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186819603.1Boston: Ticknor & Fields 1868. 1st appearance Edgar & Vail p. 30. Period red half-sheep binding with marbled boards. A Gd copy binding edges & extremities rubbed/lacks ffep/bpt. iv 762 pp for entire volume. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/>Dickens' story appears in the January March April & May issues. Ticknor & Fields hardcover 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
13394.2London: John Camden Hotten n. d. 1st UK book edition Eckel p. 199; QQ #4. Circa 1870. Early 20th C. 3/4 green morocco binding with marbled paper boards & eps. TEG. Original green wrappers bound in. Spine sunned to a mellow golden tan. Minor extremity wear. Withal a handsome VG copy. 2 89 1 pp. 17 pp publisher catalogue dated 1871 at rear. Building vignette to front wrapper. Extra-illustrated with frontis of Dickens portrait of Helen Abercromby caricature of Robert Bonner & 8 illustrations from another edition. 16mo. 6-3/8" x 4" <br/><br/>'Hunted Down' first appeared in 1859 in the NY Ledger written by Dickens for the princely sum of £1000 as offered by the newspaper's publisher Robert Bonner. This the first separate UK publication. 'Hunted Down' the 4th Queen's Quorum title 1860. John Camden Hotten hardcover books
13394.1London: John Camden Hotten n. d. 1st UK book edition Eckel p. 199. Circa 1870. Early 20th C. red full sheep color touch-up along joints; gilt spine lettering. Marbled eps. Original green wrappers bound in front wrapper with paper repair to vertical crack along gutter. Bookplate. Minor wear. A VG copy. 2 89 1 pp. 17 pp publisher catalogue dated 1871 at rear. Building vignette to front wrapper. 16mo. 6-3/8" x 4" <br/><br/>'Hunted Down' first appeared in 1859 in the NY Ledger written by Dickens for the princely sum of £1000 as offered by the newspaper's publisher Robert Bonner. This the first separate UK publication. 'Hunted Down' the 4th Queen's Quorum title 1860. John Camden Hotten unknown books
44149Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers; 306 Chestnut Street n. d. "People's Edition" ca early 1870s. Cf. Gimbel D26. Publisher's original morocco-style brown cloth with gilt stamped spine & publisher's medallion "Uniform Duodecimo Edition" blindstamped to front board. Modest wear to spine ends. Square & tight. Bright gilt. A VG copy. 5 - 467 1 blank pp. Advert leaf tipped-in prior to t.p. 'Hunted Down' illustrated with cuts. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 4-3/4" <br/><br/> T. B. Peterson & Brothers; 306 Chestnut Street hardcover books
35901Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers; 306 Chestnut Street n. d. Later printing ca 1871. Publisher's original morocco-style green cloth with gilt stamped spine & gilt stamped Dickens' bust to front board. Bevelled edges. Slight cock. Light extremity wear to binding with bright gilt. POI dated 1877 to preliminary blank. A VG - VG copy. 5 - 467 17 pp. 16 pages of adverts at rear. 'Hunted Down' illustrated with cuts. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 4-3/4" <br/><br/> T. B. Peterson & Brothers; 306 Chestnut Street hardcover books
18775498.2Boston: James R. Osgood & Co 1877. Green decorative cloth w/ gilt lettering on front board/decorations stamped inblack. 'Vest Pocket Series' red advert eps. 3rd edition Eckel p. 159; Gimbel B62; VanderPoel B5301. Not in Welsh though see #2371 MR NIGHTINGALE'S DIARY also published in this 'Vest Pocket' series. VG modest extremity wear. 80 pp. 2 prefatory woodcut vignettes. 16mo. <br/><br/>According to Eckel the only known copy of the first edition perished in an 1879 fire; the second edition published in the early 1870s is known by only a few extant copies so if one in one's lifetime is to have this title represented in one's Dickens' collection this will be the edition most likely to be found. James R. Osgood & Co hardcover books
35935Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers; 306 Chestnut Street n. d. Later printing ca 1871. Publisher's original morocco-style green cloth with gilt stamped spine & gilt stamped Dickens' bust to front board. Bevelled edges. Slight cock. Light extremity wear to binding with bright gilt. POI dated 1877 to preliminary blank. Unobtrusive dampstain to lower spine/textblock. A VG copy. xi 1 blank 9 - 912 pp. Illustrated after the original illustrations. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 4-3/4" <br/><br/> T. B. Peterson & Brothers; 306 Chestnut Street hardcover books
