Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Readers Library Publishing Co., LTD, London
Date published: 1920
Description: DANA, Richard Henry, Jr. Two Years Before the Mast. London: Readers Library Publishing Co., LTD., [N.d., ca. 1920]. First Readers Library edition. Octavo. Full red cloth, decoratively stamped in gilt on front cover and spine, dust jacket. Jacket lightly chipped on top and bottom of spine. Otherwise, fine. HBS 66324. $100. Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Samuel French & Son, New York
Date published: 1859
Description: Or, A Fairy Tale of Home. A Drama, In Three Acts. Dramatized by Albert Smith, Esq., By the Express Permission of the Author...With Cast and Characters, Stage Business, Costumes, Relative Positions, &c. DICKENS, Charles. The Cricket on the Hearth. Or, A Fairy Tale of Home. A Drama, In Three Acts. Dramatized by Albert Smith, Esq., By the Express Permission of the Author...With Cast and Characters, Stage Business, Costumes, Relative Positions, &c. New York: Samuel French & Son, [N.d., ca., 1859]. ... Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Chapman and Hall, London
Date published: 1848
Description: YOUNG, Roland; BROWNE, Hablot Knight. The Four Portraits of Edith, Florence, Alice, and Little Paul. Engraved Under the Superintendence of R. Young and H.K. Browne. And Published with the Sanction of Mr. Chales Dickens. BROWNE, Hablot Knight, [illustrator]. YOUNG, Roland, [illustrator]. Dombey and Son. The Four Portraits of Edith, Florence, Alice, and Little Paul. Engraved Under the Superintendence of R. Young and H.K. Browne. And Published with the Sanction of Mr. Charles Dickens. London: ... Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: John F. Nunns, Philadelphia
Date published: 1838
Description: DICKENS, Charles; HAUSMAN, Charles F. A Sett of Quadrilles. Composed, selected, arranged, & dedicated to Boz by Chs. F. Hausman. [DICKENS, Charles, subject]. HAUSMAN, Charles F., [composer]. The Pickwickians. A Sett of Quadrilles. Composed, selected, arranged, & dedicated to Boz by Chs. F. Hausman. Philadelphia: John F. Nunns, [1838]. Quarto. Original printed paper wrappers. Includes 5 parts to the music: "Samuel Pickwick, " "Tracy Tupman, " Nathaniel Winkle, " Augustus Snodgrass, " and "The ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York
Date published: 1847
Description: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea. DANA, Richard Henry, Jr. Two Years Before the Mast. A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1847. Early edition. Small octavo. 483pp, 20pp ads. Original full brown pebbled cloth, gilt-stamped on spine. Extremities heavily rubbed, tips bumped, spine extremely chipped on top and bottom with some fraying. Good only. "Dana, a man of great energy, wrote Two Years before the Mast and taught elocution at Harvard while attending classes ... Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Chapman and Hall, London
Date published: 1848
Description: BROWNE, Hablot Knight; YOUNG, Robert. Engraved Under the Superintendence of Hablot K. Browne and Robert Young, to Illustrate The Cheap Edition of The Old Curiosity Shop. Little Nell and Her Grandfather, The Marchioness, Barbara, and an Etching by "Phiz." Published with the Approbation of Mr. Charles Dickens. DICKENS, Charles. BROWNE, Hablot Knight, [illustrator]. YOUNG, Robert, [illustrator]. Four Plates. The Old Curiosity Shop. Engraved Under the Superintendence of Hablot K. Browne and ... Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Chapman and Hall, London
Date published: 1849
Description: BROWNE, Hablot Knight; YOUNG, Robert. Engraved Under the Superintendence of Hablot K. Browne and Robert Young, to Illustrate The Cheap Edition of 'Barnaby Rudge." Emma Haredale, Dolly Varden, Barnaby and Hugh, Mrs. Varden and Miggs. DICKENS, Charles. BROWNE, Hablot Knight, [illustrator]. YOUNG, Robert, [illustrator]. Four Plates. Engraved Under the Superintendence of Hablot K. Browne and Robert Young, to Illustrate The Cheap Edition of 'Barnaby Rudge." Emma Haredale, Dolly Varden, Barnaby and ... Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: The Courier-Journal, Louisville, KY
Date published: 1934
Description: DORÉ, Gustave. A children's version of the Gospel written for his children by Charles Dickens...As It Apperas First Time in Print in The Courier Journal. DICKENS, Charles. DORÉ, Gustave, [illustrator]. Scrapbook Containing The Life of Our Lord. A children's version of the Gospel written for his children by Charles Dickens...As It Apperas First Time in Print in The Courier Journal. Louisville, KY: The Courier-Journal, 1934. First edition. Quarto. Original brown printed paper wrappers ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Chapman and Hall, London
