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1971WRCLIT41203Los Angeles: UCLA 1971. Printed wrappers. Illustrations. First edition. With a director's compliments card laid in. Wraps sunned at spine and small square on upper cover else near fine. UCLA paperback books
1909WRCLIT40829London: Cassell 1909. Gilt plum cloth. Frontis illustrations. First edition. Light rubbing to extremities else a bright near fine copy. Cassell hardcover books
19612543.3New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1961. 1st edition thus i.e. by this publisher. Hardback. Dust jacket. F/Nr. F. 144 pp including Index. Filled with illustrations. 8vo. <br/><br/> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover 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
19085457.1Cambridge: The Bibliophile Society 1908. 1st edition. Ltd to 493 cc. Half faux vellum w/ paper boards. Housed in blue slipcase. A NF copy bpt/offset to eps in a 2- part VG box lower inner seam starting/lacks label. 152 pp illustrated with plates 8vo. <br/><br/>First publication of the letters which were from the collection of William Bixby. Prospectus for next Bibliophile Society publication Dickens' Bill of Fare is laid-in I've not seen any evidence that this was ever published. The Bibliophile Society hardcover books
19085457.2Cambridge: The Bibliophile Society 1908. 1st edition. Ltd to 493 cc. Half faux vellum w/ paper boards. Housed in blue 2-part slipcase. A NF copy faint foxing in a VG lt wear & soiling box. 152 pp illustrated with plates 8vo. <br/><br/>First publication of the letters which were from the collection of William Bixby. The Bibliophile Society hardcover books
1908WRCLIT37747Boston: The Bibliophile Society 1908. Half parchment and cloth. Frontis illustrations facsimiles. First edition. One of 493 copies. Endsheets browned as usual light foxing to prelims bit of offsetting to boards else a near fine unopened copy in soiled and lightly worn publisher's slipcase. The Bibliophile Society hardcover books
1908WRCLIT40819Boston: The Bibliophile Society 1908. Parchment and boards. Frontis illustrations. First edition. One of 493 copies. Endsheets foxed covers soiled edges worn but a good copy. The Bibliophile Society hardcover books
1908WB17294Boston: Bibliophile Society 1908. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Edited by George Pierce Baker. In a boxed-slipcase. Modest wear; a nice copy. <br/><br/> Bibliophile Society hardcover books
19252544.3Cambridge: At the University Press 1925. 1st edition. Original publisher's blue cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine. No dust jacket. Minor wear. Prior owner inscription to ffep. Very Good. vii 1 blank 240 pp including Index. 8vo. <br/><br/>Also addressed are Thackeray Disraeli Mrs Gaskell & Anthony Trollope. At the University Press hardcover books
1925WRCLIT37643Cambridge: At the University Press 1925. Cloth. Second printing. A few light pencil marks in the text corners and spine ends lightly worn but a good or better copy lacking the dust jacket. At the University Press hardcover books
1925WRCLIT40846New York: Putnams 1925. Gilt cloth and boards t.e.g. First U.S. edition. Endsheets a bit tanned spine gilding faded boards faded and marked corners worn but a good copy lacking the dust jacket. Putnams hardcover books
19238711London: Wass Pritchard & Co 1923. 1st edition NCBEL III 827. Stiff buff printed wrappers. VG minor soiling to wrappers. 32 pp 8vo. <br/><br/>The many ways to say "NO" to requests for a 'small sum to see one through.'. Somewhat uncommon item. Wass Pritchard & Co unknown books
1984WRCLIT40721Lincoln: Nebraska 1984. Cloth and boards. First edition. Fine in dust jacket. Nebraska hardcover books
1928WRCLIT40719New Haven: Yale 1928. Cloth. First edition. Top edge dusty spine darkened but a good or better copy lacking the dust jacket. Yale hardcover books
187247037London: Chapman & Hall 193 Piccadilly 1872. 1st edition NCBEL III 814. Period full brown morocco binding gilt dentelles marbled eps TEG. Original cloth covers bound-in at rear. Modest extremity wear front joint a bit rubbed. A few odd spots of foxing. A handsome VG - VG copy. vii 3 271 1 blank pp. 8vo. 7-1/2" x 5" <br/><br/>A personal memorial from one intimately familiar with Dickens' readings. Chapman & Hall, 193, Piccadilly hardcover books
1912WRCLIT40843New York: Sturgis & Walton 1912. Thick octavo. Cloth. Frontis illustrations. First edition U.S. issue printed in London. Bookplate pencil ownership inscription tips and spine ends rubbed else very good or better. Sturgis & Walton hardcover books
191234205London: Smith Elder & Co 1912. 1st edition NCBEL III 818. Red cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. A VG copy. 404 pp including index. Frontis of Dickens from the Watkins photograph. 3 inserted portraits Wills Collins & Thackerary. 8vo. <br/><br/> Smith Elder & Co hardcover books
19123640.6New York: Sturgis & Walton Company 1912. 1st US edition. Grey cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine & gilt facsimile Dickens' signature to front board. TEG. Somewhat cocked with spine darkened a bit. Light fraying at spine crown. Bookseller slip affixed to front pastedown. A VG copy. xvi 4 404 4 blank pp. Frontis of Dickens illustrated with portraits. 8vo. 8-3/4" x 6" <br/><br/> Sturgis & Walton Company hardcover books
1912279902London: Smith Elder 1912. First. hardcover. very good-. Selected and edited by R. C. Lehmann. Illus. 404pp. 8vo red cloth several pages with several pencil marks in the margins several pages with light foxing in margins back cover lightly soiled. London: Smith Elder 1912. Very good-<br/><br/> Smith, Elder unknown books
19481337638London: Faber and Faber Limited 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; G; pink/green spine with ivory and black text; first edition; no jacket; cloth shows modest shelf wear to exterior; strong boards; text block edges have mild tone; frontispiece; illustrated; tight binding; interior clean; unpaginated. 1337638. FP New Rockville Stock. Faber and Faber Limited hardcover books
1948WRCLIT39226London: Faber & Faber 1948. Pictorial cloth. Frontis illustrations. First edition. Light offsetting to endsheets else near fine in dust jacket with a couple of small nicks. A nice copy. Faber & Faber hardcover books
1890122094London: Frank T. Sabin 1890-1891. First edition in book form of the most sumptuous presentation of Kitton's collection of Dickens portraits and illustrations which first appeared in serialized parts between 1889-1890. Folio two volumes bound in full buckram with morocco spine labels lettered in gilt containing 31 engraved portraits 30 engraved remarque plates 78 illustrations in the text and 67 'Additional Illustrations'. In very good condition. Frederick Kitton was one of the founders of the Dickens Fellowship and organized a celebrated exhibition of his works in 1903. His library was purchased from his widow by subscription with the aim of establishing a national Dickens library. It was transferred to Dickens House in Doughty street in 1926. Frank T. Sabin hardcover books
92795Original gilt bronze relief portrait of Charles Dickens. Framed. The entire piece measures 14.5 inches by 12 inches. In near fine condition. A unique example. English writer and social critic Charles Dickens created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime and by the twentieth century critics and scholars had recognized him as a literary genius. unknown books
1952WRCLIT37633New York: Simon & Schuster 1952. Two volumes. Cloth. Frontis illustrations. First edition. Small ink name else a near fine set in lightly used price-clipped dust jackets a couple of small stains and nicks corner wear and a small inner tape repair in the publisher's printed box. Simon & Schuster hardcover books
