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Lot 164
Sale 654 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
May 1, 2019
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[DICKENS]. A group of 16 works about Dickens' Illustrators, including:
KITTON, Frederic G. Dickens and His Illustrators. London: George Redway, 1899. -- EATON, Seymour, editor. Charles Dickens, Rare Print Collection. Philadelphia: R.G. Kennedy & Co., 1900. LIMITED EDITION, number 504 of an unknown edition, the "Connoisseur Edition". -- Scenes and Characters from the Works of Charles Dickens. London: Chapman & Hall, Limited, 1908. 866 drawings by eleven illustrators, printed from the original woodblocks engraved for "The Household Edition." -- BROWNE, Edgar. Phiz and Dickens as They Appeared to Edgar Browne. London: James Nisbet & Co., Limited, 1913. -- Charles Dickens 1812-1870, A Biography, With Examples of the Work of His Finest Illustrators. London: Tullis Russell & Co. Ltd., 1962. -- COHEN, Jane R. Charles Dickens and His Original Illustrators. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1980. -- And 10 others. Together, 16 works in 16 volumes. All in contemporary or original publisher's bindings, condition generally fine. Complete list available on request.
Property of an Illinois collector
