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A Collection of the Five Christmas Books.  in nineteenth-century full crushed morocco.

DICKENS, Charles.

A Collection of the Five Christmas Books. in nineteenth-century full crushed morocco. Chapman & Hall & Bradbury & Evans. [ 1843 - 1848 ]

Description

1. A Christmas Carol. FIRST EDITION, 2nd issue (Stave One). Chapman & Hall. Half title. Hand-coloured frontispiece and three plates by John Leech. 1843.
2. The Chimes. FIRST EDITION, 2nd issue. Chapman & Hall. Half title, front., engr. title & illus. by Maclise, Doyle, Leech and Stanfield. 1845.
3. The Cricket on the Hearth. FIRST EDITION, Printed and published for the Author, by Bradbury & Evans. Front., engr. title, and illus. by Maclise, Doyle, Stanfield and Leech. 1846.
4. The Battle of Life. FIRST EDITION, 4th issue. Bradbury & Evans. Illus. by Maclise, Doyle, Stanfield and Leech.
5. The Haunted Man and the Ghost’s Bargain. FIRST EDITION. Bradbury & Evans. Front., engr. title & illus. by Tenniel, Stanfield, Stone and Leech.
Uniform full red crushed morocco by Morrell of London, spines gilt in compartments, gilt borders & dentelles. All with the original cloth bound in at end. Booklabels of W.A. Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey. a.e.g A v.g. handsome set.


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Price

£6800.00



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