Charles Dickens: The Lawrence Drizen Collection

Charles Dickens: The Lawrence Drizen Collection

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Dickens, A Christmas Carol, 1845, seventh edition

Auction Closed

September 24, 03:31 PM GMT

Estimate

500 - 700 GBP

Lot Details

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DICKENS, CHARLES

A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas. London: Chapman and Hall, 1844


12mo (162 x 100mm.), seventh edition, engraved frontispiece and 3 plates hand-coloured, and 4 woodcuts in the text by John Leech, half-title printed in blue, title-page printed in red and blue, 2pp. of publisher's advertisements at end, original cinnamon vertically-waved cloth, stamped in blind and gilt, cream endpapers, all edges gilt, previous ownership inscription on half-title, minor spotting, minimal spotting to boards, slightly rubbed


REFERENCE:

Smith II:4A

Please note, the publication date of this book is 1844 and not 1845, as stated in the printed catalogue.