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Dickens, A Curious Dance round a Curious Tree, [1860], first edition, second issue, with original envelope

Auction Closed

September 24, 03:31 PM GMT

Estimate

700 - 1,000 GBP

Lot Details

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DICKENS, CHARLES

A Curious Dance round a Curious Tree. [London: St. Luke's Hospital, 1860


8vo (180 118mm.), first edition, second issue with with final paragraph in bold and comma after "Tree" in title, original pink wrappers, WITH THE ORIGINAL STAMPED AND ADDRESSED ENVELOPE for the return of donations tipped-in at the end, traces of vertical fold  


A PARTICULARLY FINE COPY, In this second issue the appeal for funds was emphasized by placing the final paragraph in bold text, and it included a stamped and addressed envelope for the return of donations.


REFERENCE:

Eckel p.188; Gimbel B216