H. Greene unknown books
19684336.7Austin: University of Texas 1968. 2nd edition Revised. Limited to 1000cc. Brown cloth binding. Buff dust jacket printed in dark brown. VG/VG spine panel lightly sunned. xi 1 274 pp. Illustrated. Tall 8vo. <br/><br/>Useful reference especially for the 19th C. US editions of Dickens' works. University of Texas hardcover books
1912861.2London: Chapman & Hall 1912. 1st edition NCBEL III 831. Original red cloth w/ gilt lettering/facsimile signature on front cover a la the Charles Dickens edition of the late 1860s. TEG. Abt VG some binding wear & soiling/lacks ffep. 236 pp. Illustrated. 4to. 10" x 7-1/2" <br/><br/>Issued during the Dickens' centenary. Chapman & Hall hardcover books
190111686.1Philadelphia: The Booklovers Press 1901. 1st edition Gimbel H50. Blue printed wrappers. Chipping to spine ends. Curled front wrapper lower corner. A VG copy. 123 1 pp. Last page blank. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/>Cable wrote the 2 page 'Supplementary Reading: A Note" not listed in the BAL. The Booklovers Press unknown books
184810613.1London: Chapman and Hall 1848. 1st thus NCBEL III 798; VanderPoel B206. Housed in a printed pale green portfolio-style paper-wrappers. "Price One Schilling.". Plates - VG no foxing. Portfolio wrappers - VG minor wear & soiling. 4 steel engravings each on a separate sheet. 9" x 6" <br/><br/> Chapman and Hall unknown books
1908839Cedar Rapids: Privately Printed by the Torch Press 1908. 1st edition NCBEL III 831 incorrectly noting a 1909 publication date. Limited to 206 cc. Linen cloth spine with grey paper wrapped boards. Front boards stamped "The Boz Ball". TEG. A Nr. Fine unopened copy. 64 16 pp. Partially unopened. Frontis. Illustrations. 8vo. <br/><br/>Account of the ball given in honor of Boz's visit to New York City. Privately Printed by the Torch Press hardcover books
4463London: Cassell & Co n.d. Circa 1895 cf. NCBEL III 850. Full maroon leather with elaborate gilt & cover border designs. AEG. VG frontis Syndey Carton plate has tidemark to 1.5" in from edge/sporadic foxing. 92 pp. 18 photogravure plates by Frederick Barnard intratextual woodcuts by other well known artists of the period. Folio. <br/><br/> Cassell & Co hardcover books
18994358.3London: S. T. Freemantle 217 Piccadilly 1899. 1st edition NCBEL III 849. Light blue decorative cloth with gilt stamped lettering/design. TEG. Pale blue pictorial eps. Gilt bright. Very slight lean and light wear to binding. Faint brown spot to spine. A solid VG copy. xxviii 174 2 blank pp including Index. Illustrated by Helen M. James. Sm 8vo. 7-3/4" x 5-1/8" <br/><br/> S. T. Freemantle, 217 Piccadilly hardcover books
