The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit 1st
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Author: Dickens, Charles
Title: The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit
Place Published: London
Publisher:Chapman and Hall
Date Published: 1844
Description:
Author: Dickens, Charles
Title: The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit
Place Published: London
Publisher:Chapman and Hall
Date Published: 1844
Description:
[iii]-xiv, [2 (errata leaf)], 624 pp. Illustrated by Phiz (Hablot K. Browne) with frontispiece, additional pictorial title and 37 (of 38) other engraved plates. (8vo) 21x13 cm (8¼x5"), period quarter calf and marbled boards, gilt-decorated spine bands, morocco gilt-lettered spine label, endpapers having been replaced. First Edition, Second Issue.
Second issue, lacking half-title, with 14 line errata leaf after list of plates. Lacking final plate opposite p. 622: "The Nuptials of Miss Pecksniff Receive a Temporary Check." Engraved title is variant 1 with "100£" on the post and signed "Phiz fecit." Smith Vol. I, 7; Hatton and Cleaver, pp. 185-224.
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Some rubbing at spine ends, edges and corners, a few light abrasions to marbled paper; front hinge cracked, frontispiece starting, some toning and foxing to plates; very good.
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