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Dickens' Pickwick Papers First Edition
Dickens' Pickwick Papers First Edition
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Author: Dickens, Charles
Title: The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club
Place Published: London
Publisher:Chapman and Hall
Date Published: 1837
Description:


xiv, [2], 609 pp. With 43 etched plates after Robert Seymour and Hablot K. Browne ("Phiz"). (8vo) red half morocco and marbled boards, spine gilt, all edges marbled, marbled endpapers. First Edition in Book Form, Early Issue.



Early issue of Dickens' first novel. The two suppressed plates by R. Buss not present. Second issue of frontispiece and title, the stool having six stripes, and Phiz fecit to the left of the middle shield at foot; the vignette title with the sign reading "Tony Weller" and signed "PHIZ. fecit"; textual errors corrected.

Condition
Some wear and rubbing to boards, top joint/hinge repaired with glue making the binding a bit tight; scattered light foxing and finger soiling; very good.
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