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1839 Charles Dickens 1st Edition of Nicholas Nickleby (1 of 5)
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1839 Charles Dickens 1st Edition of Nicholas Nickleby

REF: ES1716 / LA370042
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Description
The Life & Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens, published by Chapman & Hall, London 1839. First Edition. Illustrated by Phiz Hardback bound in a 19th Century half leather binding, numerous full page illustrations, an early issue of the First Edition with issue points such as Chapman & Hall to bottom margin of the first four plates after Frontis, Frontis plate not listed in the plates list, visiter for sister on page 123 & latter for letter on page 160 16 + 624 pages A collectable Dickens First Edition and bound in an early leather binding
measurements
Height:
9 in
Width:
6 in
declaration
Elder Books & Collectables has clarified that the 1839 Charles Dickens 1st Edition of Nicholas Nickleby (LA370042) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1839
condition
Some rubbing to marbled boards, corners bumped, inscription dated 1841 to front endpaper, some wear to inner hinge between front endpapers (nothing serious) heavy foxing to frontis, the usual light to moderate foxing or offsetting mostly to plates (see images for examples) a few pages to front of book a little proud at fore-edge, page 17 with repair to outer margin having repaired a few small closed tears, plate opposite page 518 has a closed tear to bottom half, overall the usual faults internally with dickens but still a very good acceptable copy
location
This 1839 Charles Dickens 1st Edition of Nicholas Nickleby is located in Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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