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Rare and modern books

Dickens

GREAT EXPECTATIONS

Chapman and Hall, 1861

27500.00 €

Buddenbrooks Inc.

(Newburyport, United States of America)

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Year of publication
1861
Place of printing
London
Author
Dickens
Publishers
Chapman and Hall
Edition
HIGHLY IMPORTANT AND VERY RARE FIRST EDITION IN THE ORIGINAL
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

3 volumes. First Edition, fifth impression of the title-pages, but, the text-blocks with virtually all first issue points of the First Edition, first impression, first state. Vol. III with "i" p. 193, "3" present as last digit in p. 103 in the text per Smith and Clarendon bibliographies and etc. With the August 1861 catalogue. 8vo, publisher?s original purple cloth lettered and decorated in gilt on the spines and in blind on the upper and lower covers. [iv], 344; [ii], 350; [ii], 344 pp. An unusually handsome, clean and fresh copy without repairs or sophistication. Light mellowing to the cloth from age, slight rubbing at the tips, hinges strong and quite tight with only slight evidence of age wear. The text block remains clean and in excellent condition. Very rare in this condition and state of preservation.