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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This unfinished novel by Charles Dickens has tantalized and intrigued readers for over 150 years. In addition to the titular mystery, this volume also contains a selection of Dickens' lesser-known writings, including essays, sketches, and short stories. A must-read for anyone interested in the work of one of the greatest novelists of the Victorian era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This unfinished novel by Charles Dickens has tantalized and intrigued readers for over 150 years. In addition to the titular mystery, this volume also contains a selection of Dickens' lesser-known writings, including essays, sketches, and short stories. A must-read for anyone interested in the work of one of the greatest novelists of the Victorian era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition, Illustrated Edition. FIRST EDITION IN THE ORIGINAL MONTHLY PARTS; PART III ONLY. One of the six parts ultimately published, in the original blue-green pictorial paper wrappers designed by Charles Allston Collins. Octavo; pp. 65-96. Illustrated with two plates by S. L. Fildes. The Mystery of Edwin Drood was planned for publication in twelve monthly parts, but Dickens completed only six before his death on 9 June 1870. Part III was the last number published during his lifetime; the remaining three were issued posthumously from July through September. Preserved in its original serial form, this part presents the novel as Dickens's contemporary readers first encountered his final, unresolved mystery. Wrappers complete and attached, with small tears and chips. With the original advertisements complete as issued. A very good-minus copy. Reference: Podeschi A154. FILDES, S. L. (Samuel Luke Fildes) (illustrator).…

Half Green Calf. Zustand: Good. First Edition. FIRST EDITION, vii + 190pp, portrait frontis, twelve illustrations by S. L. Fildes, bound in half green calf with original marbled boards, title label inset on red morocco, raised bands, gilt decorated spine, all edges marbled, a little foxed but a good copy, Chapman & Hall, London, 1870. FILDES, S. L. (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Very good condition, 30 volumes octavo, half dark green leather with gilt rules, faint sunning to spines, green marbled boards, 5 raised bands across spine with gilt titles and decoration, top edges gilt, light wear to covers, and faint to moderate foxing to edges, marbled end papers, original illustrations, some foxing to plates mostly affecting the outer margins and occasional offsetting otherwise all plates in good condition and as called for. This is a heavy set ( 22.25 kg net weight) and will require additional for shipping. (1 and 2) The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Volume I: Frontis and engraved (vignette) title page plus 22 plates. xiv plus 408 pages. Volume II: Frontis plus 18 plates. Ix plus 419 pages. (3 and 4) The life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby . Volume I: Frontis and 19 plates. xviii plus 435 pages. Volume II: Frontis and 18 plates x plus 430 pages. (5 and 6) The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit (two volumes). Volume I: Frontis, engraved title page (vignette) and 19 plates in very good order. xvi plus 436 pages. Volume II: Frontis (offsetting to title page) and 18 plates in very good order. x plus 436 pages. (7 and 8) The Old Curiosity Shop and Reprinted Pieces. Volume I: frontis plus 19 plates in very good order, viii plus 435 pages. Volume II: frontis plus 15 plates plus 11 then 4. vii plus 150 pages then pages 151 to 435. (9 and 10) Barnaby Rudge and Hard Times. Volume I: frontis plus 19 plates. ix plus 475 pages. Volume II: frontis plus 11 plates and then 4. vii plus 201 then 202 to 471. (11) Sketches by Boz - Illustrative of Every-day Life and Every-day People. Largely unopened. Frontis plus engraved title and 38 plates. xiv plus 475 pages. (12) The Adventures of Oliver Twist. Frontis plus 23 plates. xviii plus 438 pages. (13 and 14) Dombey and Son. Volume I: Frontis and engraved title page and additional frontis plus 18 plates (some foxing), xii plus 454 pages. Volume II: frontis plus 18 plates (some foxing), vii plus 459 pages. (15 and 16) The Personal History of David Copperfield. Volume I: Frontis and engraved title page (foxed and some browning) plus 19 plates (generally very good order with occasional foxing), xii plus 446 pages; pages secure but some untidy sections. Volume II: Frontis (slight off setting to tile page) plus 18 plates in generally good order with occasional foxing. x plus 460 pages. (17) Pictures from Italy and American Notes for General Circulation. Frontis plus 7 plates. x plus 180 and 181 to 437 largely unopened. (18 and 19) Bleak House Volume I: Frontis and engraved title page plus 19 plates. viii plus 457 pages. Volume II: Frontis and 18 plates. ix plus 434 pages. (20 and 21) Little Dorrit . Volume I: Frontis) and engraved title page (foxed and light toning) plus 20 plates. xii plus 456 pages. Volume II: Frontis and 17 plates. vii plus 427 pages. (22) Christmas Books (A Christmas Carol; The Chimes; The Cricket on the Hearth; The Battle of Life; the Haunted Man). Frontis and 16 plates. xii plus 412 pages. (23) A Tale of Two Cities. Frontis and engraved title page (vignette) plus 14 plates. xi plus 379. (24) Great Expectations. Frontis and 7 plates. 6 unpaginated plus 442 pages. (25 and 26) Our Mutual Friend. Volume I: frontis plus 19 plates. ix plus 441 pages. Volume II: frontis plus 19 plates. ix plus 412 pages. (27) The Uncommercial Traveller. Illustrators not attributed. (W.M.; P.G.) Frontis plus 7 plates. vii plus 362 pages. (28) A Child's History of England. Illustrations by Marcus Stone. Frontis and 7 plates. xi plus 431 pages. (29) Christmas Stories from Household Words and All The Year Round. Illustrations not attributed. Frontis plus 13 plates. vii plus 552 pages. (30) The Mystery of Edwin Drood and Other Stories. Frontis and 11 plates. vii plus 440 pages. Hablot K. Browne; Robert Seymour; G. Cattermole; D. Maclise; F. Walker; G. Cruickshank;Marcus Stone; J. Tenniel; c. Stanfield; Frank Stone; S. L. Fildes ; et alia. (illustrator). …

