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Charles DICKENS. David Copperfield. FIRST EDITION IN MONTHLY PARTS A PERFECT SET

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AUTHOR: DICKENS, Charles. TITLE: The Personal History of David Copperfield. (20 Parts in 19). PUBLISHER: London: Bradbury and Evans, May 1849 - November 1850. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL MONTHLY PARTS A PERFECT SET. 20 parts in 19, illustrated by H.K. Browne, original pictorial printed wrappers, with the "Copperfield Advertiser" in each issue, with all the advertisements as called for in Hatton & Cleaver in the first issue, except for part 8 which has 7 specimens of a possible 8 specimen pieces in the "Lett's Diaries for 1850" H&C state they are "of varying quantity". CONDITION: 6 spines expertly relined, plates clean and bright, matching subscribers name to upper edge of front wrapper of 10 parts, housed in a full red morocco solinder slipcase, ribbed gilt decorated spine, AN EXCEPTIONAL SET.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 19
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1849
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hillsborough, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6214238382712

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