Nov 18, 2014 - Sale 2366

Sale 2366 - Lot 78

Price Realized: $ 2,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
DICKENS, CHARLES. Little Dorrit. 20 parts in 19. Forty inserted plates, including frontispiece and added vignette, after etchings by "Phiz" (Hablot K. Browne). 8vo, blue-green wrappers printed in black, backstrips lightly soiled with occasional small tears to head and foot; occasional light spotting to plates; later cloth drop-back box. London: Bradbury & Evans, Dec., 1855-June, 1857
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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; Little Dorrit Advertiser in all parts. Hatton & Cleaver 307-330; Eckel 82-85.