Hard back binding in publisher's original royal blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front, all page edges gilt. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. Contains (viii), 163 pp + catalogue dated March 1875. Front end papers missing, having 19 (of 20 - with frontispiece missing) full-page single-sided plates on thick card stock, three of these are loose, old dripping wax candle marks to the front and rear boards. Member of the P.B.F.A. ILLUSTRATED (Picture Book).…

Leather Bound. Zustand: Fair. 190pp. Octavo [22.5 cm] ***Bound too tightly in 3/4 green leather over green cloth boards. New endpapers and flyleaves. Frontispiece and half title vignette. Title page detached, and with loss from head. Facsimile title page (?) bound in. Two pages of publisher's adverts at rear. No 32-page catalogue present. As is. Eckel, p. 96-98. Smith, Part I: 16. With twelve illustrations by Samuel Luke Fildes, and a portrait. Dickens' final and unfinished novel. Dickens died after having written six parts, one-half of which were published. John C. Eckel writes, "The solution of the plot was never disclosed and this stamps 'Drood' as one of the best unfinished mystery stories in literature." Early issue in book form, with all the internal flaws listed in Smith, with the exception of the last flaw, which may or may not be present (the "l" is not imperfect in "girl"). S. L. Fildes (illustrator).…

Zustand: Good. B & W reprint. 43 x 56 cm (sheet). Very Good.

Leather. Zustand: Good. First edition. The first edition in book form of Charles Dickens' final and unfinished novel, complete with the original illustrations. The first edition in book form, first issue, with the following issue points: page 1, lines 1 and 2, "tower" for "town": page 4, line 23, no punctuation after "clergy"; page 10, line 5, no punctuation after "it"; page 28, 4 lines up, "it s" for "its"; page 47, line 17 of Chapter 8, large full stop after "no"; page 74, line 18, no quotation mark before "past"; page 100, final line, "u" is printed high to the line; page 131, line 1, "sentiment" for "sentence"; page 149, 9 lines up, "years" for "yours"; page 169, line 26, "very" only partially printed.One leaf of adverts to the rear.Illustrated with a frontispiece, engraved title, and twelve plates, by S. L. Fildes. Collated, complete.'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' was Dickens' final work, left unfinished upon his death in June 1870 - of the twelve instalments planned only these six had been written. As Dickens hadn't left a clear or detailed plan as to the continuation or resolution of the plot, the 'Mystery' was left unsolved.Charles Dickens is possibly the most well-known Victorian author, with his fifteen novels still being widely read and performed, as well as being studied in school and enjoyed by people of all ages. In a half calf binding with cloth to the boards. Externally, generally smart, a little rubbed. Spine is faded. Loss to the tail of the rear joint, and to the head of the front joint. A few light marks to the boards. Extremities are a little faded. Hinges are starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with only the occasional scattered spot. Good. S. L. Fildes (illustrator). book.…

