DISCUSSIONS Of CHARLES DICKENS.
Boston: D. C. Heath & Co., (1961). ARC, with review slip tipped-in to verso of front wrapper. 115 pp, 8vo. Printed color wrappers. From the Discussion of Literature Series. More
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SIX LETTERS Of WILKIE COLLINS. From the Charlotte Ashley Felton Memorial Library at Stanford University.; Introduction by J. Terry Bender, Keeper of Rare Books at Stanford Library.
San Francisco: Chas. Wood & Associates, 1957. 1st edition. Limited to 350cc. Unpaginated. Printed by the Black Vine Press. Photograph of Collins as frontis taken by Bassano in London sometime in the latter half of the 1800s. Sq 8vo. Red cloth binding. Paper title label to front board. 6 facsimilies..... More
The SECRET LIFE Of WILKIE COLLINS.
Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, (1991). 1st edition. 239 pp, 8vo. Hardback. Green dust jacket. More
POSTERS On DICKENS.
Portland ME: J. Weston Walch, (1966). 18 ff. printed on stiff stock. Illustrations from the Beettmann archive. Folio. Stiff wrappers, stapled. 18 scenes from Dickens' life & fiction. More
The POSTHUMOUS PAPERS Of The PICKWICK CLUB: Some New Bibliographic Discoveries.
London: Folcroft Library Editions, 1971. Reprint of the 1928 1st edition. 20 pp, 8vo. Yellow cloth binding. More
The DICKENSIAN. Volume Thirty-One.
London: The Dickens Fellowship, 1935. 1st ed. 4 issues. 314 pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Red cloth with gilt lettering & facsimile Dickens' signature on front board. More
The DICKENSIAN. Volume Twenty-Nine.
London: The Dickens Fellowship, 1933. 1st edition. 4 issues. 336 pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Red cloth with gilt lettering & facsimile Dickens' signature on front board. More
DICKENS: The Life Story of the World's Favorite Author.
London: Dickens Fellowship, 1937. Rpt of the 1927 edition. 85, [5] pp. illustrated. 8vo. printed wrappers. More
The LIFE And ADVENTURES Of NICHOLAS NICKLEBY.
Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. Successors to Carey & Co., 1839. 1st US book edition (VanderPoel B125(2); cf. Edgar & Vail, p. 18; Gimbel A43, 'fourth copy'). i-ii, 3-5, vi - viii, 13 - 403 pp, double column of text. Printed by T.K. & P.G. Collins; Stereotyped by J. Fagan, Philadelphia..... More
The HOUSEHOLD NARRATIVE Of CURRENT EVENTS 1850.; Being a Supplement to Household Words.
London: 1850. 1st volume edition (NCBEL III, 818). vii, [1], 280 pp. Text double column. 8vo. Original green publisher's cloth with gilt spine lettering. Yellow eps. A monthly news supplement to Dickens' "Household Words", here found in the annual with a Table of Contents. More
The HOUSEHOLD NARRATIVE Of CURRENT EVENTS 1851.; Being a Supplement to Household Words.
London: 1851. 1st volume edition (NCBEL III, 818). vii, [1], 280 pp. 8vo. Original green publisher's cloth with gilt spine lettering. Yellow eps. A monthly news supplement to Dickens' "Household Words", here found in the annual with a Table of Contents. More
HOUSEHOLD WORDS. A Weekly Journal. Volume VII.; From Issue #154 to Issue #279.
New York: Published by McElrath & Barker, 1853. 1st US volume edition. iv, 620 pp. 8vo. Publisher's black half-sheep with gilt spine lettering & dark brown cloth boards. More
Dombey and Daughter: A Moral Fiction.
London: Thomas Farris, [1847]. 1st edition (Gimbel H-338; Kitton 540; Miller, p. 249; NCBEL III, 798). [2], 94 pp. Illustrated with 12 wood-cuts. Tall 8vo. 10-1/8" x 6-1/2". Period brown half-leather with brown cloth boards. Original wrapper covers from Parts I & II (priced 6p) bound-in at rear... More
DOMBEY And DAUGHTER: A Moral Fiction.
New York: Williams and Brothers, 1847. 1st US edition (cf. Gimbel H-338; Kitton 540; Miller, p. 249; NCBEL III, 798). [2], 94 pp. Bound from the UK sheets. Illustrated with 12 wood-cuts. Tall 8vo. Modern black leather spine with gilt lettering, with period brown cloth covered boards. EPS renewed. Pale..... More
LIFE Of CHARLES DICKENS.
