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Great works of literature, often in their first edition. Classic and familiar stories as well as tales you have never heard before. We go back through four hundred years of storytelling.
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1842 Report of the Dinner to Charles DickensBoston: 1842A fine example of this uncommon work, regarding a dinner hosted in Boston where Charles Dickens gave a speech on International Copyright.
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1839 The Life and Adventures of Nicholas NicklebyLondon: 1839A finely bound, first edition, first issue of Charles Dickens' novel 'The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby'. Bound from the parts, with the front wrappers of all twenty parts bound to the rear.
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1874 The Life of Charles Dickens with The Letters of Charles DickensLondon: 1874-1882A smart set of the life and letters of Charles Dickens.
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1850-9 Household WordsLondon: 1850-9The first edition in book form of Charles Dickens' Victorian weekly fiction magazine, containing the complete run from 1850 to 1859.
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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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1845-49 Four Works by Charles DickensParis: 1845-49Early Paris editions of four Charles Dickens' Christmas novellas, all published the year after the first UK editions.
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1851-3 Sketches By Boz Dombey and Son Bleak HousePhiladelphia: 1851-3Three rare early U.S. editions of Dickens' popular works, 'Sketches By Boz', 'Dombey and Son', and 'Bleak House, illustrated throughout.
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1865 Our Mutual FriendLondon: 1865The first edition, first impression, in book form of Charles Dickens' final novel, illustrated throughout by Marcus Stone.
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1850 The Personal History of David CopperfieldLondon : 1850A finely bound, first edition copy of Charles Dickens' novel 'David Copperfield'.
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1931 The ChimesLondon: 1931A signed, limited edition, first edition copy, of this Arthur Rackham illustrated production of Charles Dickens' novella 'The Chimes'. -
1850-56 The Works of Charles DickensLondon: 1850-6An attractively bound collection of the eight most popular novels of the Victorian author Charles Dickens, illustrated.
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1853 Bleak HouseLondon: 1853A nicely illustrated first edition, first issue, of Charles Dickens' 'Bleak House' illustrated here by Phiz, with all plates present.
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1848 Dombey and SonLondon: 1848The first edition, an early issue, of Charles Dickens' immensely popular novel 'Dombey and Son', illustrated here by Phiz, with all plates present.
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1865 Our Mutual FriendLondon: 1865The first edition, first impression of the final novel of Charles Dickens, being a scathing satire on society. Illustrated, with all plates present.
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1857 Little DorritLondon: 1857The first edition, first impression of Charles Dickens' renowned novel set in his classic dreary setting, illustrated by Phiz with all plates present.
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1844 The Life and Adventures of Martin ChuzzlewitLondon: 1844The first edition, second impression, of Charles Dickens' popular novel about the eponymous Martin Chuzzlewit, illustrated with all thirty-eight plate present.
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1850 The Personal History of David CopperfieldLondon: 1850The first edition, early impression, of Charles Dickens' popular and renowned novel 'David Copperfield', illustrated with all plates present.
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1880 The Letters of Charles Dickens Edited by His Sister in Law and His Eldest DaughterLondon: 1880-2A smartly bound first edition set of Charles Dicken's letters. Edited by Mamie Dickens and Georgina Hogarth.
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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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1853 Bleak HouseLondon: 1853The first edition early issue of Charles Dickens popular novel 'Bleak House', which surrounds Esther Summerson and the legal case Jarndyce and Jarndyce. Illustrated throughout by Phiz.
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1871 The Works of Charles Dickens Household EditionLondon: 1871-1880An extensive run of the 'Household Edition' of Charles Dickens' works, scarce in the original parts. This was the first edition of Dickens' works issued posthumously.
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Master Humphrey's ClockLondon: 1840-1841A first edition later impression copy of Dickens's 'Master Humphrey's Clock'; rebound in two volumes in a half polished calf binding with marbled paper boards.
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1912 Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club Dickens Reynolds Illus Colour PlatesLondon: 1912A colourfully illustrated copy of Charles Dickens' 'The Pickwick Papers', illustrated throughout by Frank Reynolds.
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1932 2vol Pickwick Papers Dickens Bayntun Binding Lombard Street Edition IllustratedLondon: 1932An attractive rebound copy of this fascinating Lombard Street Edition copy of Dickens's 'Pickwick Papers', copiously illustrated throughout and in a signed Bayntun half crushed morocco binding.
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c1912 2vol in 1 Master Humphrey's Clock and The Mystery of Edwin Drood Limp MoroccoLondon: c1912Two novels by the famous Victioran author Charles Dickens. Included in this volume are Master Humphrey's Clock and The Mystery of Edwin Drood.
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1877 2vol in 1 All the Year Round Journal Dickens Volume XVII XVIIILondon: 1877Two volumes of the Victorian periodical 'All the Year Round' bound in one volume.
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c1860 Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby Charles Dickens Phiz IllusLondon: c1860A smartly rebound and remarkably clean illustrated copy of 'Nicholas Nickleby' by Charles Dickens.
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c1861 2vol Oliver Twist Martin Chuzzlewit Charles Dickens Phiz Cruikshank IllustratedLondon: c1861Two rather smart and unusually clean copies of Charles Dickens's 'Martin Chuzzlewit' and 'Oliver Twist', bound in a uniform half polished calf binding with marbled paper boards and marbled textblock.
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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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c1920 Bleak House Charles Dickens Illustrated Vellum BindingLondon: c1920An attractively bound copy of this novel by Charles Dickens.
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c1875 9vol CHARLES DICKENS Household EditionLondon: c1857Nine volumes of the 'Household Edition' of Dickens' novels.
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c1890 6Vol Charles Dickens Gossip about his Life IllustratedLondon: c1890The complete set of Archer's charmingly illustrated biography of Charles Dickens, containing facts and anecdotes about the author.
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1844 - 1877 9vol Charles Dickens Oliver Twist Bleak House Dombey and Son Little Dorrit IllustratedLondon: 1844 - 1877Containing several first editions in book form, this is a uniformly bound collection of Charles Dickens' most famous works, including Oliver Twist, Bleak House, and Little Dorrit.
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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.
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1848 First Edition First Issue Dombey and Son Charles Dickens Illustrated H K Browne PhizLondon: 1848A rare first edition, first issue of 'Dombey and Sons' by the famous Victorian author Charles Dickens.
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1897 2vol The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club Charles Dickens Illus Andrew LangLondon: 1897The 'Gadshill Edition' of this popular novel by Victorian author, Charles Dickens. Printed from the author's corrected editions of 1867 and 1868.