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good-. Octavo. First edition in second issue binding. Bound in original green cloth with gilt lettering and black design spine and front cover. Two thin black ruled borders front cover. Yellow endpapers. Engraved portrait and title page and 12 full page plates by S. L. Fildes. Mild cover edge wear, foxing and small dampstain on engraved portrait and title page, owner name and library blindstamp ffep. Pencil notes at page titled "Charles Dickens's Works". 190 pp., ads and monthly catalogue at rear. S. L. Fildes (illustrator). …

First Edition. Poor paperback set issued with pictorial blue wrappers. Nos. 1, 3-4 and 6 lack front wrappers; wrappers detached or coming detached from most issues, and all dust-dulled with substantial wear to edges. No. 5 more externally sound, though spine shows loss at both ends. Text well-preserved, with faint, chiefly marginal foxing, and more prominent foxing to plates. A serviceable and complete copy of the work's first published appearance, with a premature conclusion forced by the author's death. Physical description; complete in 6 parts, continuously paginated (vii, 190 pages, 14 leaves of plates) : illustrations, portrait ; 23 cm. Notes; Added engraved title page (No. 6). Contents; No. 1. April 1870 (chapters 1-5) -- No. 2. May 1870 (chapters 6-9) -- No. 3. June 1870 (chapters 10-12) -- No. 4. July 1870 (chapters 13-16) -- No. 5. August 1870 (chapters 17-20) -- No. 6. September 1870 (chapters 21-23). Includes publisher's advertisements. Illustrations by S.L. Fildes; frontispiece portrait by J.H. Baker from a photograph by Mason & Co.; engravings by Dalziel Brothers, Charles Roberts, and J. Brown. Subjects; Edwin Drood. Dickens, Charles. Mystery. Unfinished novel. English literature. 19th century. Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. No Jacket. First U.K. Edition. Hardcover; 8vo; 189 pages + 32 pages of ads at back, dated Aug. 31, 1870. FIRST U.K. EDITION. With 12 illustrations by Fildes. Green cloth hardcovers with gilt letttering and embellishments on spine and top board, alongside dark green decoration stamped to both boards and spine. Bumped corners. Moderate edgewear/rubbing. Gentle shelfwear. Yellow endpapers. Prev. owner's signatures on fep, earliest dated 1870. Deckled edges. Lightly dusted on top. The pages are bright. Light foxing, sparse through the volume. Binding a bit loose in places. VG-/--. Fildes, S. L. (illustrator). Book.…

First Edition. [Crime Mystery] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.viii; 190 [2]. With twelve engravings by Fildes and a frontispiece portrait of Dickens. With the blue-green paper cover of one of the original parts pasted to first blank. Contemporary black half calf, with raised bands, gilt titles to a brown label, heavy gilt decoration to spine, and marbled paper over boards. All edges and endpapers marbled. Illustrated bookplate of Ruth Elaine Marshall to front pastedown, and an associated newspaper clipping loose at rear. Moderate spotting throughout, with some minor water stains to a few plates. Moderate general wear to binding. Very good. Charles Dickens' final, unfinished novel. Completing only six of twelve planned instalments before his death, Dickens was never able to reveal the solution to the mystery.…

Two books bound in one volume. 'Christmas Books' is an early printing of the collected edition; 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' is a first edition. Contemporary half navy morocco with marbled boards, five raised bands and gilt titles and decorations to the spine. All edges gilt. Both titles are illustrated throughout in black and white. A very good or better copy, the binding square and firm, the extremities a little worn, the corners very slightly bumped. Internally both titles have occasional light spotting, foxing, and offsetting, the contents are otherwise clean and without inscriptions or stamps. A handsome volume. 'Christmas Books' contains 'A Christmas Carol', 'The Chimes' 'The Cricket on the Hearth' 'The Battle of Life' and 'The Haunted Man'. The first edition of The Mystery of Edwin Drood was published posthumously. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. All items are catalogued by humans. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.…

