The first edition of PICKWICKPAPERS is bound from the parts but withot the ha...The first edition of PICKWICK PAPERS is bound from the parts but withot the half titles. Plates are mixeed issues all arew without captions the title page is first issue withe VELLER on sign on the porch. Frontiespiece with Phiz signature divided at...more
Quarter dark red leather with black leather title label to matching boards wit...Quarter dark red leather with black leather title label to matching boards with gilt border; 10.5 inches tall; 798 pages. Illustrated with the original Illustrations by R.Seymour, R.W. Buss and Phiz; Introduction by A. N. Wilson, The bindings are tight...more
1837 CharlesDickens 1st/1st Pickwick Club Papers First Novel Social Satire RA...1837 Charles Dickens 1st/1st Pickwick Club Papers First Novel Social Satire RARE Poetry makes life what lights and music do the stage. Charles Dickens, The Pickwick Papers The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club was Charles Dickens very first novel....more
First edition in book form. illustrated with humorous plates by Phiz and Rober...First edition in book form. illustrated with humorous plates by Phiz and Robert Seymour. half burgundy leather binding over marbled boards in very good condition; excellent pastedown with two French bookplates; first edition with Weller on the engraved...more
Octavo, 609pp., illustrated. A very handsome copy, bound from the original par...Octavo, 609pp., illustrated. A very handsome copy, bound from the original parts by Bayntun-Riviere in early 20th century full crushed blue morocco, with top edge gilt, gilt portrait of Dickens on the front board, vignette of Dickens' autograph to the...more
Folio Society edition, second printing, 1984 (first printing was 1981). No jac...Folio Society edition, second printing, 1984 (first printing was 1981). No jacket as issued. With original slipcase. Introduction by Christopher Hibbert. Drawings by Charles Keeping. Green slipcase is very good with a few small marks, the odd bump and...more
"Les Papiers posthumes du Pickwick Club" CharlesDickens Casablanca, Les Bibli..."Les Papiers posthumes du Pickwick Club" Charles Dickens Casablanca, Les Bibliophiles Africains, 1946 19x24 cm, 3 volumes de 370+360+365 pages : édition complète Demis cuirs à 5 nerfs. Dos, coiffe, mors et plats en bel état. Tranches et intérieur...more
In-8 de XX-687 pp.; cartonné toile de l'éditeur, tranche de tête dorée (Publis...In-8 de XX-687 pp.; cartonné toile de l'éditeur, tranche de tête dorée (Publisher's cloth). Illustrated in colour by C. E. Brock. Texte en anglais. Rousseurs sur tranches et dans les gardes.more
Two volume set in slipcase. Original oversized gilt-titled cloth. Signed to th...Two volume set in slipcase. Original oversized gilt-titled cloth. Signed to the colophon by artist John Austen; #840 of 1500 copies. Fine condition. The DJs are sunned to spine; volume 2 DJ has a closed tear mid spine. The slipcase is mildly...more
All edges gilt. Covers and spine decorated and lettered in gilt. Silk bookmark...All edges gilt. Covers and spine decorated and lettered in gilt. Silk bookmark sewn-in. Eight color plates including the frontispiece. This was Dickens' first novel and was published in 1836. Dickens (1812-1870) was the famed English writer and social...more
A Fine copy of The Posthumous Papers of thePickwick Club by CharlesDickens, ...A Fine copy of The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club by Charles Dickens, here published in two volumes in near-dark green cloth (which shows in some of the images as being lighter in color than it is), with the spines being lettered and decorated...more
VGC. Nelson Doubleday, 1944. Cream/blue hardback (gilt lettering othe spine, ...VGC. Nelson Doubleday, 1944. Cream/blue hardback (gilt lettering o the spine, small dents, nicks and scratches on the edges of the cover and spine) in VGC, no Dj cover. Nice and clean pages but with some foxing marks and small marks on the outer edges,...more
London. Chapman and Hall, 186, Strand. MDCCCXXXVII [1837]. Un fort cartonnage ...London. Chapman and Hall, 186, Strand. MDCCCXXXVII [1837]. Un fort cartonnage de peau noire, titre doré, filet d’encadrement à froid sur les plats, 8 1/8 x 5 1/16 inches, xiv, [1, Directions to the binder], [1, errata], 609, [1, blanc] pages. Edition...more
Fiction No. 235 in series, 804pp. Light tanning to paper, creasing from handli...Fiction No. 235 in series, 804pp. Light tanning to paper, creasing from handling and soil to outer edges. Red boards have a bow and are soiled. DJ has edge/rub wear, tears, chipping, creasing and soiling. Actual book for sale pictured. 11.5 x 17.5 x...more