Date published: 1850
Description: CRUIKSHANK, George. Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People. With a Frontispice by George Cruikshank. DICKENS, Charles. CRUIKSHANK, George, [illustrator]. Sketches By Boz. Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People. With a Frontispice by George Cruikshank. London: Chapman and Hall, 1850. First "Cheap Edition." Octavo. Original full green blindstamped cloth, gilt-stamped on spine. Spine sunned and edges bumped with minor wear. Overall, a very good copy. HBS 66223. $200. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: G.P. Putnam, New York
Date published: 1852
Description: DICKENS, Charles. Or, Chapters on Every-Day Copies. From "Household Words, " Edited by Charles Dickens. First Seies. DICKENS, Charles, [editor]. Home and Social Philosophy: Or, Chapters on Every-Day Copies. From "Household Words, " Edited by Charles Dickens. First Series. New York: G.P. Putnam, 1852. Octavo. Publisher's full brown cloth, gilt-stamped on spine. Yellow mark on front cover, spine sunned. Very good. Gimbel. Hatton and Cleaver, . Smith, Dickens, . HBS 66158. $200. Read More
Description: Royal Court Theatre. London}: 1912. Octavo. Covers measure 9 3/4 inches x 6 inches, tied together with red thread. Eight page pamplet inside. Illustrated with ads throughout. Light wear to spine, else, fine. HBS 66568. $200. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York
Date published: 1844
Description: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea. DANA, Richard Henry, Jr. Two Years Before the Mast. A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1844. Early edition. Small octavo. 483pp. Original full brown pebbled cloth, gilt-stamped on spine. Some foxing throughout, edges bumped, spine split and a bit chipped on top with rubbing to extremities. A very good copy. "Dana, a man of great energy, wrote Two Years before the Mast and taught elocution at Harvard while attending classes ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York
Date published: 1841
Description: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea. DANA, Richard Henry, Jr. Two Years Before the Mast. A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1841. Early edition. Small octavo. 483pp. Original full brown pebbled cloth, gilt-stamped on spine. Some foxing throughout, edges bumped, spine chipped on top and bottom with rubbing to extremities. A good copy. "Dana, a man of great energy, wrote Two Years before the Mast and taught elocution at Harvard while attending classes there. His ... Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Published by McElrath & Barker, New York
Date published: 1854
Description: A Journal Conducted by Charles Dickens...DICKENS, Charles. Household Words. A Journal Conducted by Charles Dickens. "Familiar in their mouths as Household Words." Shakepeare...New York: Published by McElrath & Barker, 1854. First American edition. Octavo. Original printed paper wrappers. Covers have small tears along extremities with some chipping to top and bottom of spine with loss. Small stain to right hand corner of book, mostly to beginning. Overall, very good. HBS 66219. $200. Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Stringer & Townsend, New York
Date published: 1850
Description: ...I. The Miner's Daughters. II. Loaded Dice. DICKENS, Charles. Stories from Household Words. I. The Miner's Daughters. II. Loaded Dice. New York: Stringer & Townsend, 1850. First American edition in wrappers. Octavo. Original printed paper wrappers. Some expected shelfwear and chipping to extremities. Previous owner's signature on front cover. Overall, a very good copy of this fragile item. The Miner's Daughters is by William Howitt. Gimbel, p. 372 HBS 66203. $200. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hickling, Swan & Brewer, Boston
Date published: 1857
Description: Volume I. England from the Ancient Times, to the Reign of Henry the Fifth. Volume II. England from the Reign of Henry the Sixth to the Revolution of 1688. DICKENS, Charles. A Child's History of England. Volume I. England from the Ancient Times, to the Reign of Henry the Fifth. Volume II. England from the Reign of Henry the Sixth to the Revolution of 1688. Boston: Hickling, Swan & Brewer, 1857. Early edition. Two octavo volumes. Original full red cloth, decoratively blindstamped on covers, gilt ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia
Date published: 1850
