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The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club.
2
volumes. First volume with half-title, frontispiece and additional title-vignette; second vol-
ume with frontis and title bound-in. 43 engraved plates (including engraved title; later state
reading “Weller”) by R. Seymour, R.W. Buss, and Hablot K. Browne [“Phiz”]; extra-illus-
trated with an additional 44 plates including some hand-colored. 8vo, contemporary
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brown morocco uniformly bound by Root & Son, spines tooled in gilt in compartments,
top edges gilt.
London: Chapman and Hall, 1837
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FIRST EDITION
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ILLUSTRATED
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nal parts bound-in at end of first volume, and wrappers and 8-pages ads from number 16 in second
volume. Early issue with the points as follows: page 43, second paragraph below Chapter V, line 1
reads “ruined wall” in the singular; with the rare signature misprint on p. 261, reading X2; with sig-
nature “E” present on p. 25; and “holding” on p.260. Grolier English 78; Hatton & Cleaver, pp.
3-88; Smith I:3.
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Works.
48 volumes. Titles in red and black. Illustrated by
George Cruikshank,“Phiz,” John Leech, etc. 8vo, contemporary
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maroon morocco, spines
tooled and lettered in gilt in compartments, top edges gilt, intermittent rubbing to joints,
corners, and spine tips, several raised bands scuffed.
LIMITED ISSUE
,
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790
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COPIES OF THE ROXBURGH EDITION
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