May 18, 2016 - Sale 2416

Sale 2416 - Lot 116

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
DICKENS, CHARLES. Little Dorrit. 20 parts in 19. 40 etched plates by H. K. Browne (Phiz). 8vo, blue-green wrappers printed in black, spines unevenly toned with extremities rubbed with slight loss to ends; occasional foxing to plates; cloth chemise and 1/4 morocco pull-off case. London: Bradbury & Evans, December 1855-June 1857

Additional Details

first edition in original monthly parts. First issue text, with "Rigaud" for "Blandois" on pages 469, 470, 472, and 473 in Part 15, correction slips lacking in 12 and 13 as usual but containing slip in part 16, indicating the first issue; lacking rear ads in Part 8, 12 and 17; Little Dorrit Advertiser in all parts. Hatton & Cleaver 307-330; Eckel 82-85.