The Posthumous Papers of The Pickwick Club. 2 Vols.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1909. Hardcover. Quarto. l, 430 [1], plates, xiv, [1] 439 [1]pp., plates. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering and vignette, blind-stamped ruling on cover, gilt lettering and blind-stamped ruling on spines. Frontispieces with tissue guards. With the 43 original illustrations and 223 additional pictures of originals of characters and places, scenes and incidents, curious topical allusions, references and analogies and facsimiles collected and annotated by C. van Noorden. Together with the original announcement of the work, dedication of the original edition, prefaces, addresses and suppressed notes, &, reprinted from the "Victoria" Edition, with the notes by Charles Plumptre Johnson. Light wear along edges of binding and lightly rubbed. Previous owner's name inked to front free endpapers. Some offsetting and sporadic browning of blocks. Good condition. Item #55483
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