Dickens. The Works. Edition de Luxe in 30 volumes. 1881-1882

Dickens, Charles

The Works. London, Chapman & Hall, 1881-1882, 280 x 210 mm. Edition de Luxe in 30 volumes, in original pale green cloth with paper labels on spines. One of the very best and most sought-after editions of Dickens, beautifully illustrated with almost 800 mounted engravings printed on India paper. Four hand coloured plates in A Christmas Carol. Facsimiles of original wrappers have been bound in. This is No. 297 in this Limited Edition of 1000 copies. Small bookplate on front pastedowns: Ex Libris J. Veldkamp, y ex libris de actual propietario.

I.- The Posthumous Papers of Pickwick Papers, 1. xxiv + 441 p. 23 plates by H. K. Browne. Phiz.

II.- The Posthumous Papers of Pickwick Papers, 2. xii + 451 p. 19 plates.

III. Barnaby Rudge, 1. xiii + 555 p. Retrato de Dickens pintado por D. Maclise and 64 illustrations.

IV.- Barnaby Rudge, 2, and Hard Times. xv + 519 p. 30 illustrations.

V.- Sketches by Boz. With illustrations by George Cruikshank. xix + 798 p. 1 leaf 38 illustrations

VI.- Oliver Twist. With illustrations by George Cruikshank.xxvii + 477 p. 1 leaf. 23 illustrations.

VII.- The Old Curiosity Shop, 1. With illustrations by George Cattermole, H. K. Browne, and C. Green. ix + 506 p. 1 leaf, 72 illustrations.

VIII.- The Old Curiosity Shop, 2, Reprinted Pieces. With illustrations by George Cattermole, H. K. Browne, C. Green and F. Walker. xi + 463 p. 23 illustrations.

IX.- David Copperfield, 1. With illustrations by H. K. Browne. ix + 3 leaves + 485 p. 1 h. 21 illustrations.

X.- David Copperfield, 2. xi + 2 leaves + 492 p. 1 leaf, 19 illustrations

XI.- A Tale of Two Cities. With illustrations by H. K. Browne. xvii + 1 leaf + 406 p. 1 leaf, 16 illustrations.

XII.- Great Expectations. With illustrations by Marcus Stone and F. A. Fraser. 526 p. 1 leaf, 14 illustratons.

XIII.- Little Dorrit, 1. With illustrations by H. K. Browne. xvi + 1 leaf + 495 p. Original wrapper + frontispiece + vignette tittle + 20 illustrations

XIV.- Little Dorrit, 2. Xii + 2 leaves + 461 p. 1 leaf, Frontispiece + 17 illustrations.

XV.- Christmas Stories, 1. The Seven Poor Travellers. The Holly-Tree. The Wreck of the Golden Mary. The Perils of Certain English Prisoners. Going Into Society. A Message from the Sea. Tom Tiddler’s Ground. Somebody’s Luggage. Mrs. Lirriper’s Lodgings. Mrs. Lirripers Legacy. Doctor Marigold. Two Ghost Stories. With illustrations by F. A. Fraser, H. French, E. G. Dalziel, J. Mahoney, T. Green, and C. Green. xi + 431 p. Frontispiece + 10 illustrations.

XVI.- Christmas Stories, 2. Mugby Junction. No Thoroughfare. The Uncommercial Traveller. With illustrations by J. Mahoney, C. Green, and Marcus Stone. ix + 2 leaves+ 554 p. 1 leaf. Frontispiece + 9 illustrations.

XVII.- The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, 1. With Illustrations by H. K. Browne. xvii + 1 leaf + 467 p. 1 leaf. Original wrapper frontispiece + title vignette, 19 illustrations.

XVIII.- The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, 2. Xi + 2 leaves + 474 p. 1 leaf, frontispiece + title vignette, 18 illustrations.

XIX.- American Notes and Pictures from Italy. With illustrations by Marcus Stone, A. B. Frost, and Gordon Thomson. xiii + 1 leaf + 458 p. 1 h. Frontispiece + 17 illustrations.

XX.-Christmas Books. With illustrations by D. Maclise, R. A., R. Doyl, J. Leech, C. Stanfield, R. A., E. Landseer, R. A., J. Tenniel, and F. Stone. A Christmas Carol. 86 p. 1 leaf. Portrait of Charles Dickens by W. P. Frith. Frontispiece, 7 illustrations (4 hand-coloured). The Chimes. 94 p. 1 leaf. Frontispiece + Vignette tittle + 11 illustrations. The Cricket on the Hearth. 96 p. 1 leaf. Frontispiece + Vignette tittle + 12 illustrations. The Battle of Life. 93 p. Frontispiece + Vignette title + 11 illustrations. The Haunted Man. 105 p. 1 leaf. Frontispiece + Vignette tittle + 15 illustrations.

XXI.- A Child's History of England. With illustrations by Marcus Stone, and J Mcl Ralston. xxi + 1 leaf + 429 p. Frontispiece + Vignette tittle + 18 illustrations.

XXII.- Nicholas Nickleby, 1. With Illustrations by Phiz. xxv + 1 leaf + 467 p. Original wrapper. Frontispiece + 19 illustrations.

XXIII.- Nicholas Nickleby, 2. xiii + 1 leaf +462 p. 1 leaf. Frontispiece + 18 illustrations.

XXIV.- Dombey & Son, 1. With Illustrations by H. K. Browne. xvi + 493 p. Original wrapper. Frontispiece + Vignette tittle + 19 illustrations.

XXV.- Dombey & Son, 2. xi + 2 leaves + 501 p. Frontispiece + 18 illustrations.

XXVI.- Bleak House, 1. With Illustrations by H. K. Browne. xvii + 1 leaf + 487 p. Original wrapper. Frontispiece + Vignette tittle + 19 illustrations.

XXVII.- Bleak House, 2. xiii + 1 leaf +495 p. 1 leaf. Frontispiece + 18 illustrations.

XXVIII.- Our Mutual Friend, 1. With illustrations by Marcus Stone. xiii + 1 leaf + 475 p. Original wrapper. Frontispiece + 19 illustrations.

XXIX.- Our Mutual Friend, 2. xii + 1 leaf + 468 p. 2 leaves, Frontispiece + 19 illustrations.

XXX.- Master Humphrey's Clock. With illustrations by George Cattermole and Hablot K. Browne. xi + 143 p. Portrait of Charles Dickens, after J. C. Armytage, R. A. Original wrapper. Frontispiece + Vignette + 23 illustrations. Hunted Down. Pages 147-171. 1 illustration. A Holiday Romance. Pages 175-213. 1 illustration. George Silverman's Explanation. Pages 216-247. 1 illustration. The Mystery of Edwin Drood. Illustrations by S. L. Fildes. Pages 249-529 p. Original wrapper. Frontispiece + 11 illustrations. + The Writtings of Charles Dickens, pages 531-545

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