Hardcover. Zustand: V. Good. 190 pp. Tan leather spine & cnrs, red marbled boards front & back. Spine has attractive gilt pattern, slightly bumped top & btm but sound. Gilt title in black label on spine. Red marbled endpapers. Frontispiece portrait of the author. Title page w. attractive engraving. Contains 12 illus. plates (complete) and a portrait. Small tear at btm of plate opp. p.156. Small tear at btm of page 1, (at gutter). Very nice, collectable copy. S L Fildes (illustrator). …

Half Leather/Marbled Boards. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket as Published. First Edition. FIRST EDITION, illustrated frontispiece portrait and additional title page and 12 illustrations by S L Fildes, 252pp, no publisher adverts, the tissues for the illustrations are foxed and often this has affected the margins and the opposite page too, there are a few other small areas of foxing not associated with the illustrations, marbled endpapers and edges, attractive half leather and matching marbled boards, gilt-decorated spine with gilt titling on brown leather, leather corners and spine joints a little rubbed, Chapman and Hall, London, 1859. Size: 8.75 X 5.5 Inches. S L Fildes (illustrator). 19th Century Literature.…

First Edition. [Crime Mystery] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.viii; 190 [2]. With twelve engravings by Fildes and a frontispiece portrait of Dickens. Contemporary half scarlet calf over marbled paper-covered sides, full gilt back, marbled edges and endpapers. Nineteenth century book label 'Henry William Symes'. All plates present. Contents clean, some sporadic foxing, tissue guard toned, no inscriptions, binding gently aged. A near fine copy. Charles Dickens' final, unfinished novel. Completing only six of twelve planned instalments before his death, Dickens was never able to reveal the solution to the mystery.…

Leather Bound. Zustand: Very Good. First edition in book form, early issue. 190pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Bound in a contemporary Bayntun binding of full brown leather, with gilt stamped ornamental designs on the spine, the publication date at the foot of the spine, and double gilt-ruled borders on the covers. All edges gilt. Turn-ins gilt. Half title vignette. Two brown silk ribbon page-markers. Spine labels absent. New front flyleaf. Frontispiece portrait starting to detach at the foot. Light rubbing to the extremities. Faint numerical notation to front free endpaper. Tiny loss to the top fore-edge corners of pp. 101-106. Lacks publisher's catalogue at rear. Eckel, p. 96-98. Smith, Part I: 16. With all the internal flaws listed in Smith, with the exception of the last flaw, which may or may not be present. With twelve illustrations by Samuel Luke Fildes, and a portrait. Dickens' final and unfinished novel. Dickens died after having written six parts, one-half of which were published. John C. Eckel writes, "The solution of the plot was never disclosed and this stamps 'Drood' as one of the best unfinished mystery stories in literature.". S. L. Fildes (illustrator).…

Zustand: Good. Double-page wood engraving on newsprint. pp. 429-432. 41 x 56 cm (sheet). Text on verso. Very Good, usual center fold, some specks of foxing, light toning in center fold, tears along sheet edges.

Zustand: Good. Double-page wood engraving on newsprint. pp. 151-154. 41 x 56 cm (sheet). Text on verso. Very Good, usual center fold, staining in center fold, some tears along sheet edges.

Zustand: Good. Double-page wood engraving on newsprint. pp. 267-270. 41 x 56 cm (sheet). Text on verso. Very Good, usual center fold, tears along sheet edges.

Half Morocco. Zustand: Good. First Edition. viii, 190 pp. Contemporary dark brown half morocco over marbled boards. Raised bands to spine with gilt devices & lettering. Some wear to spine joints with small areas of peeling to leather. Extra engraved title page. Frontis. portrait. With 12 illustrations by S. L. Fildes. Bound from the parts with four of the six front covers bound in. Scattered spotting. A Good to VG copy. 8vo. Fildes, S. L. (illustrator).…