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Lot #341
Charles Dickens 29-Volume Collection of Published Works

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Description

Uncommon 29-volume hardcover collection of the works of Charles Dickens, unsigned, published by The Athenaeum Society of New York and electrotyped and printed by the Colonial Press of Boston, undated. Each volume, 5.75 x 8.25, features an affixed paper title to the upper spine, which read as follows: Barnaby Rudge I; Barnaby Rudge Etc. II; Bleak House I and II; A Child’s History of England; Christmas Books; Christmas Stories; David Copperfield I and II; Dombey and Son I and II; Hard Times Etc.; Little Dorrit I and II; Martin Chuzzlewit I and II; Nicholas Nickleby I and II; The Old Curiosity Shop I; The Old Curiosity Shop Etc. II; Oliver Twist; Our Mutual Friend I and II; Pickwick Papers I; Pickwick Papers Etc. II; Reprinted Pieces: Edwin Drood; Sketches by Boz; A Tale of Two Cities Etc.; and The Uncommercial Traveler Etc. In overall very good to fine condition, with wear and dings to boards of a few volumes.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts Featuring Art and Literature
  • Dates: #645 - Ended October 12, 2022