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DICKENS, CHARLES. The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit. 40 engraved plates by Phiz. 20 parts in 10. 8vo, original blue printed wrappers,
DICKENS, CHARLES. The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit. 40 engraved plates by Phiz. 20 parts in 10. 8vo, original blue printed wrappers, spines chipped mostly at feet, spine of Part 1 with most loss, split along Part 5, scattered moderate soiling and chipping along edges, no restoration work, overall quite nice; plates browned, several loose; calf slipcase, worn. London: Chapman and Hall, January 1843-July 1844
- Notes: first edition in original parts. Contains most advertisements, including the rare Mary-le-Bone Iron Works sheet in Part 2 and the Moses & Sons booklets in Parts 10 and 11. Lacks Wedgwood ad in Part 3; two rear ads in Part 5; slip in Part 7; Moses booklets in Parts 9 and 16; first page of C. Ralph & Co. ad in Part 10 and first page in "Winter Season" ad in Part 12. Engraved title with £100 and 5 studs in trunk lid and 13 lines of errata. Hatton and Cleaver 185-212; Eckel 71-73.
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