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Sale 427: Classic Mystery & Science Fiction, with Fine Literature (#427) 04/29/2010 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 04/29/2010 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #33 The Mystery of Edwin Drood

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$343.75

Estimate: $500 - $800

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Description

Title:

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

Author:

Dickens, Charles

Place Published:

London

Publisher:

Chapman and Hall

Date Published:

1870

Description:

viii, 190 pp. Engraved frontispiece portrait, additional illustrated title-page and 12 plates after drawings by S. Luke Fildes. Green cloth lettered in gilt, decorated in black. First Edition in book form.

Haycraft-Queen cornerstone. Dickens' last novel, left unfinished at his death. This is Smith's "A" binding with the sawtooth pattern along the edge, green cloth with black and gilt decorative design. Smith Vol. I, 16.

Condition:

Rubbed extremities, a few small spots of soiling; hinges tender; scattered foxing; very good.

Item#:

208867

Headline:

Mystery of Edwin Drood 1st bound by Dickens
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