FROM THE LIBRARY OF CHARLES DICKENS

(DICKENS, Charles) LYTTON, Edward Robert Bulwer, 1st Earl.

The Works of Edward Bulwer Lytton. G. Routledge & Co; Chapman & Hall. [ 1851 - 1860 ]

Description

New editions. 20 vols. Fronts; occasional spotting and dusting; one or two gatherings sl. proud. Uniformly bound in contemp. half maroon calf, blocked in blind, spines dec. in gilt, dark green leather labels. Armorial bookplates of Charles Dickens in two volumes, and with ‘From the Library of Charles Dickens’ label in all vols.

Footnote

A collection of Bulwer's novels from the library of his friend and colleague Charles Dickens. The Catalogue of Dickens’s Library (Sotheran's, 1870), p.74, offers this at £2. 15s. The collection comprises: My Novel (2 vols), Pelham, The Last Days of Pompeii, Ernest Maltravers, Alice (Ernest Maltravers, part II), The Caxtons, The Last of the Barons, Paul Clifford, Godolphin, The Pilgrims of the Rhine, Night and Morning, Zanoni, Harold, Leila, Lucretia, The Disowned, Devereux, Eugene Aram, and Rienzi. 19 titles in all.

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Price

£4800.00