
Auction Closed
September 24, 03:31 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
[DICKENS, CHARLES]
David Copperfield. A Reading. In Five Chapters. London: Privately Printed [By William Clowes and Sons], [1866].
8vo (222 x 148 mm.), 104 pp., pencil corrections in the margin of p.11, one correcting the spelling of the word "his" and the other noting an extra space within the word "am", twentieth-century crushed red morocco by Henderson and Bisset, preserved in red cloth chemise and quarter red morocco slipcase, skillful repairs to margins of title page
PROVENANCE:
Francis Kettaneh, bookplate; Kenyon Starling, bookplate; William E. Self, book-label, sale of the family collection at Christie's New York, Part I, 2 April 2008, lot 138