Lot 108
Dickens, Charles, a collection of 11 volumes, comprising
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 28 January 2015 at 11:00 GMT
Description
The life and adventures of Nicholas Nickleby. London, 1839. First edition in book form, 8vo, frontispiece and 39 plates, green half morocco, some spotting; [Idem] The life and adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit. London, 1844. First edition in book form, additional engraved title and 39 plates, contemporary half calf, spotting, one plate loose; [Idem] Bleak House. 1853. First edition in book form, additional engraved title and 39 plates by H.K. Browne, contemporary half calf, spotting, upper hinge weak; [Idem] Our mutual friend. 1865. First edition in book form, 2 volumes in one, 40 plates, contemporary half calf gilt; [Idem] The adventures of Oliver Twist. 1846. 8vo, plates by Cruikshank, original cloth, rubbed; [Idem] The old curiosity shop. 1848. 8vo, frontispiece, original cloth, some dampstaining, rubbed; [Idem] Hard Times. 1854. 8vo, original cloth, spine faded; [Idem] Barnaby Rudge. 1857. 8vo, frontispiece, original cloth, spine faded, upper hinge weak; and 2 others by Dickens (11)