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Charles Dickens Little Dorrit 1st Edition 1857

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Title: Little Dorritt
Author: Dickens, Charles
Description: xiv, 625 pp. Illustrated with 40 plates from etchings by Hablot K. Browne ("Phiz"), including the 8 "dark plates" and the added pictorial title page and frontispiece. 8¼x5¼, red half morocco and marbled boards, spine lettered in gilt, all edges marbled. First Edition, bound from the original parts, first issue.First issue with: signature BB2 misprinted as "B2" at page 371; errata at p.xiv with "Frederick" for "William" and "Blandois" for "Rigaud." Smith Vol.I, 12; Hatton & Cleaver, pp. 305-333.
Heading: zzePlace Published: London
Publisher: Bradbury & Evans
Date Published: 1857

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Spine darkened, extremities rubbed, binding detached in a single unit; plates foxed as usual; else good

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