Accession number
PML 22411
Creator
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Published
London : Chapman & Hall, 186 Strand, 1843.
Credit line
Purchased, 1924.
Notes
"London: Bradbury and Evans, printers, Whitefriars"--T.p. verso.
Eckel: 1st ed., 1st issue; green endpapers; half title printed in blue; t.p. printed in red and blue; "Stave I printed in gothic letters; uncorrected text; misprint in leaf of advertisements.
Gimbel: 1st ed, mixed copy ("Stave I" in gothic type).
Collation: [8] + 166 + 2 pages; a⁴, b-l⁸, m⁴, including four engraved illus. in text on pp. 37, 73, 119, 164 plus coloured frontispiece facing t.p. and three coloured plates facing pp. 25, 78, 150 by John Leech.
Contents: p. [1] half title, verso blank; p. [3] title, verso: London: Bradbury and Evans, Printers, Whitefriars; p. [5] Preface, verso blank; p. [7] Contents, verso blank; pp. 1-166 text with imprint on p. 166; 2 pp. advertising works of Mr. Charles Dickens.
Eckel: 1st ed., 1st issue; green endpapers; half title printed in blue; t.p. printed in red and blue; "Stave I printed in gothic letters; uncorrected text; misprint in leaf of advertisements.
Gimbel: 1st ed, mixed copy ("Stave I" in gothic type).
Collation: [8] + 166 + 2 pages; a⁴, b-l⁸, m⁴, including four engraved illus. in text on pp. 37, 73, 119, 164 plus coloured frontispiece facing t.p. and three coloured plates facing pp. 25, 78, 150 by John Leech.
Contents: p. [1] half title, verso blank; p. [3] title, verso: London: Bradbury and Evans, Printers, Whitefriars; p. [5] Preface, verso blank; p. [7] Contents, verso blank; pp. 1-166 text with imprint on p. 166; 2 pp. advertising works of Mr. Charles Dickens.
Description
[8], 166, 2 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 17 cm.
Provenance
Autograph signature of J.C. Crouch on p. [1].
Binding
Publisher's reddish cloth, gilt. In green cloth case.
Classification
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