Nov 18, 2014 - Sale 2366

Sale 2366 - Lot 75

Price Realized: $ 2,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(DICKENS, CHARLES.) Household Words. 19 volumes. 8vo, contemporary 1/2 brown calf over marbled boards, spines gilt with black (first 4 vols.) and tan lettering labels, intermittent scuffing and rubbing to boards and corners, some wear to joints and spine tips, gilt dulled occasionally. complete run. The first appearance of 180 or so stories by Dickens, including Hard Times, A Child's History of England, etc. London, 1850-59
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with-Christmas Stories from Household Words. 8vo, gilt and blind-stamped russet cloth, corners soft, area of bubbling on rear cover, rubbed, hinges strengthened; few signatures proud, ownership inscription. Beginning in 1859 up through 1867, the Christmas issues appeared in All the Year Round. London, 1850-58.