The Strange Gentleman

London: Chapman and Hall, , 1837 [i.e. 1871]. Facsimile of the 1837 first edition of the first of Dickens's plays to be performed, in its original "the scarcest and costliest of all Dickens pamphlets" (Eckel). Octavo (190 x 127 mm). Early 20th-century brown morocco by Tout, spine lettered in gilt, marbled sides and endpapers, gilt edges. Frontispiece drawn and… Read more about this item

London: Chapman & Hall, 1871. Facsimile reprint. [4], 46 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Printed wrappers, fine uncut and unopened. In red cloth box. Facsimile reprint. [4], 46 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Eckel, pg 154

MP3 Audio CD. The Strange Gentleman Before he became a novelist, Dickens wrote several successful plays. This one from 1836, his first, he called, “A Comic Burletta in Two Acts”. Characters arrive at a village inn called “The St. James Arms” and much confusion ensues. (Summary by ToddHW)

MP3 Audio CD. The Strange Gentleman Before he became a novelist, Dickens wrote several successful plays. This one from 1836, his first, he called, “A Comic Burletta in Two Acts”. Characters arrive at a village inn called “The St. James Arms” and much confusion ensues. (Summary by ToddHW)