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CHARLES DICKENS: THE COLLECTION OF W.H. COLLIS OF LIVERPOOL
Lot 133

DICKENS (CHARLES)
The Mystery of Edwin Drood, FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, IN 6 ORIGINAL PARTS, Chapman and Hall, April-September 1870

1 December 2021, 12:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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DICKENS (CHARLES)

The Mystery of Edwin Drood, FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, IN 6 ORIGINAL PARTS, engraved portrait, additional vignette title and 12 wood-engraved plates after Luke Fildes, advertisements present as called for by Hatton & Cleaver, including the fragile 'Cork Hat'" slip in part 2, occasional foxing, publisher's blue pictorial wrappers after C.A. Collins, some short nicks at edges, backstrips either repaired or with some loss, part 1 unopened and with small hole in frnt wrapper, part 5 unfaded, part 6 with "eighteenpence" slip pasted over price, and stained with repairs to inner edges [Eckel p.96; Gimbel A154; Hatton & Cleaver p.373-384], 8vo, Chapman and Hall, April-September 1870

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