1870 Matz (9 results)

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. This book comes with a letter from the publisher statingbthanthe book would be published April 1st 1974 .It also come with the review card.(1812-1870). G.K. Chesterton (introduction) and B.W. Matz (preface)Dustjacket has a closed tear at the top left corner plus the inside flap has been creased but not priced clipped. Stated First American Edition. This book resulted from a prolonged visit to Genoa, where Dickens took his family to stay in 1844. His acute eye, his dynamic powers of description and his ever ready sense of humor were brought to bear on what he saw--on the scenery, the customs and the institutions of Italy, as well as on the Italians themselves. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

1st printing (NCBEL III, 787). 116 pp. 10 illustrations. 8vo. Exhibition held to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the Completion of the 'Pickwick Papers'. Wrappers quite worn & chipped, with a large piece reattached [with tape to back side] to front panel lower left. Good only. Green printed wrappers. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve.…

1st volume edition. 12 issues. 334 pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Green wrappers bound-in @ rear of volume. Spine panel sunned. Small piece of cloth missing @ base of spine. About VG. Red cloth binding with Dickens' gilt facsimile signature to front board.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, black lettering to upper panel. 8vo 7½" x 5" viii, 55 [pages]. With monochrome illustrations on glossy silk art paper by Ruth Cobb, from old prints, and from photographs by T. W. Tyrrell. First published in 'Household Words' on August 13th, 1853, recalling and relating to early boyhood adventures of Dickens in London. Former name to front end paper, light soiling to lower panel, spine not faded. Member of the P.B.F.A. DICKENS, Charles (1812-1870). …

1st volume edition. 12 issues; 334 pp. Illustrated. 8vo. 8-5/8" x 5-3/4" General wear & soiling. Backstrip sunned. Prior owner signature. Very Good. Red cloth binding with Dickens' gilt facsimile signature to front board. Original green wrappers bound-in at rear of volume.

xviii, [10], 166, [2] pp. 2 newspaper extracts, regarding Dickens & Christmas, accompany. Color reproductions of the original Leech illustrations, plus the 4 b/w intratextual drawings. 8vo. 6-3/4" x 4-1/4" Square & tight, gilt bright, a VG+ copy in a worn, tape-repaired jacket, Good only. Brick red cloth binding with gilt stamping, after the 1843 original. Green eps. AEG. Printed buff paper dust jacket 1st edition thus (NCBEL III, 809). A facsimile of the 1843 1st edition.…

Condition: Square & tight. A VG+ copy. 1st edition. Ltd to 440cc. 241 pp. Untrimmed fore- bottom edges. Illustrated with plates (of items not often seen elsewhere). 8vo. Excellent reference, which chronicles instances where Dickens is portrayed in cartoon & caricature. Modern brown cloth spine, with gilt lettered leather title label, over original light brown boards. TEG. Eps renewed.…

146 pp. 30 color plates by Copping. 4 facsimiles. 4to. 11-3/4" x 9-1/4" General wear, mostly to extremities. Bookplate to rear paste-down. About Very Good. Publisher's brown leather binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine & front board embossed in blind 1st edition, "Edition De Luxe", copy #338, SIGNED by Matz, Copping & the publisher. Gimbel D198.…

[Complete Works] FINELY BOUND COMPLETE WORKS, the Gadshill Edition. Complete in 38 volumes. Octavo (20 x 15cm). With original illustrations by Cruikshank and numerous additional ones by Charles Green, Harry Furniss, etc. Very fine contemporary or slightly later red half morocco for BUMPUS, with raised bands, gilt titles and ruling to spines, and matching cloth over boards. Top edges gilt, with marbled endpapers. Some toning and spotting to edges, otherwise clean, bright copies, in an exquisite, fresh binding. Near fine. The first complete and fully edited edition of Dicken's works, including notes to every book, actually provided by the editor B.W. Matz, rather than Andrew Lang, who wrote the introduction, as stated on the title page. SPENCER, Andrew, 'Charles Dickens: A Guide to the Collected Editions' (Chesney Wold 2021), pp.36-39.…