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Lot 228
Sale 6370 - The Collected Library
Lots Open
Nov 26, 2025
Lots Close
Dec 11, 2025
Timed Online / Philadelphia
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$300 -
400
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$325
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Lot Description
[Literature] Dickens, Charles. The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
London: Chapman and Hall, 1839. First edition, bound from original parts, mixed issue. 8vo. Engraved portrait frontispiece and 39 engraved plates by Hablot Knight Browne ( "Phiz"). (Some toning and offsetting to plates.) Early 20th century red morocco gilt, spine in 6 compartments with 5 raised bands, gilt-lettering in 2, others gilt with fleuron devices, top edge gilt, others uncut, gilt stamp-signed by Wood; part XII wrapper bound in, light rubbing to joints, spine lightly darkened; slipcase. Gimbel A41; Hatton & Cleaver pp.131-160.
