Oct 27, 2022 - Sale 2619

Sale 2619 - Lot 158

Price Realized: $ 2,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
DICKENS, CHARLES. The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. 20 parts in 19. Illustrated by R. Seymour, R.W. Buss and Hablot K. Browne ["Phiz"]. 8vo, original blue-green pictorial printed wrappers, several backstrips repaired, occasional staining and creasing; plates with intermittent light to moderate toning and spotting, chiefly to blank margins; custom cloth chemise and matching slipcase. First edition in original parts, mixed state. Later wrappers on Nos. I-IX, XI, and XIII. Adverts partly or fully lacking in nos. I, III-XIV, XVIII-XX; second state of text in about half the parts; mixed first, second and third state of the plates. Hatton and Cleaver, pp. 3-88. London: Chapman & Hall, 1836-1837