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DICKENS, Charles (1812–1870). The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. London: Chapman and Hall, 1837.
8vo (216 x 130 mm). Half–title, engraved frontispiece, engraved title, 41 engraved plates by R. Seymour, R.W. Buss, and Hablot K. Browne ["Phiz"]. (Plates heavily browned and with spotting). Contemporary half straight–grain calf sheep, marbled sides, gilt–stamped spine (extremes rubbed). Provenance: J. & C. Hutchinson (bookplate); William Mayd (early ownership signature).
First edition in book form, second issue (see Smith). Gimbel A16; Grolier English 78; Smith I:3.