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Lot 156

Sale 654 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
May 1, 2019 9:59AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$400 - 600
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[DICKENS, Charles]. A group of first or early American editions of his works, comprising:


The Posthumous Papers of The Pickwick Club. New York: James Turney, 1839. 8vo. Original publisher's grayish brown ribbed cloth (spine with discreet repairs, endpapers renewed). Smith p.67 (the "James Turney Edition," variant binding similar to binding variant A). -- The Personal History and Experience of David Copperfield. New York: G.P. Putnam, 1850. 2 volumes, 8vo. Original publisher's dark gray blue cloth. Smith p.199 ("1850 Putnam Subedition"). -- Dealings with the Firm of Dombey and Son. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1852. 2 volumes, 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth. Smith pp.240-241 ("1852 Harper Subedition"). -- Bleak House. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1853. 2 volumes, 8vo. Publisher's original blue cloth. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Smith pp.312-313. -- Condition generally fine. 
 
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