The Workman Collection
Charles Dickens
Collection of Fiction including Oliver Twist and Sketches by Boz
1838 - 1865
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A collection of works by Charles Dickens.
- Sold as a set of 7.
- Charles Dickens (English).
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club.
New York: James Turney, [1838].
2 parts (of 26).
Octavo.
4 engraved plates.
Bound in original blue-green pictorial wrappers.
Sketches by Boz.
Illustrated by George Cruikshank (English).
London: Chapman and Hall, 1839.
Octavo.
Etched frontispiece and title, 38 plates.
First edition.
Bound in nineteenth-century brown calf, morocco lettering to second and third with green endpapers.
Barnaby Rudge.
Illustrated by Phiz [Hablot K. Browne] (English) and George Cattermole (English).
London: Chapman and Hall, 1841.
Large octavo.
First edition in this form.
Bound in original brown cloth stamped in blind with gilt title, marbled endpapers and edges.
Housed in a custom slipcase.
Barnaby Rudge.
Illustrated by Phiz [Hablot K. Browne] (English) and George Cattermole (English).
Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1842 [1841].
Large octavo.
Frontispiece and 14 engravings
First American edition - The Doheny Copy.
Bound in original brown cloth stamped in blind with gilt title and vignette illustration.
Housed in a custom slipcase.
The Old Curiosity Shop.
Illustrated by Phiz [Hablot K. Browne] (English).
London: Chapman and Hall, 1841.
Large octavo.
First separate issue, first state.
Bound in brown cloth stamped in blind, gilt-lettered spine, marbled endpapers and edges.
The Adventures of Oliver Twist; or, the Parish Boy's Progress.
Illustrated by George Cattermole (English).
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1846.
Octavo.
Half-title and 24 etched plates.
New Edition, Revised and Corrected.
Bound in original brown cloth with gilt garland on upper cover and in blind on lower, covers pictorally gilt with pale yellow endpapers.
Housed in a custom slipcase.
Our Mutual Friend.
2 volumes.
Illustrated by Marcus Stone (English).
London: Chapman and Hall, 1865.
Octavo.
Half-titles, frontispieces and 40 wood-engraved illustrations.
First edition in book form.
Bound in original purple cloth, covers stamped in blind with thick arch-frames, gilt-lettered spine and pale yellow endpapers.
Housed in a custom slipcase.
Literature
Smith, p. 37; Eckel, p. 63; Smith I:15; Sadleir 697; Woolf 1809; Gimbel A150
Condition Report
Very GoodThe Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club.
Spotting to plates.
One or two closed tears.
Wrappers worn and fragile.
Chipping to spines.
Sketches by Boz.
A few stray spots.
Marginal repair to one plate.
Faint dampstaining to one plate.
Joints repaired.
Barnaby Rudge.
A few stray spots.
Spine sunned.
Minor shelfwear.
Barnaby Rudge.
A few stray spots.
Corners bumped.
Minor foxing and staining to endleaves.
The Old Curiosity Shop.
One or two stray spots.
Spine sunned.
Minor shelfwear.
The Adventures of Oliver Twist.
Some spotting to plates and adjacent leaves.
Upper joint starting.
Our Mutual Friend.
Some foxing to plates and adjacent leaves.
Slight rubbing to extremities.
Minor loss of foot of spines.
Spines evenly sunned.
Joints starting.
Early ownership inscription to front free endpaper of volume 1.
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