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DICKENS (CHARLES)
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, Chapman and Hall, 1839

29 March 2023, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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DICKENS (CHARLES)

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, first edition in book form, half-title, engraved portrait frontispiece after Daniel Maclise, 39 engraved plates by H.K Browne ("Phiz"), small wormholes in inner gutter not affecting text, offsetting to some plates, light foxing throughout, all plates browned at edges, publisher's dark olive green diaper-cloth gilt, rubbed with small abrasions at head and foot of spine, morocco-backed case [Eckel p.64; Podeschi A41; Smith I:5], 8vo, Chapman and Hall, 1839

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Provenance: Mary Drabwell, Doncaster, early ownership inscription at head of title-page and bookseller's ticket ("Sold C. White... Doncaster") on front paste-down.

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