The POSTHUMOUS PAPERS Of The PICKWICK CLUB: Some New Bibliographic Discoveries.
London: Marks & Co., 1928. 1st edition. 20 pp. 8vo. Green wrappers, stapled. More
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DICKENS QUARTERLY.
Louisville: The Dickens Society, (various). 8vo. Green wrappers. Many issues in stock of the this literary journal that focuses on the 'Inimitible'. More
AMERICAN NOTES For GENERAL CIRCULATION. In Two Volumes.
London: Chapman & Hall, 1842. 1st edition, 1st state (Smith II, 3). 2 volumes: [12 (with the 10th page numbered 'xvi')], 308; vii, [1 (blank)], 306, [6] pp. Adverts last 6 pages of Vol. II. 8vo. 8-1/8" x 5-1/8". Original publisher's reddish-brown vertically-ribbed cloth with a blind decorative floral frame..... More
OUR MUTUAL FRIEND.
New York: Published by John Bradburn (Successor to M. Doolady), 1865. 1st US book edition, 2nd issue (Edgar & Vail, p. 29n [stating 'not seen']; Gimbel A153; Smith 14, p. 408). Not in VanderPoel, nor Wilkins. 4 volumes in 2 (317, [1 (blank)]; 314; 314; 294 pp). Frontis in each..... More
DICKENS' NEW STORIES.
Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers. (n. d.). Ca early 1870s. 79, [1] pp. Text double column. 8vo. 9-7/8"x 6-1/8". Original publisher's printed salmon-colored paper wrappers, stitched. Contains "Mother and Stepmother", "Lizzie Leigh", "The Miner's Daughters", and "Fortune Wilfred." All wrongly ascribed to Dickens: "Mother & Stepmother" by Louisa King..... More
MEMOIRS Of JOSEPH GRIMALDI. Edited by "Boz".
London: Richard Bentley, 1838. 1st edition, 1st issue (Eckel, p. 140). 2 volumes: xix, [3], 288; xix, [1 (blank)], 263, [1], 36 pp. Publisher catalogue concludes Vol II. Illustrated with 13 plates by Geroge Cruikshank. 8vo. 8-1/8" x 5". Original publisher's pink ribbon-embossed cloth bindings. Yellow eps. Housed in a...... More
MOTHER And STEP-MOTHER. In Twelve Chapters. From Dickens' Household Words. Uniform with Peterson's Edition of Charles Dickens' Works.
Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers, [1855]. 1st US book publication. 29, [1] pp. Text double column. 8vo. 9-1/4" x 6-1/8". Original publisher's printed buff-paper wrappers, sewn. King presently an enigma in literary history... we know Dickens published two of her stories in Household Words, with this being the second..... More
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OLIVER TWIST; or The Parish Boy's Progress. [as published in] BENTLEY'S MISCELLANY. American Edition. Vol I. Vol. II. [bound with] SUPPLEMENT To BENTLEY'S MISCELLANY, American Edition.
New - York: Jemima M. Lewer, Publisher. 1838. 1st printing thus (cf. Smith AMERICAN 3n6). 2 volumes: [[2], [v] - viii, 188; 628; v, [1], 208, [2], 313 - 416, [2], 417 - 520, [2], 521 - 632; [4], 188, 355 - 366 pp. Vol II begins with announcement for..... More
REPRINTED PIECES. The UNCOMMERCIAL TRAVELLER And Other Stories.
Bloomsbury: The Nonesuch Press, 1938. 1st edition thus. Limited to 877 cc. xiii, [1], 857, [3] pp. Illustrated with the original wood block illustrations. Royal 8vo. 10-1/4" x 6-1/2". Blue cloth binding with black leather spine label. TEG. Besides the 31 'Reprinted Pieces' & The Uncommercial Traveller, the volume also..... More
DEALINGS With The FIRM Of DOMBEY And SON, Wholesale, Retail, and For Exportation.
New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1846 - 1848. 1st US edition (Gimbel A104; Edgar & Vail, p. 24; Smith AMERICAN, 7; VanderPoel B197(1); Wilkins, p. 25). 20 parts in 19. Last two parts with imprint, "John Wiley". Illustrated with 36 plates after Phiz, redrawn & engraved on wood by J...... More
The BOOKLOVERS DICKENS. The First Adequate Edition for the American Public.
New York: The University Society Inc., (n. d.). 1st printing, ca early 20th C [i.e., pre-WWI]. Unpaginated, though 8 pages. Illustrated with 7 photographic-style images. Rear wrapper with facsimile Dickens signature. 8" x 5". Printed beige paper wrappers, stapled. A publisher prospectus for this new 30 volume set of Dickens'..... More
DICKENS' LONDON. Essays.
London: Folio Society, 1966 [1970]. 3rd impression. 239, [1 (blank)] pp. Illustrations by Georgre Cruikshank. 8vo. Tan cloth binding with brown illustration stamped to front board and brown title lettering stamped to spine. Green eps. Brown topstain. Slipcase. More
DICKENS'S CORRESPONDENCE With JOHN HULLAH. Hitherto Unpublished From the Collection of Count de Suzannet.
(n. p.): Printed by Walter Dexter for His Friends, 1933. 1st Printing. Stated limitation of 30 cc. [2 (blank)], 19, [3 (blank)] pp. Facsimile of the Village Coquettes playbill, reputedly from the first performance. 8vo. 9-7/8" x Stiff brown paper wrappers. A collection of 24 letters [21 previously unpublished] from..... More
SKETCHES By BOZ, Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People.
