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Bleak House first edition in book form
Bleak House first edition in book form
Item Details
Description
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Author: Dickens, Charles
Title: Bleak House
Place Published: London
Publisher:Bradbury and Evans
Date Published: 1853
Description: xvi, 624 pp. Illustrated with 40 plates by H.K. Browne (“Phiz“), including the frontispiece and additional title-page. (8vo) 21.2x13 cm (8¼x5¼“), period half morocco and marbled boards, raised bands, spine lettered in gilt. First Edition in book form.With three key typographical errors called for in the first edition: p. 19, line 6: “elgble“; p. 209, line 23: “chair“ instead of “hair“; and p. 275, line 22: “counsinship“ instead of cousinship.“ Hatton & Cleaver p.275; Smith I, 10. Includes half-title page.
Condition
Moderate rubbing to binding, leaning, endpapers foxed, gentle toning throughout; very good.
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Bleak House first edition in book form

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