Dickens Pickwick Club 1836-37
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DICKENS, CHARLES. The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. London (Chapman and Hall) (1836)-37.
8:o. (5, including engraved extra title), vi-xiv, (2, last blank), (1)-609, (1 blank), ("before this number reaches the hands of our readers,..." dated April 27th, 1836, 2 pages, verso blank), ("Address", dated June 30, 1837, 2 pages), ("Address from the publishers", dated May 30th, 1836, 2 pages), ("Address", dated December 1836, 2 pages, verso blank) pp. Engraved frontispiece and extra titel by Phiz (H. K. Browne, browned), 2 engraved plates by Buss , 6 by Seymour, 4 unsigned and the rest by Phiz (H. K. Browne), partly browned or foxed, 7 harder, partly some dampstaining in inner margins). 1 upper original wrapper No XIV, dated 1836, preserved at the beginning.
Contemporary green morocco binding, somewhat worn, gilt and blindstamped borders on covers, richly gilt spine in six compartments, marbled edges. Minor foxing.
First edition bound from the original parts, a mixed issue, the plates in mixed states.
The signboard on the vignette title page reads "Tony Veller"
P. 25 with signature "E", the "F" in "OF"imperfect in the headline on p. 432.
Auktionsnummer:
6066
Datum:
2016-12-20