[BINDING]. DICKENS, Charles. Bleak House. London: Bradbury & Evans, 1853. 8vo (202 x 132 mm). Frontispiece, engraved title, 39 engraved plates by H.K. Browne. Red crushed levant, edges slightly bevelled, spine in 6 compartments with 5 raised bands, gilt-lettered in two, edges gilt and gauffered to a red and green berry and leaf motif, turn-ins gilt, stamp-signed by THE MONASTERY HILL BINDERY (upper joint discreetly reinforced, some very minor rubbing to extreme edges). FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM.