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DICKENS, Charles SKU: 18738 Barcode:
Stock No. 18738
Authors: Charles, DICKENS (1812-70)
London: Chapman and Hall, 1844
First Edition in book form of Dickens's sixth major novel. 8vo. xiv, (2), 624 pp. Bound in maroon half calf over marbled boards with the top edge of the page coated in gilt leaf, five raised bands to spine, gilt, with gilt title lettering and floral devices. Engraved frontispiece (with browned tissue-guard) and vignette titlepage together with 38 additional plates all by H.K. Browne (Phiz) in unusually clean condition. Marbled endpapers. Half-title present. Heraldic bookplate of J.F. Schenck laid down to front pastedown.
An unusually clean and bright example in a handsome binding.
