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Chicago: Caxton Club, 1938. "An address delivered before the Caxton Club, January Sixteenth, 1937", discussing the illustrator Robert Seymour's share of the credit for creating Pickwick, and various states of text & one illustration in early issues of the book. Hardcover, full red cloth, gilt titling, blind-stamped decoration. One of 250 copies printed by D.B. Updike at The Merrymount Press in Boston. Light wear to corners; previous owner's name in pencil on front end sheet; otherwise near fine. Text clean; [6], 29 pages + colophon; line illustrations & details. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Charles Seymour. 6¼" by 9". Limited Edition.
The PICKWICK PAPERS: Some Bibliographical Remarks by [Dickens, Charles. 1812 - 1870]. Bay, J. Christian - 1938
by [Dickens, Charles. 1812 - 1870]. Bay, J. Christian
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The PICKWICK PAPERS: Some Bibliographical Remarks
by [Dickens, Charles. 1812 - 1870]. Bay, J. Christian
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Chicago: The Caxton Club, 1938. 1st edition. Limited to 250 cc. Red cloth binding. Nr Fine (spine a bit faded).. 29 pp. 3 plates. 8vo.
An address delivered to the Caxton Club, January 16th, 1937. Printed by Updike at the Merrymount Press.
An address delivered to the Caxton Club, January 16th, 1937. Printed by Updike at the Merrymount Press.
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- Date Published 1938
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The Pickwick papers: some bibliographical remarks. An address delivered before the Caxton Club January sixteenth, 1937
by Bay, J. Christian
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Chicago: The Caxton Club, 1938. Edition limited to 250 copies printed at the Merrymount Press, 8vo, pp. [4], 28, [4]; pictorial title-page, 4 plates; orig. red cloth, gilt-titled spine, t.e.g., negligible wear, generally a fine copy. This copy inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: "Mr. Roy J. Friedman / does me an honor / J. Christian Bay." Smith 842.
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