Lot 1280 , Dickens, Charles - The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby. 1st Edition. portrait frontis. and 39 other plates (by Phiz), half title; old gilt ruled and blind decorated half calf and marbled boards. Chapman and Hall
° Dickens, Charles - The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby. 1st Edition. portrait frontis. and 39 other plates (by Phiz), half title; old gilt ruled and blind decorated half calf and marbled boards. Chapman and Hall, 1839; Dickens, Charles - [Dombey and Son] i.e. lacks printed title, the (extended) engraved title is present. 1st Edition. frontis., engraved pictorial title and 38 plates (by Phiz), half title and 2 line errata leaf; old half calf and marbled boards, blind decorated and panelled spine (by J. Carrs of Glasgow). Bradbury and Evans, 1848. (2)
£140-180
Condition:
1) V.sl. wear spine, some plts. with stains (some marginal), more are clean, corner missing end blank, xvi, 624pp. Smith (Pt.1) 5, num. flaws uncorrected; 2) Only lt. leather wear, some browning frontis. and pict. title, most plts. clean, marginal tears only pp. 151 and 595; lacks half title, 8 line errata and front free e/p.; (vii) - xvi, 624pp. old crested bkplt. of Robert Napier. Smith (Pt.1) 8, some flaws uncorrected