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Sale 467: Rare Books & Manuscripts (#467) 11/17/2011 11:00 AM PST Closed
Starts Ending 11/17/2011 11:00 AM PST

Lot #58 The Mystery of Edwin Drood

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$250

Estimate: $400 - $600

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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. With steel-engraved portrait frontispiece and additional title page, plus 12 wood-engraved plates of illustrations by S.L. Fildes. (8vo) full polished tan calf, spine gilt, leather spine labels, top edge gilt. First Edition, bound from the original parts.

Wrappers and advertisements from Part II bound in at rear. Bound by Zaehnsdorf for G.P. Putnam's Sons. A Haycraft-Queen cornerstone.

Condition:

Spine sunned, light wear to leather, front free endpaper detached, frontispiece with repair in gutter, first plate detached and with repaired tear throughout, paper browned; very good.

Item#:

222379

Headline:

The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Dickens
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