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Charles Dickens

Oliver Twist

Richard Bentley

1838

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First edition, first issue of Dickens' Oliver Twist.

  • Sold as a set of 3.
  • Charles Dickens (English).
  • Oliver Twist, or, the Parish Boy's Progress.
  • London: Richard Bentley, 1838.
  • Duodecimo.
  • 24 etched plates (including frontispieces) after George Cruikshank, including "Fireside" plate.
  • Bound in recent green crushed half morocco for Sotheran, green cloth, gilt paneled spines with top edge gilt.
  • Housed in cloth slipcase.

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One plate with repairs at foot.

Lacking half-titles, list of plates and advertisements.

Small area of toning to lower-right corner of vol. II pages 213-255.

Occasional spotting throughout.

Case with minor discoloration and wear to corners.

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First Edition

Language

English

Subject

Novels, English literature and history

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