3VOL C. DICKENS, CHRISTMAS BOOKS FIRST EDITIONS
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A finely bound three volume set of the following Christmas stories by Charles Dickens: The Cricket on the Hearth by Charles Dickens. Published 1846 by Bradbury and Evans. First edition. Second state ad in back. 12mo. 174pp. The Battle of Life by Charles Dickens. Published 1846 by Bradbury and Evans. First edition. 12mo. 175pp. The Haunted Man and The Ghost's Bargain by Charles Dickens. Published 1848 by Bradbury and Evans. First edition. 12mo. 188pp. Books are finely bound in red leather with gilt borders on the front and back boards. The spines feature raised bands with gilt titling and decoration. The original cloth binding of the front and spine is bound into the back of each book. Meets all first edition first state error points listed in Smith (34-68).
Condition
Books have some wear from shelving and age. The leather has light scuffing and some leather loss at the interior corners of the boards. A previous owner has written their name in ink on the front free end paper. Bookplates of two previous owners Each book: h. 6.75", w. 4.25", d. .75"
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3VOL C. DICKENS, CHRISTMAS BOOKS FIRST EDITIONS
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