Paris: A. and W. Galignani and Co., 1844. 1st edition thus (Hearn, p. 175). Not in Gimbel. [4], 140, [2 (blank)] pp. Published without the Leech illustrations. 8vo. 5-7/8" x 3-5/8". Modern full brown calf, with black spine labels in the 2nd & 4th compartments, raised bands. Later marbled eps... More
Princeton: Published for the University of Cincinnati by Princeton University Press, 1955. 1st edition. xvii. [1 (blank)], 318 pp (including index). Illustrated. 8vo. Pale green cloth binding. Pale green dust jacket. Now a classic of Dickensian Literary Criticism, as Professor Ford traces the shifts of reception received by Dickens' writings. More
London: Chapman & Hall, 1919. 1st edition (NCBEL III, 840). 254 pp. 8vo. Red cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine & front board. Crotch examines the reaction of Dickens to the influence of English literature. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1936. 1st edition. INSCRIBED by the author to 'Osgood' on the ffep. x, 156 pp. 25 illustrations; 2 maps. 8vo. Orange cloth spine with grey paper-wrapped boards. Dust jacket. More
London: The Dickens House, 1905. 1st volume edition. 12 issues. 334 pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Red cloth binding with Dickens' gilt facsimile signature to front board. Green wrappers bound-in @ rear of volume. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1936. 1st edition. x, 156 pp. 25 illustrations; 2 maps. 8vo. Orange cloth spine with grey paper-wrapped boards. Dust jacket. More
London: Chapman & Hall, 1887. 1st edition thus. The Victoria Edition. 2 volumes. Illustrated in photogauvre after the originals. Royal 8vo. Blue-green cloth with gilt stamping. Issued to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Victoria's reign. Incorporates all illustrations and the many prefaces written by Dickens for the various editions during his lifetime. More
London: John Long, 1904. 1st edition (Miller, p. 231). 143, [1] pp. Printer's device to t.p. 12mo. Blue cloth binding with gilt stamping. A compilation of daily quotations from Dickens' first novel, Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. More
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1881. 1st edition (NCBEL III, 790). 155, [5 (blank)] pp. 16mo. 5-7/8" x 4-1/4". Blue cloth binding with black & gilt stamping / lettering. Red edgestain. Brown floral patterned paper eps. Mainly London scenes & settings. More
London: S. T. Freemantle, 217 Piccadilly, 1899. 1st edition (NCBEL III, 849). xxviii, 174, [2 (blank)] pp (including Index). Illustrated by Helen M. James. Sm 8vo. 7-3/4" x 5-1/8". Light blue decorative cloth with gilt stamped lettering/design. TEG. Pale blue pictorial eps. More
New York: Sturgis & Walton Company, 1912. 1st US edition. xvi, [4], 404, [4 (blank)] pp. Frontis of Dickens, illustrated with portraits. 8vo. 8-3/4" x 6". Grey cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine & gilt facsimile Dickens' signature to front board. TEG. More
New York & London: George D. Sproul, 1908. "Autograph Edition". 1st edition thus (Gimbel D-148; NCBEL III, 784). SIGNED by Dowden. Limited to 250 cc. 2 volumes (xxxiii, [3], 373, [1 (blank)]; xvi, 407 pp [including Index]). Each volume with an original frontispiece by William Rainey, R.I., SIGNED by Rainey... More
New York: Frederick Stokes, [1926]. 1st US edition. xvi, 350 pp (including Index). Frontis of Dickens. 8vo. Blue cloth binding lettered in gilt. No dust jacket. More
London: Rich & Cowan Ltd., 1932. 1st Edition. 317, [3] pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Green cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. More
London: Cassell, 1953. 1st edition. [6], 270 pp (including index). Illustrated. 8vo. Black cloth binding. Dust jacket. A biography by one who wished to show all sides of the Inimitable. More
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Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, (1919). [8], 308, [4 (blank)] pp. Frontispiece portrait of Dickens. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering. More
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., [1897]. 1st US edition (NCBEL III, 829). 128 pp. Untrimmed. Frontis + 9 inserted plates. 12mo. 7-7/8" x 5-1/8". Sky-blue cloth binding with elaborate gilt stamping. More
New York: Random House, (1952). 1st edition. [8], 181, [3 (blank)] pp. 8vo. Black cloth binding printed in red and white design and lettering. Yellow topstain. Red printed dj, designed by Armitage. More
New York: Schocken Books, 1984. 1st US edition. xiv, [2], 369, [3 (blank)] pp (including Index). 8vo. Hardback. Dust jacket. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1889. 1st edition thus. 252 pp. Facsimile letter. Sm. 8vo. Brown cloth binding with red leather spine label. TEG. This the first one-volume edition drawn from the 3 volume set issued in the early 1880s. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1936. 1st US edition. 392 pp (including Index). Bound with UK sheets. Illustrated. 8vo. Blue cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. Dust jacket. Wright one of the first to look at Dickens' private life in a public forum. More
London: Downey & Co., 1895. 1st edition (NCBEL III, 849). [6], 254, [2] pp. Advert last 2 pages. Frontis. 8vo. Blue-grey cloth with gilt spine lettering. More
London: Chapman & Hall, 1913. 1st edition (NCBEL III, 840). xi, [3], 319, [1] pp. Frontis of the author. Inserted plate [of Dickens] facing p. 160. 8vo. Red cloth with gold spine lettering. Crotch, a turn-of-the-century journalist, takes one of the first systematic looks at Dickens, the man with the social conscious. More
London: Chapman & Hall, 1915. 1st edition (NCBEL III, 840). x, [2], 261, [9] pp. 7 page Index @ rear. Illustrated. 8vo. Red cloth binding with gilt lettering. More
London: Chapman & Hall, 1920. 1st edition. 182 pp. 8vo. Collection of misc. papers/essays written on various aspects of the Inimitable. J.W.T. Ley's copy, with his signature on the ffep, dtd April 17, 1920. More
