Jun 19, 2014 - Sale 2355

Sale 2355 - Lot 63

Price Realized: $ 3,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
DICKENS, CHARLES. Oliver Twist. 3 volumes. Lacking half-titles, illustrated with engraved plates by George Cruikshank. 8vo, later full crimson morocco, covers paneled in gilt around Dickens portrait centerpiece on front and facsimile autograph on back in gilt, spines tooled in gilt in compartments, all edges gilt, inner dentelles, by Bayntun-Riviere; cloth slipcase. first edition, mixed issue, with authorship ascribed to "Boz" on title-pages, but lacking the "Fireside" plate at p. 213 of volume 3. Eckel, pp. 59-62. London: Richard Bentley, 1838