185529648.3London: Bradbury & Evans 1855. 1st edition Hatton & Cleaver pp 307 - 330. Blue printed wrappers though many vary from Hatton & Cleaver specific details supplied on request. Housed in a custom green morocco half-leather pull-apart case. An overall VG - VG set. Expected moderate wear and chipping. Case - modest wear spine sun-tanned otherwise VG. 20 parts in 19. Adverts per Hatton & Cleaver with the following variances: Part 7 has additional advert for Cassell's History; 12 lacks blue "English Cyclopedia" slip; 13 lacks "Ask Mamma" slip & "Wreck" slip; 14 with one advert leaf torn with loss; 17 with 4 extra adverts Cassell & Nortons; 18 lacks "Cyclopedia" but adds 3 other advert leaves. 40 steel plates by Hablot K. Browne "Phiz". 8vo. <br/><br/> Bradbury & Evans hardcover books
1873874New York: Harper & Bros 1873. Household edition. Green decorative cloth w/ gilt lettering. VG wear at extremities/sporadic lt. foxing. 354 pp 58 illustrations by J. Mahoney 4to. <br/><br/> Harper & Bros hardcover books
27837.1Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson No. 306 Chestnut Street n. d. Ca 1857. 1st US one-volume edition cf. Edgar & Vail p. 27. Cf. Gimbel D25 "tenth set". Original publisher's vertically-ribbed brown cloth binding with gilt spine lettering & figure; boards stamped with geometric design. Bright yellow eps. Some wear at spine ends & tips. Period pos to ffep & preliminary blank. Withal a square & tight VG copy. 376 pp. Text double column and per Edgar & Vail derived from the Harper serial publication. 8 pp of adverts at rear with 102 Chestnut Street as the publisher address and Little Dorrit "in the Press" for one edition as the latest Dickens' title. Dual frontis duplicating internal cuts 38 intratextual cuts after Phiz. Tall 8vo. 9-1/4" x 5-7/8" <br/><br/>Not in the McGuire Collection Sumner & Stillman Catalogue #36 nor noted by Wilkins. T. B. Peterson, No. 306 Chestnut Street hardcover books
186247093New York: Clark Austin Maynard & Co. 3 Park Row 1862. Later edition Gimbel B-170 fourth copy & Wilkins pp. 40 - 41 for the Redfield edition. Original publisher's violet cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering & boards stamped in blind. Pale yellow eps. Slight cock. Average wear. Bookplate. Very Good. 175 3 blank pp. Frontis and engraved t.p. 12mo. 6-5/8" x 4-3/8" <br/><br/> Clark Austin Maynard & Co., 3 Park Row hardcover 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
1872876.7New York: Harper & Bros 1872. 1st edition thus. Household edition see Gimbel D68. Green highly decorative cloth w/ gilt lettering & designs. VG wear at extremities board showing at lower corners/bit of offset bwtn 2 blank front flyleaves. 351 pp double column. 59 illustrations by Frederick Barnard. 4to. 10" x 7" <br/><br/> Harper & Bros hardcover books
35937Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers; 306 Chestnut Street n. d. Later printing ca 1871. Publisher's original morocco-style green cloth with gilt stamped spine & gilt stamped Dickens' bust to front board. Bevelled edges. Light extremity wear to binding with bright gilt. POI dated 1877 to preliminary blank. A VG copy. 929 3 blank pp. Illustrated after the original illustrations. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 4-3/4" <br/><br/> T. B. Peterson & Brothers; 306 Chestnut Street hardcover books
6182.1Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson and Brothers n. d. Circa mid-1850s. Original publisher's vertically-ribbed brown cloth binding with gilt spine lettering & figure; boards stamped with geometric design. Bright yellow eps. Some wear at spine ends. Cloth abrasion at bottom of front joint. Period pos to ffep. Withal a square & tight VG copy. viii 9 - 320 pp. Text double column. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/> T. B. Peterson and Brothers hardcover books
18412134.8London: Chapman & Hall 1841. 1st edition Eckel pp. 67- 70; Smith I p. 47. Original publisher's brown cloth with Smith's primary binding design i.e. a gilt clock motif with the hands pointing to the time that corresponds to the volume number. Pale yellow eps. Spines sunned though gilt bright. Slight cock to each volume. Vol I with unobtrusive professionally repaired cloth split along rear joint. Overall Very Good. 3 volumes 306; 306; 426 pp. Vol I with MHC weekly numbers publicaton prospectus tipped-in at front. Frontis in each volume & 195 intratextual woodcut illustrations primarily by Phiz and George Cattermole. Bound in 6s. 10-3/8" x 6-3/4" <br/><br/>Contains first appearance of Dickens' popular 'Old Curiosity Shop' & his first historical work 'Barnaby Rudge'. The prospectus quite uncommon. Chapman & Hall hardcover books