Description: By Charles Dickens. A New Edition. DICKENS, Charles. The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. By Charles Dickens. A New Edition. Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1850. Early American edition. Octavo. Full brown cloth, decoratively blindstamped on covers, gilt-stamped on spine. Tips bumped, a little chipped at spine ends, else, very good. Gimbel. Hatton and Cleaver, . Smith, Dickens, . HBS 66146. $200. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Mosher Press, Portland Maine
Date published: 1921
Description: DICKENS, Charles. Dickens The Cricket on the Hearth. Portland Maine: The Mosher Press, 1921. First edition. Limited to 50 copies printed on Japan vellum, of which this is number 12. Octavo. Cream paper boards with cream dust jacket, slipcase. Pages uncut. Slipcase torn, otherwise, a beautiful edition of this classic tale. Gimbel. Hatton and Cleaver, . Smith, Dickens, . HBS 66140. $200. Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Privately Printed, London
Date published: 1931
Description: Told In his Own Letters. With Notes by W.M. DICKENS, Charles. A Dickens Friendship. Told In his Own Letters. With Notes by W.M. London: Privately Printed, 1931. First edition. Octavo. Limited to 75 copies. Original cream paper wrappers, printed paper label on front cover. Friendly inscription on title-page. Housed in a custom quarter red morocco slipcase, gilt-stamped. A fine copy. HBS 66243. $250. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: D. Appleton & Co, New York
Date published: 1853
Description: DANA, Richard Henry, Jr. Rector of the Church of the Avent. Boston, Massachusetts. By His Father. DANA, Richard Henry, Jr. A Memoir of the Late Rev. William Croswell, D.D. Rector of the Church of the Avent. Boston, Massachusetts. By His Father. New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1853. First edition. Octavo. Signed by Richard Henry Dana Jr. on front free endpaper, "Rich H. Dana, Jr." Original full black cloth, blindstamped with a cross on front and back covers, gilt-stamped on spine. Front hinge ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: American Publishing Company, Hartford, Conn
Date published: 1894
Description: With Marginal Illustrations. Hartford, Conn. : American Publishing Company, 1894. First American edition, BAL first state (with sheets bulking about 11/8 inches, and with title leaf conjugate with leaf 3). Octavo. [6], 15-432 pp. Frontispiece portrait (with facsimile autograph 1 7/16 inches wide). Title-page printed in red and black. Original brown cloth decoratively stamped in black and lettered in gilt on front cover and spine. Edges sprinkled brown. Original drab gray endpapers. Some mild ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Saunders and Otley, London
Date published: 1837
Description: With Views of the Literature, Philosophy, and Social Life of the Athenian People. BULWER-LYTTON, Edward. Athens. Its Rise and Fall. With Views of the Literature, Philosophy, and Social Life of the Athenian People. London: Saunders and Otley, 1837. First edition. Two octavo volumes (9 x 5 5/8 inches; 226 x 144 mm). xiv, [2], [1]-484, [2, publisher's ads]; viii, [1]-596, [1, errata], [4, publisher's ads] pp. With half-titles in each volume. Errata page in volume two cropped at the top 2 7/8 ... Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York
Date published: 1879
Description: A Study. New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, [N.d., ca. 1879]. First edition, later issue. Issued as Harper's Half-Hour Series. This issue proceeds the first english edition. This copy with copyright date of 1877 at front wrapper, date of 1878 at copyright page, no date at title page and 120 titles for this series listed in ads. Twelvemo. (Measures 4 13/16 x 3 1/8 inches). [1], 116; 12 ads, pp. Publisher's original printed wrappers lettered in black and red, rebacked in tan cloth. Previous ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: George P. Putnam, New York
Date published: 1850
Description: A Weekly Journal. Conducted by Charles Dickens. Volume I. First American edition of the first volume. Containing A Child's Dream of a Star, among many others. Original green cloth, gilt-stamped on front cover and spine. Minor staining on fore-edge, otherwise about fine. HBS 66225. $500. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Chapman and Hall, London
Date published: 1870
Description: With Twelve Illustrations by S.L. Fildes, and a Portrait. Full Description: DICKENS, Charles. The Mystery of Edwin Drood. With Twelve Illustrations by S.L. Fildes, and a Portrait. London: Chapman and Hall, 1870. First edition, bound from the original parts with stab-holes present. With all the internal flaws call for by Smith. Octavo (8 5/8 x 5 5/8 inches; 220 x 145 mm). [viii], 190 pp. Bound without the final leaf of ads and the publisher's catalogue that some copies have. With thirteen plates ... Read More