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Lot 353
Sale 5792 - Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Jan 30, 2020
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[Literature] Dickens, Charles The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit
London: Chapman and Hall, 1844. First edition in book form. 8vo. With second state 14-line errata leaf. Illustrated with frontispiece, vignette title-page (Smith's state I, no priority), and 38 engraved plates by H.K. Browne, some plates lightly foxed and toned; with tissue guards. Three-quarter green morocco, stamped in gilt, over green linen-covered boards, spine and some rear sections of morocco faded to brown, small scratches to rear cloth and morocco; top edge gilt, other edges trimmed; marbled endpapers; by Morrell; prelims lightly foxed, small repair at center of vignette title, text lightly toned. Smith I, 7.