Bleak House
Dickens, Charles
£390.00
Bleak House
By Charles Dickens
Illustrated by Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne)
Published by Bradbury and Evans, London, 1853. First edition. Hardback. Approx board size: 22cm H x 15cm W (8 3/4” x 6”). xvi, 624pp. 39 plates, and illustrated half-title. Half bound in black and blue,with raised bands decorated in gilt and a brown title label to the spine; Marbled edges. Printed by Bradbury and Evans, Printers, Whitefriars. Notes on this edition: P19/L6 ‘Elgble’; P209/L23 ‘Chair’ instead of ‘Hair’; P275/L22 ‘Counsinship’ instead of ‘Cousinship’; P213 lacks final digit (21). More pictures upon request.
Condition Good. Rubbed and scuffed boards with some marks; Page edges dust stained. Inside: Generally Clean with little if any foxing though some discolouration; All pages present, a couple of loose pages; Small closed tear to the top of page 1; No inscriptions; Rear hinge cracked but firm.
Overall Condition - Good