DICKENS - JARNDYCE; Catalogue LXXIX - Summer 1991.
London. Jarndyce Antiquarian Booksellers. 1991. 1st Printing. 20 pp. unnumbered. 9-1/4" x 6-1/4. Blue paper wrappers, white leaves, printed in black. More
London. Jarndyce Antiquarian Booksellers. 1991. 1st Printing. 20 pp. unnumbered. 9-1/4" x 6-1/4. Blue paper wrappers, white leaves, printed in black. More
Yonkers NY: Arlington Chemical Co., (n. d.). Unpaginated, though 16 pages. Illustrated with 8 images, one of each featured character & of Dickens himself. 7-1/4" x 5-3/4". Printed wrappers, stapled. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. Featured are Drs Lumbey [Nicholas Nickleby], Jeddler [Battle of Life], Blimber [Dombey]..... More
Los Angeles: Heritage Book Shop Inc, (n. d.). 1st printing. [2], 62 pp. A few photographic images. 9" x 5-3/4". Colored glossy paper wrappers with black title lettering printed to front cover. More
New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1847. 1st US edition (Gimbel A104; Edgar & Vail, p. 24; Smith AMERICAN, 7; VanderPoel B197(1); Wilkins, p. 25). Pp 677 - 724 [= 48]. Illustrated with 2 plates ["Florence parts from a very old friend" & "Mr Dombey and his confidential agent"] after Hablot..... More
St. Petersburg: Published by Hauer and Co, 1842. 1st printing thus. 4 volumes (of an eventual 6): [2], xvi, 572; [2], xv, [1 (blank)], 615, [1 (blank)], [2], 572; [2], 580 pp. Subscriber lists found at beginning of Vols I & II. 8vo. 9-1/8" x 6-1/8". Modern tan half calf..... More
London: Printed by John Parkinson Bland, (n. d.). 2nd printing. Ca pre-WWI. One sheet, printed both sides. Text double column. 9-3/4" x 7-3/8". Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. Extracts from Dickens' BLEAK HOUSE. No copies on OCLC. Scarce. More
New York: The Anderson Galleries, [1916]. 1st edition. 105 pp. Illustrated with plates. 8vo. Printed paper wrappers, stapled. Yapp edges. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
Salzburg: Institut fur Englische Sprache und Literatur, 1977. 1st edition, PBO. Presentation copy, SIGNED by the author as 'Gordon'. 159 pp. 8vo. 8" x 5-3/4". Green printed wrappers. Inscribed by Spence "To Mummie and Daddie" More
Manchester: 1926. 1st edition (NCBEL III, 832). SIGNED by the author on the t.p. 23 pp. Illustrated with a frontis & reproductions of letters. 12mo. 8-7/8" x 5-3/4". Grey printed wrappers. Cord tie. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. The author makes his case in which Giles was..... More
San Francisco: Privately Printed for Perry Epsten, 1921. 1st edition thus. Unpaginated. Decorations by W. F. Rauschnabel. 8vo. 9-1/8" x 6-1/8". Stiff paper covers. With pasted on dust jacket (seam attachment at paste-downs). Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. Printed by Haywood H. Hunt. Republication of Dickens' "A..... More
New York: Arno Press, (1970). 7 sheets of card stock. 4 plates reproducing original etchings in the Berg colleciton. 8vo. Housed in a pale green portfolio. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
London: New Century Press, 1899. 1st ed (NCBEL III, 790). 114 pp + adverts. Sq 8vo. Deep maroon cloth with gilt lettering. Plain, laid-paper eps. More
New York: Burt Franklin, 1968. Reprint of the 1910 first edition. 51, [1 (blank)] pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Grey cloth binding. Gilt spine lettering. Issued w/o dust jacket. More
Boston: Bibliophile Society, 1909. 1st edition. 17 pp. Unopened. 8vo. Original publisher's printed blue paper wrappers. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. 1st unedited printing of this speech, which championed the need for sanitary reform. More
London: Chapman & Hall, 1914. 1st edition (NCBEL III, 808). 79, [1 (blank)] pp. Reproduction of Part-issue wrapper graphics, p. 5. Royal 8vo. 9-7/8" x 7-1/4". Original blue printed paper covers. A mock trial heard in King's Hall, Covent Garden on Wednesday, 7 January 1914, with G. K. Chesterton presiding..... More
New York: Garland, 1990. 1st edition. 345 pp. 8vo. Green cloth. Issued without dust jacket. More
New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1847. 1st US edition (Gimbel A104; Edgar & Vail, p. 24; Smith AMERICAN, 7; VanderPoel B197(1); Wilkins, p. 25). Pp 249 - 294, [2 (blank)] [= 48 pages]. Illustrated with 2 plates ["Profound cogitation of Captain Cuttle" & "Paul goes home for the holidays."] after..... More
(n. p.): (n. d.). 1st edition thus [presumed]. Ca 1880s (?). Not found in Miller. 3 leaves of text, printed verso only on stiff card-stock paper. Illustrated with 4 etchings. 8-1/4" x 6-1/8". Stiff paper wrappers, with red ribbon tie. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. Dickens' famous..... More
New York: Arno Press, (1970). 165 pp. Profusely illustrated in b&w. 4to. 9-3/4" x 8". Yellow paper wrappers printed in red & black. A selection from the NYPL's Berg collection. More
London: 1863. 1st edition (NCBEL III, 813). 48 pp. Text double column. 8vo. Original blue printed wrappers, sewn. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. Dickens responsible for the first & last sections; Mrs Gaskell penned the 2nd section. Cf. Oppenlander, p. 136, for a distribution of the other..... More
London: Longsman Green & Co., 1966. Reprinting of the revised edition of 1963, with additions to the Bibliography. 52 pp. Frontis of Dickens. 8vo. 8-7/16" x 5-1/2". Yellow-green wrappers, stapled. Front wrapper printed price canceled, with new price pasted over. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve... More
Cedar Rapids: Privately Printed by the Torch Press, 1908. 1st edition (NCBEL III, 831 [incorrectly noting a 1909 publication date]). Limited to 206 cc. 64, [16] pp. Partially unopened. Frontis. Illustrations. 8vo. Linen cloth spine with grey paper wrapped boards. Front boards stamped "The Boz Ball". TEG. Account of the..... More
Lancaster: Printed by G. C. Clark, Gazette Office, 1866. 1st Edition (Gimbel B250). [2], 56, [2] pp. Extracts from Lazy Tour, pp. [3] - 26. Advert last page. Frontispiece. Wood engraving opposite p. 47. 16mo. 5-9/16" x 3-7/16. Original publisher's printed drab grey paper wrappers, sewn. T.p. reads: "King's Arms..... More
London: A. J. Slatter, 1908. 1st edition thus (Gimbel H1080, 4th copy). Plate Paper Edition (Limited). Not in the NCBEL. 12 plates laid-in. List of plates concludes. 9-3/4" x 6-3/8" Printed brown paper portfolio, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Somewhat uncommon item; the last time we had a...... More
Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1868. 1st appearance (Edgar & Vail, p. 30; NCBEL III, 825). [193] - 256, 4 pp. Dickens' story, pp. 193 - 200. Adverts last 4 pages. Frontis. Cuts throughout the issue. 8vo. 8-7/8" x 5-3/4". Original printed orange wrappers. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve..... More