Feb 25, 2021 - Sale 2559

Sale 2559 - Lot 127

Price Realized: $ 688
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
DICKENS, CHARLES. Our Mutual Friend. 20 parts in 19. Forty inserted plates by Marcus Stone. 8vo, original green wrappers, backstrips repaired on several numbers, wrappers on Part 1 with chips and closed tears; contents generally clean; housed in cloth chemises within 1/2 morocco folding case. London: Chapman and Hall, May, 1864 - November, 1865

Additional Details

First edition in the original parts. Second issue of number 1 with the publisher's imprint at the foot of the front wrapper; and Our Mutual Advertiser in each. Lacking the scarce 4-page inset of "The Economic Life Assurance Society" in number 14, but retaining the "Foreign Bank Notes" slip in nos. 19/20. Hatton and Cleaver, pp. 345-370.