May 18, 2016 - Sale 2416

Sale 2416 - Lot 117

Price Realized: $ 1,875
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
DICKENS, CHARLES. Master Humphrey's Clock. 88 original weekly parts. Wood-engraved illustrations by G. Cattermole and H.K. Browne. Tall 8vo, original pictorial wrappers, fore-edges creased with small chips, wrappers detached on first number; intermittent minor foxing; cloth chemise and slipcase. London: Chapman and Hall, 1840-41
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first edition, first issue in weekly parts. With front matter (title, preface and frontispieces) to parts 26, 52 and 88; the "Address to the Readers ..." in Parts 9, 80-83, and 87; the latter number includes postscript. Eckel, pp. 61-65; Hatton & Cleaver, p. 163-182.