first edition Hardcover
1842 · London
by Dickens, Charles
London: Chapman and Hall, 1842. Book. Very good+ condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). Two volume set. Original publisher's cloth bindings with minor shelfwear, including tiny tears and fraying to the tops of the spines; protected in custom-fitted archival Mylar. First edition, first issue of both volumes, with page "x" misnumbered "xvi" in Vol. I, and [vi] pages of advertisements at the end of Vol. II. Previous owner's name neatly on the title page, one page of text, and final page of text of both volumes: Robert Feast 1842 [year of publication]. Batty & Feast was a London-based pickle and sauce manufacturer. Vol. I: [xii], 308 pages. (truncated)