Master Humphrey\\'s Clock

London: Chapman and Hall, 1840-1841 . First edition. Leather. Very Good. 10.5" by 7". George Cattermole; Hablot Knight Browne [Phiz]. Illustrated throughout by Phiz and Cattermole, this is the first edition in book form of Dickens's 'Master Humphrey's Clock', with three volumes bound in two. Lacking seventy-eight text pages. The three volume first edition in book form of… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1840. First edition. Leather. Very Good. 10" by 7". George Cattermole; Hablot Browne. The edition of Charles Dickens' weekly fiction periodical, illustrated throughout by his beloved artist Phiz. The first edition of this work in book form, it was previously published in parts.Complete as three volumes in two.'Master Humphrey's Clock' was a weekly periodical,… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1840-41. First edition in book form. Very Good. Octavo (26 cm); three volumes bound as one. Later half calf over cloth by Williams Book Shop, Detroit. Few scuffs and bumps to binding. Contents very good indeed. Contents include "The Old Curiosity Shop" and "Barnaby Rudge," among others.

London: Chapman and Hall, 1840-41. [English Literature] FIRST EDITION in book-form. 3 volumes, quartos (25 x 17 x 9cm), pp.[2] iv; 306, pp.vi; 306, pp.vi; 426 [4]. With illustrations by George Cattermole and Hablot Browne. Publisher's vertically-ribbed brown cloth, elaborately blocked in gilt and blind, with gilt-blocked clock design to upper cover (the clock hands indicating the volume numbers… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Chapman and Hall,, 1840-41. A bright copy First edition in book form, in the original cloth, prone to fading and here bright. Master Humphrey's Clock - "the pinnacle of Dickensian Gothic" (Ray, p. 60) - united two novels together, The Old Curiosity Shop and Barnaby Rudge, an experiment unique in the Dickens oeuvre. Ray goes on to… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1841. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 3 vol. Large 8vo. [5], iv, [1], 2-306; [3], vi, [1], 2-306, [2]; [3], vi, [1], 2-426 pp. Half-bound in contemporary brown calf over marbled boards, each spine has four raised bands and two black morocco labels with lettering in gilt. Bound from the weekly parts. With illustrations… Ler mais sobre este item

London (1840-41, i. e. 4 Apr. 1840 - 2 Nov. 1841): Chapman & Hall. First Edition. Original Wraps. Quarto. First issue, large octavo in sixes; the 88 weekly parts; [i-viii],[1]2-306; [i-v]vi, [1]2-306; [i-v]vi, [1]2-426. Original printed wrappers by Cattermole, 2 frontispieces, 130 woodcuts and 25 initials by Browne; 1 frontispiece and 38 woodcuts by Cattermole; 1 woodcut each by… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Chapman and Hall,, 1840-41. The pinnacle of Dickensian Gothic First edition in book form of what Gordon Ray describes as "the pinnacle of Dickensian Gothic", a particularly nice example in the original cloth. Ray goes on to note that Phiz (H. K. Browne) "is in excellent form" and that George Cattermole's "wonderful clutter of antiquarian or architectural detail… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1840. A very good set with spines and upper front cover of vol. III gently sunned, printer's tickets of Benjamin Smith of Liverpool to front pastedowns, text and illustrations clean. An attractive example.. Triple decker first edition in book form in publisher's blind stamped, ribbed brown cloth with a central gilt device of a… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1840. First Edition in book form. Illustrated by George Cattermole and Hablot Browne. Three frontispieces, numerous illustrations in text. iv, 306, 1-228 pp; vi, [229]-306, 426 pp. 2 vols. Large 8vo. Contemporary three-quarter green morocco. A bit rubbed, front joint of vol. II tender. Very Good. First Edition in book form. Illustrated by George… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1840. First Edition in Book Form. Hardcover. Large Octavos, 3 volumes. In Very Good condition. Bound in half morocco with marbled boards and endpapers, spine paneled with gilt. Light rubbing and shelfwear, primarily to heads and tails of spines and hinges. Gift inscription to second free endpaper of volume 1. Shelved case 2. This collection… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Chapman and Hall. 1840.. FIRST EDITION. 3 vols. Large. 8vo. (26 x 17.5 cm). Engr.frontis+ title + dedication+ preface+ (1)-306; engr.frontis+ title+ preface+ (1)-306; engr.frontis+ title+ preface+ (1)-426. Contemporary half red calf over marbled boards, spines with twin green labels, blind and gilt decoration. Numerous illustrations within the text after designs by George Cattermole and Hablot Browne.… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Chapman & Hall, 1840. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. George Cattermole & Hablot Browne. THIS THREE VOLUME SET IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION BEAUTIFULLY BOUND IN 3/4 LEATHER WITH MARBLED BOARDS, SIX COMPARTMENTS AND FIVE RAISED BANDS TO SPINES WITH BRIGHT GILT DETAILS AND TITLE. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES, PAGES… Ler mais sobre este item

Chapman and Hall, London, 1840 - 1841. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/No Jacket. First Edition in book form. Three volumes in publisher's original plum-brown straight-grained cloth. Spines lightly and uniformly faded and a little fading to the upper cover of vol. III, very minor wear to head and tail of spines, otherwise an unusually fine set, [Eckel,… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1840-41. [English Literature] FIRST EDITION in book-form. Complete in three volumes, bound as one. Large octavo (26 x 18cm). With in-text illustrations by George Cattermole and Hablot Browne. Contemporary brown half calf, recently re-backed with the original spine laid over. Gilt titles to burgundy label on spine, and marbled paper over boards. All edges and… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1840-41. First Edition in Book Form. Bound from the original parts. 3 tall octavo volumes (26cm); publisher's purple-brown vertical-ribbed cloth, covers decorated with blind border of thick and thin fillets and broad elaborate flower leaf and stem design, with spines lettered and decorated in gilt with five scrolled shields and three leaf-bulb designs; primary binding,… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Chapman and Hall, 186, Strand, 1841. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Three volumes. With illustrations by Hablot K. Brown ("Phiz") and George Cattermole. Bound in half brown morocco, gilt spine in six compartments with raised bands, marbled endpapers, topedges gilt. Back board of volume one is detached, else a very good or better set with some rubbing… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Chapman and Hall,, 1840-41. Fine and fresh First edition, a complete run of the 88 original weekly parts issued from 4 April 1840 to 4 December 1841, here in exceptional condition. Master Humphrey's Clock - "the pinnacle of Dickensian Gothic" (Ray, p. 60) - united two novels together, The Old Curiosity Shop and Barnaby Rudge, an experiment unique… Ler mais sobre este item

Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1841. First US Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 362 pages. In Good condition. Bound in brown cloth with gilt text on paneled spine. Boards have sunning to spine, rubbing to corners, slight tearing to spine edges, and tearing to tail edge of rear cover. Textblock has light uneven toning, foxing to most pages, newspaper cutout attached to… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1840-41. FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM. 257 x 171 mm. (10 1/8 x 7 3/4"). Three volumes.. VERY PRETTY CORAL RED MOROCCO, EXUBERANTLY GILT, LIKELY BY ALVAH COOK, covers tooled in a 17th century style with repeating compartments formed by drawer-handle tools, filled with flowers and stippling, raised bands, spines delicately tooled with central… Ler mais sobre este item