Philadelphia: Published by Getz Buck & Co., 1852. "New Edition, Complete." 1st edition thus, i.e., by this publisher (Smith AMERICAN, pp 32 - 33). x, [15] - 268 pp. Text double column. Engraved title page. 19 inserted plates after those by Cruikshank. 8vo. 8-7/8" x 5-3/4". Original publisher's brown cloth..... More
DAVID COPPERFIELD. Works of Charles Dickens. Household Edition.
New York: Sheldon and Company. 1863. 1st printing of this edition (cf. Gimbel D38). 4volumes (viii, [9] - 309, [1 (blank)]; vi, [7] - 318; vi, [7] - 329, 1 (blank)]; vi, [7] - 308 pp). Frontis by F. O. C. Darley in Vols I, II & IV. Frontis by..... More
The LIFE And ADVENTURES Of NICHOLAS NICKLEBY. Arundel Library No. 30. Aug. 6, 1889.
New York: Hurst & Co., Publishers. 1889. Later reprint. 338, [12] pp. Text double column. 8 pages of adverts follow text. 7-1/4" x 5". Printed paper wrappers. More
Un ALBERO Di NATALE.
Milan: All'Insegna del Pesce D'Oro, 1981. 1st edition thus. INSCRIBED by Nisbet to front free endpaper. 162, [6] pp. Engravings by Haz. 9-5/16" x 6-5/16". Green printed paper wrappers. More
POLLOCK'S CHARACTERS & SCENES In OLIVER TWIST, 6 Plates, Characters, 1 Set Piece, 3 Wings, and 13 Scenes. Total 23. With Book to the Above.
London: Published by B. Pollock, 73, Hoxton Street, Hoxton. (n. d.). 1st printing thus. Cf. Gimbel C35; Suzanette Catalogue, E.35 [showing this illustration]; Suzanette TREASURES, 30 [also showing this image]; VanderPoel B109(1), all for the entire publication. Single sheet, printed recto only. Wood engraved printing, with 7 characters from Dickens'..... More
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The NEW ENGLANDER. Volume I. - Number I [ II, III, IV ]. January, 1843. April, 1843. July, 1843. Octorber, 1843.
New Haven: Published by Wilder & Co., 1843. 1st printing. 4 issues. Steel engraving as frontis to each issue. 8vo. 9-3/8" x 5-3/4". Original publisher's printed buff paper wrappers. The first number has an extensive review of Dickens' AMERICAN NOTES, pp. 64 - 84. More
The CHILD - WIFE From The DAVID COPPERFIELD. Dickens Little Folks #6.
New York: Redfield, No. 34 Beekman-Street. (n. d.). 1st edition thus, ca 1855 (Gimbel B-189 & Wilkins, pp. 40 - 41). 170, [2] pp. 2 page advert follows p. 170, which details the series, and its genesis. Frontispiece. 12mo. 6-1/4" x 4-1/16". Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped..... More
LITTLE PAUL From The DOMBEY And SON. Dickens Little Folks #3.
New York: Redfield, No. 34 Beekman-Street. (n. d.). 1st edition thus, ca 1855 (Gimbel B-170 & Wilkins, pp. 40 - 41). 175, [7] pp. 2 page advert follows p. 176, which details the series, and provides details on the first 6 titles. Frontis, with tissue guard. 12mo. 6-1/4" x 4-1/8"..... More
SISSY JUPE From The HARD TIMES. Dickens Little Folks.
New York: Redfield, No. 34 Beekman-Street. (n. d.). 1st edition thus, ca 1856 (Gimbel B-230 & Wilkins, pp. 40 - 41). 185, [1] pp. Last page blank. Frontis, with tissue guard. 12mo. 6-1/4" x 4-1/8". Original publisher's blue cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering & boards stamped in blind..... More
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"Dickens on Capital Punishment" [as published in] SUPPLEMENT to The NEW - YORK DAILY TRIBUNE. March 25, 1846.
New York: Greeley & McElrath, 1846. Early, if not 1st, US publication of this Dickens' letter, reprinted from the London Daily News (cf. NCBEL III, 822). Dickens letter occupies 1.4 columns [26-3/4 column-inches] on the front page, center. Entire newspaper 4 pp in length, 7 columns per page. Elephant folio..... More
HUNTED DOWN: A Story. With Some Account of Thomas Griffiths Wainewright, the Poisoner. Extra-Illustrated.
London: John Camden Hotten, (n. d.). 1st UK book edition (Eckel, p. 199; QQ, #4). Circa 1870. [2], 89, [1] pp. 17 pp publisher catalogue, dated 1871, at rear. Building vignette to front wrapper. Extra-illustrated with frontis of Dickens, portrait of Helen Abercromby, caricature of Robert Bonner & 8 illustrations..... More
MRS. LIRRIPER'S LEGACY. A Christmas Story. Library of Select Novels. No. 501. Price 10 Cents.
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers. 1865. 1st US edition, later issue. Ca 1879. 48 pp. Text double column. Untrimmed. 8vo. 9-3/4" x 6-1/4". Original publisher's printed salmon paper wrappers, sewn. Dickens wrote Parts I & VII; for the contributions of the other authors, see Oppenlander, pp 150. Harper reissued..... More