Dickens, The Mudfog Papers, 1880, first collected edition

DICKENS, CHARLES

The Mudfog Papers, tc...Now first Collected. London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1880

8vo (176 x 117mm.), first collected edition, advertisements at the end, original red cloth decorated and lettered in black and gilt, black endpapers, preserved in green morocco pull-off box, one gathering loose, hinges previously repaired, small abrasions to endpapers

These articles by Dickens satirizing the learned societies of the nineteenth century were first published in Bentley's Miscellany in the 1830s.

REFERENCE:

Eckel, p.175; Gimbel D86.