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105
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[DANNAY, FREDERIC; and LEE,
MANFRED.] Queen, Ellery.
The Siamese
Twin Mystery.
8vo, red cloth pictorially
stamped in black, slight lean; original first
issue dust jacket, archival tape repairs to
verso, overall rubbing and soiling, edges
worn, corners narrowly clipped retaining
price; discreet booklabel to front paste-
down and contemporary ownership
inscription to front flyleaf.
FIRST EDITION
.
NewYork: Frederick A. Stokes, 1933
[500/750]
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DICKENS, CHARLES.
Bleak
House.
40 etched plates by Phiz, includ-
ing all 10 “dark plates.” 20 parts in 19. 8vo,
original printed blue wrappers, few minor
repairs, ownership signature on front
wrapper of 4 issues; housed in custom
chemise and
1
/
4
morocco pull-off case.
London: Bradbury & Evans, 1852-53
[1,000/1,500]
FIRST EDITION IN THE ORIGINAL PARTS
.
Ads in
various states, including part 13 lacking the part
number and month on front wrapper; part 1 rear ads
version 3, variant A having a “B” in the upper right
corner. Lacking the scarce “Village Pastor” booklet in part
15. Hatton & Cleaver, page 275-304.
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105
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DICKENS, CHARLES.
American
Notes for General Circulation.
2 vol-
umes. Half-titles. 8vo, late 19th-century
1
/
2
blue crushed morocco, spine gilt-tooled in
compartments, top edges gilt; original
brown cloth covers bound in at end of
each.
FIRST EDITION
,
FIRST STATE
, with
second Contents page in volume 1 mis-
numbered xvi and 6 pages of advertisements
at the end of volume 2. Eckel 113; Smith 11.
London: Chapman and Hall, 1842
[500/750]
WITH
-
Pictures From Italy. Illustrated. Half-
title. Small 8vo, 19th-century
3
/
4
morocco, spine
and top edges gilt, spine tips and raised bands
rubbed, joints cracked. First edition. London:
Bradbury & Evans, 1846. Smith II, 7.