18402134.5London: Chapman & Hall 1840. 1st edition Eckel pp. 67- 70; Smith I p. 47. Original publisher's brown cloth with Smith's primary binding design i.e. a gilt clock motif with the hands pointing to the time that corresponds to the volume number. Volumes I & III professionally rebacked. Volume II slightly cocked. Bookplate usual bit of foxing & average wear; overall VG. 3 volumes 306; 306; 426 pp. Frontis in each volume & 195 intratextual woodcut illustrations primarily by Phiz and George Cattermole. Bound in 6s. 10-3/8" x 6-3/4" <br/><br/>Contains first appearance of Dickens' popular 'Old Curiosity Shop' & his first historical work 'Barnaby Rudge'. 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
35633London: Printed by John Parkinson Bland n. d. 2nd printing. Ca pre-WWI. Paper age-toned. Faint horizontal fold-line with stain to right margin viewed from recto. A VG copy. One sheet printed both sides. Text double column. 9-3/4" x 7-3/8" <br/><br/>Extracts from Dickens' BLEAK HOUSE. No copies on OCLC. Scarce. Printed by John Parkinson Bland unknown books
195615682.1New York: The New York Public Library 1956. 1st printing Gimbel B121. Limited to 500 cc. Two-tone rough weave linen cloth binding. Spine a bit sun-tanned. Very Good. xvii 1 120 2 pp. Frontis piece. Collotype facsimiles. Tall 8vo. <br/><br/> The New York Public Library hardcover books
10832Philadelphia: T. P. Peterson & Bros n. d. Circa mid-to-late 1860s. Original lt pink printed wrappers with woodcut vignette. Overall VG later blue cloth spine/some edgewear/prior owner sig on blank front fly/stationer stamp on front wrapper/abrasion on front wrapper. 109 pp double column 3 pp adverts at rear. 8vo. <br/><br/>From 'Peterson's Cheap Edition for the Millions' Series. This title not in the Gimbel collection See Gimbel D40. T. P. Peterson & Bros hardcover books
6176.1Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson and Brothers 306 Chestnut Street n.d. Early US printing ca mid-1850s per t.p.; cased post 1860 per binding style. Cf. Gimbel D25. Original brown cloth with gilt spine lettering; gilt figure on spine; Dickens' bust blindstamped to boards. Bright yellow eps. VG bright spine gilt/cloth chipped at spine ends/board showing slightly at tips/pos name stamp to t.p. vi 9 - 362 pp. Text double column. 6 pages of adverts at rear. Frontis & engraved t.p. 101 intratextual woodcut illustrations. Tall 8vo. 9-1/4" x 5-7/8" <br/><br/> T. B. Peterson and Brothers, 306 Chestnut Street hardcover books
183945745.1Cincinnati: Published by U. P. James 1839. 1st edition thus American Imprints 55382. Cf. Smith AMERICAN 3 p. 115. Original publisher's rose-colored ribbon-embossed quarter cloth over drab boards both volumes rebacked at some point in the past. Printed paper title labels to spine. Wear & soiling. Volumes a bit cocked with wear & chipping to title labels Vol I mostly worn away. Usual foxing. Evidence of bookplate removal. Withal an About Very Good copy of this rare edition of Twist. iv 216; 2 196 pp. Cancel title leaves in both volumes from a comparison to our 1839 2 vol Lea & Blanchard copy apparently using the L&B sheets an aspect not recorded by Smith. 12mo. 7-1/4" x 4-1/2" <br/><br/> Published by U. P. James hardcover books
183946402Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard Successors to Carey & Co 1839. 1st US edition American Imprints 55385; Smith AMERICAN 3 p. 85 - 87. Original publisher's rose-colored quarter cloth over drab boards both volumes rebacked at some point in the past. Printed paper title labels to spine. Now housed in a handsome quarter-leather custom chemise/slipcase. Wear & soiling. Volumes a bit cocked with title labels mostly worn away. Usual foxing. Evidence of bookplate removal. Vol I with paper repair to preliminary blank and lacking rfep. Vol II with period pencil pos to ffep. Withal a Good set of this important and rare US 2 volume edition housed in a handsome Fine condition slipcase. 2 adverts first state iv 224; iv 196 16 publisher catalogue pp. 12mo. 7-3/8" x 4-5/8" <br/><br/>A rare set infrequently offered on the market. Lea and Blanchard, Successors to Carey & Co hardcover books
