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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: DICKENS, CHARLES (1812-1870) ; (BROWNE, HABLOT KNIGHT, 1815-1882., ILLUS.) Title: The life & adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit Description: London : Chapman & Hall 1844. 1st edition. 1st issue. Issue point: '£100 reward' on the signpost of the half-title. Very good copy in contemporary 1/2 calf over marbled boards. Spine bands and panel edges worn. Front hinge starting. Gilt-blocked titles to spine with gilt-crossed raised bands. All edges marbled. Provenance: from the library of Walter Butler with his inked stamp. Some very light foxing around the engraved half-title and facing frontis (with tissue guard) - otherwise. text block is quite clean and sound. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 624 pages; Physical description: xiv. 624p. Illus.plates. frontis. ; 22cm. Subjects: British - Travel - United States - Fiction. United States - Description and travel - Fiction. England - Social life and customs - 19th century - Fiction. Notes: Errata facing p. Xiv. Referenced by: Sterling Library. I. 262. by Charles Dickens ; with illustrations by Phiz.Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: Price: EUR 1100.00 = appr. US$ 1195.53 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 198743 |