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Dickens, Charles (1812-1870) The Chimes: A Goblin Story of Some Bells that Rang an Old Year Out and a New Year In.
London: Bradbury and Evans for Chapman and Hall, 1845 [i.e. 1844].
First edition, first issue, octavo, with half-title, engraved frontispiece and vignette title by F.P. Becker after Daniel Maclise, and eleven text woodcut illustrations by various artists; bound in original red publisher's cloth stamped in gilt and blind, with pale yellow coated endpapers, aeg.; plates foxed, some offsetting to title, light marginal toning, and a few minor spots throughout; binding lightly worn with a few scattered stains to each board, headcap chipped; 6 1/2 x 4 in.