London: Walter Scott, 1887. 1st edition (NCBEL III, 829). 166, xxxiii, [9] pp. Bibliography after text. Adverts last 8 pages. 8vo. Blue cloth; gilt spine lettering; TEG. Large paper edition, largely unopened; contains bibliography by Anderson. More
MR. SKIMPOLE And COAVINSES. "The Times" Broadsheets. 66.
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" Extracts from Dickens' BLEAK HOUSE. No copies on OCLC. Scarce. More
DEALINGS With The FIRM Of DOMBEY And SON, Wholesale, Retail, and for Exportation. Part No. XIV. November, 1847.
London: Bradbury & Evans, 1847. 1st appearance. Cf. Hatton & Cleaver, pp 243 - 244. 12, 417 - 448 pp [2nd issue text, with p. 231 numbered]. Adverts precede novel's text. 2 plates. 8vo. 8-7/8" x 5-5/8". Original blue-green paper wrappers. More
DICKENS' NEW STORIES.
Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers. (n. d.). Ca 1855. Early US appearance of 'Hard Times'. 223, [1] pp. Text double column. Nickleby portrait as frontispiece. 8vo. Original publisher's vertically-ribbed brown cloth binding with gilt spine lettering & figure; boards stamped with geometric design (professionally recased). Bright yellow eps. Contains..... More
DOMBEY And SON.
London: Bradbury & Evans, 1858. 1st Cheap edition (in volume form). 324 pp. Text double column. Frontispiece. 8vo. 7-3/4" x 5". Original green blindstamped cloth with elaborate gilt-decorated spine. The "Cheap" edition the first systematic reissuance of Dickens' works and begun in 1847, with Pickwick Papers, in weekly, monthly &..... More
OUR MUTUAL FRIEND.
London: Chapman & Hall, 1864-65. 1st edition (Hatton & Cleaver, pp. 345 - 370). 20 parts in 19. Some advert variances (+/-) from that found listed in Hatton & Cleaver; specific collation supplied on request. Illustrated with 40 plates by Marcus Stone. 8vo. 8-3/4" x 5-5/8". Original green printed wrappers..... More
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TOM TIDDLER'S GROUND. A Christmas Budget. [bound with] NOTHING NEW. Tales. [bound with] The SEVEN SONS Of MAMMON.
New York: Carleton, 1861. 1st US edition (Edgar & Vail, p. 29). 48 pp (double column). 8vo. Black qtr leather with marbled boards. These three items bound under one roof, though each with a separate title page. The above info given for Dickens. Craik's 'Tales' pbd by by Harper &..... More
WANDERING CRIES.
London: Partridge and Co., 1860. 1st Edition. viii, 152 pp. Errata slip tipped-in prior to Contents page. 8vo. 6-7/8" x 4-1/4". Original blue publisher's cloth, with gilt stamping to spine & front board. Custom blue quarter-leather clamshell case. From the publisher's preliminary note, "The writer begs to acknowledge the courtesy..... More
The EVERGREEN: A Monthly Magazine of New and Popular Tales and Poetry. Volume I. January to December, 1840.
New York: J. Winchester, Publisher. 1841. 1st edition thus. [2], 692 pp. Illustrated with 8 (of, at least, 9) inserted full-page plates. 15" x 10-1/4". Original publisher's green cloth with later cloth tape repair to spine & board corners. Contains portions of 'Master Humprey's Clock' beginning in the June 1840..... More
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"Mrs Joseph Porter, 'OVER The WAY'" [as published in] The SELECT CIRCULATING LIBRARY. Containing the Best Popular Literature, Including Memoirs, Biography, Novels, Tales, Travels, Voyages, &c. Part II. 1834.
Philadelphia: Printed and Published by Adam Waldie, 1834. 1st appearance thus (Edgar & Vail, p. 15; Gimbel E162). 416 pp. Text triple column. Dickens' work, pp. 136 - 138. 4to. 11-3/8" x 9-1/8". Period maroon half-sheep over green marbled paper boards (professionally rebacked, with new eps). Herein we find Dickens'..... More
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"Travelling Letters, Written on the Road - No. I." [as published in] The DAILY NEWS. London, Wednesday, January 21, 1846. No. 1.
London: Printed and Published by William Bradbury, 1846 [1896]. Facsimile Reprint, ca 1896. 8 pages. Text in 6 columns. Elephant folio. 24-1/2" x 18-1/4". Printed self-wrappers. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. First appearance [in facsimile] of a newspaper initially edited by Charles Dickens, his resignation coming barely more..... More