The First Editions of the Writings of Charles Dickens and Their Values
Published by Chapman & Hall, London, 1913
- First Edition
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Discovery Bay Old Books ABAA, ILAB, Brentwood, CA, U.S.A.Discovery Bay Old Books ABAA, ILAB
AbeBooks seller since September 19, 2005
Condition: Used - Fine
£ 1,362.56
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The First Editions of the Writings of Charles Dickens and Their Values by John C. ECKEL. London, Chapman & Hall, 1913. 4to. LARGE PAPER COPY, An Edition which is limited to 250, signed by the Author and Publishers. This is No. 213; With a frontispiece portrait of Charles Dickens and 36 illustrations and facsimile illustrations. Publisher s half vellum and cloth over boards. Gilt title to spine and top edges gilt. Untrimmed leaves with deckled edges. Binding is in near fine condition, some foxing to the vellum spine. Two additional signed inscriptions to James F. Drake and Edwin E. Taylor on the half-title page. Taylor inscription dated Dec 26, 1926. Limitation page also signed by the Managing Director. Three book plates on the pastedown and ffep. Inventory #25-176. Price: $1,750.
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Discovery Bay Old Books ABAA, ILAB
Brentwood, CA, U.S.A.
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