Published by Published by the Eagle and British Dominions Insurance Co. Ltd, London, 1917
Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st Edition. xi, [1 (blank)], 297, [3] pp. Frontispiece in colour by E. M. Ward; many full-page illustrations, text illustrations, facsimilies, etc, by E. Coffin. 12mo. 6-1/2" x 4-1/4" Chapter 13, pp. 118 - 124 address the Eagle policy in favor of Mr. Dickens. Slight lean. Modest wear. Bit of edge foxing. Withal, an attractive VG+ copy. Original publisher's flexible blue leather binding with elaborate gilt stamping. TEG. Pictorial eps. Ribbon page marker.
Published by John Camden Hotten (n. d.), London
Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Ca. 372 pp (including index). 32 pp Chatto & Windus catalogue at rear. 12mo. Initially published in 1870 according to the NCBEL (See NCBEL III, 826). VG (minor extremity wear/bpt/hinge paper cracked). Original green pebbled cloth with black highlights.
Published by Chatto & Windus, London, 1906
Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Fine paper edition. xlviii, [49] - 328 pp (including Index). Frontispiece portrait of Dickens. 12mo. 6-3/8" x 4-1/8" Quite uncommon in jacket. VG (po name stamp to front pastedown, h-t page & t.p.)/Abt VG (backstrip sunned/some edgewear & chipping/price sticker removed from front panel [see image]). Blue-green cloth binding with gilt stamped title labeling to spine. Pale green dust jacket.
Published by London, 1880
Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st edition (NCBEL III, 780). Unpaginated. 8vo. VG (soiled/wear at extremities & joints). Original mustard-colored paper wrappers with printed label on the spine & the front wrapper. Yapp edges.
Published by Chatto & Windus, London, 1884
Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st edition thus (NCBEL III, 780). 378 pp (including index) + 32 pp Oct 1883 publisher advert at rear, 8vo. VG (sp darkened/some fraying at spine ends/some foxing). Green cloth with gilt spine lettering.
Published by John Camden Hotten, Piccadilly (n. d.), London
Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
372 pp (including index). 32 pp Chatto & Windus catalogue, dated 1870, at rear. Frontispiece of Dickens, from the D'Orsay drawing. T.p. bust vignette of Dickens. 12mo. 7-5/8" x 4-7/8" Square & tight, with bright spine gilt. Light extremity wear [lower tips]. A VG+ copy. Original green pebbled cloth with gilt stamped lettering to spine, now protected by a custom-cut clear mylar wrapper. Advert leaflet, printed in red, tipped into front hinge, advertising "Charles Dickens, The Story of His Life" 1st edition. Ca 1870, see NCBEL III, 826.
Published by Chatto & Windus, London, 1884
Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: VG (unopened/eps foxed). 378 pp (including Index). 4to. 11" x 7-3/4" Green cloth binding with printed paper title label to spine 1st edition thus (NCBEL III, 780). Large paper copy (#9/50).
Published by W. H. Allen & Co, London, 1885
Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st edition thus (NCBEL III, 815). 2 volumes (406; 420 pp [including index]). 8vo. 9" x 5-3/4" A scarce set even in this revised edition. Initially published in 1882, the set was withdrawn from public sale due to copyright issues (concerning No Thoroghfare) and not republished until 1885 [this set]. Rebacked, so square & tight. Bindings quite soiled & stained. Foxing. A Good set. Blue cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering.
Published by W. H. Allen & Co, London, 1882
Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st edition (NCBEL III, 815). 2 volumes (406; vi, [2], 420 pp). Index in Volume II. 8vo. 9-1/8" x 5-5/8" A scarce set as the print run was withdrawn from the trade due to copyright issues (on No Thoroghfare) and not republished until 1885. Spine panels darkened. Bookplate of "C. M. Ingleby, L.L.D. Valentines.", the noted 19th C Shakespearian scholar. A VG set. Blue cloth binding, with gilt stamped title lettering to spine (professionally rebacked, with original spine panels laid-down). Pale yellow eps.