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DICKENS, CHARLES. A Christmas Carol in Prose Being A Ghost Story of Christmas. Illustrated by I. M. Gaugengigl and T. V. Chominski, including frontispiece portrait tipped to verso of half-title (spotted with offsetting to facing title), and 23 mounted plates. Folio, original 1/4 silk-backed green boards, front cover gilt-decorated, top edges gilt, spine rubbed, corners bumped with exposure, moderate soiling; spotting to plates with offsetting to facing text, lacking front flyleaf, front hinge cracked, p. "44" misprint on p. [40]. Boston: Samuel E. Cassino, 1887
deluxe issue, japanese paper edition, number 44 of 100 copies. Also published in a regular edition of 500 copies. Rare, with no copies of this edition located at auction or in the trade.
