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1883 The Three Strangers, Longman's Magazine Volume ILondon: 1883The first edition of this short story from Thomas Hardy. Present here in the scarce first volume of 'Longman's Magazine', where the story was first published in March of 1883.
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1894 Life's Little IroniesLondon: 1894A lovely copy of this amusing collection of short stories and humorous character sketches from Victorian era novelist Thomas Hardy.
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1920 Irish Fairy TalesLondon: 1920The first trade edition of James Stephen's sought-after retelling of Irish folktales, with stunning illustrations by Arthur Rackham.
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1928 The Short Stories of Thomas HardyLondon: 1928The first edition, second impression of the collected short stories of noted English novelist Thomas Hardy, published posthumously.
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1840 Master Humphrey's ClockLondon: 1840A beautifully bound, uniform set of Charles Dicken's weekly periodical, 'Master Humphrey's Clock'. In the first edition.
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1907 Tom Pinch's Ride to LondonLondon: [1907]A very scare little booklet comprising a Charles Dicken's short story featuring the Martin Chuzzlewit kind-hearted character, Tom Pinch.
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1952 The Best From Fantasy and Science FictionBoston: 1952The first edition of this entertaining collection of fantasy and science fiction stories, including stories by Charles Dickens and Daniel Defoe.
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1888 Wessex Tales Strange, Lively, and CommonplaceNew York: 1888The very scarce first U.S. edition of this Wessex-based short story collection by Thomas Hardy, illustrated with a portrait frontispiece.
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1840 Master Humphrey's ClockLondon: 1840The edition of Charles Dickens' weekly fiction periodical, illustrated throughout by his beloved artist Phiz.
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1909 The Fairy Tales of the Brothers GrimmLondon: 1909The very scarce deluxe edition of this beautifully illustrated copy of the Brothers Grimm. Illustrated and signed by notable pen and ink designer Arthur Rackham.
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1851 Household WordsLeipzig: 1851A uniformly bound collection of Charles Dickens' 'Household Words', a collection of short stories and short non-fiction, edited by Dickens. Published by Tauchnitz.
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1849-52 3vol Barnaby Rudge Boz Christmas Books Charles Dickens 1st ThusLondon: 1849-52A smartly rebound collection of Charles Dickens' novels, with 'Sketches of Boz' and 'Christmas Book's being the first cheap editions, all volumes illustrated with a frontispiece.
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1875-81 9vol All The Year Round Charles Dickens Extra Summer and ChristmasLondon : 1875 - 1881A collection of issues of the Victorian periodical All the Year Round, which was founded and owned by Charles Dickens.