New York: William S. Gottsberger, 1886. First American Edition. Small Octavo. First Edition in English, preceeding the British edition. The first 4 volumes of six only. Translated from the French by Clara Bell. Bound in publisher's brown pictorial cloth, decorated in gilt and black; dark brown coated endpapers. Volume I...... More
New York: William S. Gottsberger, 1886. First American Edition, First Issue. Small Octavo. First Edition in English, preceeding the British edition. The first 4 volumes of six only. Translated from the French by Clara Bell. Bound in publisher's brown pictorial cloth, decorated in gilt and black; dark brown coated endpapers..... More
London (January 1843-July 1844): Chapman & Hall. First Edition. Original Wraps. ALL wrappers are correct. ALL ads and slips are present, as called for by Hatton & Cleaver, with the following exceptions: part XI, lacking "The Pride of London" slip; part XII, lacking "The Winter Season" ad; part XVI, lacking..... More
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1943. First Edition. octavo, 754 pages; publisher's light green cloth, printed in gilt. "Twelfth printing, September, 1944" as stated on the copyright page. Internally clean and bright. Very faint, barely visible owner inscription on ffep, small tape residue on pastedowns, binding with some slight fading. Overall..... More
London (March 1852-September 1853): Bradbury and Evans. H. K. Browne (Phiz). First Edition. In the original monthly parts, 20 parts in 19, in the original green printed wrappers. ALL wrappers are correct. ALL the ads, slips and Advertisers called for by Hatton & Cleaver are present. FIRST ISSUE OF THE..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1897. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Octavo. in two volumes, 587pp., 729pp., 4pp. ads, with an appendix by Otto Sverdrup, Captain of the Fram; contains over 129 full page illustrations, numerous illustrations within the text, 16 color plates, etched portrait, photogravures and 4 maps within..... More
London (April 1838 - October 1839): Chapman & Hall. FIRST EDITION in the original monthly parts; 20 parts in 19. Octavo, [i-vii]viii-x[xi]xii-xiv[xv]xvi, [1]2-624, with 39 plates by Phiz and the frontis by Maclise. EXTRA ILLUSTRATED with Proofs on heavy laid paper, of plates 17 and 18 (in part IX), laid..... More
London (December 1855-June 1857): Bradbury and Evans. H. K. Browne. First Edition. Original Wraps. First edition in the original parts; 20 parts in 19. Bound in the original blue/green printed wrappers - all wrappers are correct and ALL the ads called for by Hatton & Cleaver are present. First issue..... More
![Item #10041 The Mystery of Edwin Drood [with the Cork Ad]. Charles Dickens](https://parkhurstrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/10041.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1780284152)
London (April-Sept.) 1870: Chapman & Hall. First Edition. Original Wraps. In the original monthly parts, in printed wrappers; with the famous "Cork Hats" ad in part II, printed on a very thin slice of genuine cork. Twelve illustrations by S. L. Fildes and a portrait; [i-v]vi-vii, [1]2-190[192]. ALL wrappers are..... More
![Item #10040 The Mystery of Edwin Drood [with the Cork Ad]. Charles Dickens](https://parkhurstrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/10040.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1780284152)
London (April-Sept.) 1870: Chapman & Hall. First Edition. Original Wrappers. In the original monthly parts, in printed wrappers; with the famous "Cork Hats" ad in part II, printed on a very thin slice of genuine cork. Twelve illustrations by S. L. Fildes and a portrait; [i-v]vi-vii, [1]2-190[192]. ALL wrappers are..... More
New York: Alfred A . Knopf, 1927. First Edition. first printing, with misprints on page 20, line 16 "happned" and on page 57, line 15, "suppper" - publisher's green cloth with paper labels on front panel and spine. Author Paul Horgan's copy, with his bookplates on front pastedown and signed..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1967. Pauline Baynes. First Edition. 12mo, 62 pages; publisher's gray pictorial cloth, printed in green. First printing, stated, with "H" on copyright; with price of $1.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Illustrated in black and white. Internally clean and bright, with no markings of any..... More
London: John Murray, 1822. First Edition. octavo, two volumes, 393, 404 pages; contemporary binding of full green leather, maroon leather labels on spine. Second issue, with volume II having 404 pages. Marbled edges; Very light foxing on title pages, remainder of text clean and bright; bookplate. More
London: John Moxon, 1856. 12mo, 195 pages; publisher's dark green cloth, stamped in blind and gilt. Yellow coated end papers. Light wear at extremities, Front inner hinge starting. An early collection from Dickens' previous works. More
New York: G. P. Putnam, 1902. Maurice Greiffenhagen. First American Edition. 12mo, 205 pages, 4 pages of ads; publisher's dark blue cloth, printed in orange, front panel with blind stamped ship at sea. True first edition, preceeding the English issue. Front inner hinge neatly glued into place, rear inner hinge..... More
Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1837. First American Edition. 12mo, 204 pages; contemporary full calf binding, with brown label on spine, printed in gilt. Only 1,000 copies were printed. Marginal damp-mark at top of some rear leaves; some leaves age-toned. More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1905. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. 12mo, 237 pages; publisher's black cloth printed in gilt. Plain beige end papers. Internally clean and bright, with no markings of any kind. Short closed tear at head of spine. Top edges gilt. More
New York: William Morrow, 1995. First Edition. octavo, Signed by the author on half-title "Love / Sidney Sheldon" dust jacket is price clipped. First printing, with full number line. Internally clean and bright. More
New York: George P. Putnam, 1849. First Edition. octavo, 382 pages; publisher's green cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. Peach end papers; internally clean and bright, light wear at extremities. More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1893. Harry Furniss. First Edition. octavo, 423 pages; publisher's red cloth printed in gilt. First issue with Chapter VIII mispaginated in Contents. All edges gilt, black coated end papers. "With forty-six illustrations" in black and white. Chipped at head of spine, front inner hinge cracked, spine..... More
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc., 1938. First Edition. octavo, 315 pages; publisher's black cloth printed in gilt. Very good dust jacket, with price of $2.50 on front flap. Signed by the author and in another hand "Sing Sing - December 1938. Internally clean and bright, with no markings of..... More
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc., 1938. First Edition. octavo, 315 pages; publisher's black cloth printed in gilt. Near very good dust jacket, with ghost of old tape repair at lower front panel; price of $2.50 on front flap. Internally clean and bright, with no markings of any kind. Source..... More
New York: Books, Inc., 1944. 12mo, 272 pages; publisher's black cloth printed in gilt. First Books, Inc. edition, stated. Pictorial dust jacket, with price on front flap. Internally clean and bright, with no markings of any kind. Dust jacket with small stain at foot of front panel. More
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1937. First American Edition. 12MO, 290 pages, plus 2 pages of "Cards on the Table" at end; publisher's blue cloth, printed in black. Printed on two different paper stocks, some signatures lightly age-toned, as we have seen in other first edition copies. Front flap..... More
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1928. First American Edition. 12mo, 306 pages; publisher's blue cloth, printed in orange. Fourth printing, same year as first; top edges stained orange; bookplate. Internally clean and bright, with no markings of any kind. More