DICKENS, Charles. A Christmas Carol, London: Bradbury & Evans for Chapman & Hall, 1843, 12°, FIRST EDITION, third state, title in blue and red, 4 hand-coloured etched plates, wood-engraved illustrations after John Leech, final advertisement leaf present (some light offsetting), original reddish-brown vertically-ribbed cloth blocked in gilt and blind, cloth dustwrapper (slightly faded). [Smith II, p. 19]; The Chimes, London: Chapman and Hall, 1845, 12°, FIRST EDITION, engraved frontispiece and vignette title in the second state (some light spotting), original red vertically-ribbed cloth blocked in gilt and blind (extremities rubbed). [Smith II, p. 34]; The Cricket on the Hearth, London: Bradbury & Evans, 1846, 12°, FIRST EDITION, engraved frontispiece and additional title, original red vertically-ribbed cloth blocked in gilt and blind. [Smith II, p. 41]; The Batle of Life, London: Bradbury & Evans, 1846, 12°, FIRST EDITION, fourth state, engraved frontispiece and additional title, original red horizontally-ribbed cloth blocked in gilt and blind. [Smith II, p. 62]; The Haunted Man and The Ghost's Bargain, London: Bradbury & Evans, 1848, 12°, FIRST EDITION, engraved frontispiece and additional title, original red vertically-ribbed cloth blocked in gilt and blind (extremities rubbed). [Smith II, p. 68]. (5)

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DICKENS, Charles. A Christmas Carol, London: Bradbury & Evans for Chapman & Hall, 1843, 12°, FIRST EDITION, third state, title in blue and red, 4 hand-coloured etched plates, wood-engraved illustrations after John Leech, final advertisement leaf present (some light offsetting), original reddish-brown vertically-ribbed cloth blocked in gilt and blind, cloth dustwrapper (slightly faded). [Smith II, p. 19]; The Chimes, London: Chapman and Hall, 1845, 12°, FIRST EDITION, engraved frontispiece and vignette title in the second state (some light spotting), original red vertically-ribbed cloth blocked in gilt and blind (extremities rubbed). [Smith II, p. 34]; The Cricket on the Hearth, London: Bradbury & Evans, 1846, 12°, FIRST EDITION, engraved frontispiece and additional title, original red vertically-ribbed cloth blocked in gilt and blind. [Smith II, p. 41]; The Batle of Life, London: Bradbury & Evans, 1846, 12°, FIRST EDITION, fourth state, engraved frontispiece and additional title, original red horizontally-ribbed cloth blocked in gilt and blind. [Smith II, p. 62]; The Haunted Man and The Ghost's Bargain, London: Bradbury & Evans, 1848, 12°, FIRST EDITION, engraved frontispiece and additional title, original red vertically-ribbed cloth blocked in gilt and blind (extremities rubbed). [Smith II, p. 68]. (5)

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