Dickens--Collins, The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices, 1890, first book edition

DICKENS, CHARLES AND COLLINS, WILKIE

The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices. No Thoroughfare. The Perils of Certain English Prisoners. London: Chapman and Hall, 1890

8vo (207 x 138mm.), first book edition, frontispiece and eight illustrations by Arthur Layard, original blue-green cloth decorated in black, spine lettered in gilt, black-coated endpapers, minor rubbing to binding

First collected edition of these stories which had previously been published in Household Words