DICKENS, CHARLES. Bleak House. 40 etched plates by Phiz, including the 10 "dark plates." 20 parts in 19. 8vo, original printed blue wrappers, some spines with early, light restoration, average edgewear, rear wrapper to final part loose; cloth box, rubbed and worn. Parts 2 and 5 complete with advertisements and slips, most other parts with Bleak House Advertiser "Household Words" slips, part 9 lacking slip explaining cancellation of plate 17; early typed book description tipped to front of Part 1. first edition in original parts. Hatton & Cleaver 275-304; Eckel 79-85. London, March 1852-September 1853