[Dickens/Cruikshank]. Charles Dickens. SKETCHES BY BOZ Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People. George Cruikshank illustrator. Lon: Chapman and Hall, 1839, “New” edition. [half title], [full title leaf], [“Advertisement” leaf], [vii]-viii, [1]-[3], 4-526 pp. Later 1/2 dark green leather and light green-gray cloth. Externally very good. Plates darkened, foxed, stained (as is common for Cruikshank and Dickens). The 3rd plate faces the 1st text page. Page number “18” is in the state where the “8” slightly lower down than the “1.” Page number “83” is slightly lopsided, with the “8” lower and fainter than the “3.” Page number “515” centered in upper margin. Printer’s slug on p526: “Whiting, Beaufort House, Strand.” VanderPoel Dickens collection, B7. 40 plates (incl engr title and frontis).