Hard Times

London: Bradbury & Evans, 1854. First edition. First edition. Original fine-ribbed olive green cloth with blind-stamped design on covers and spine. with "Price 5/- at base of spine. Has p. 244 (versus 44), textual corrections such as those occurring on page 12. A very good, tight and unsophisiticated copy with both hinges completely intact.

London: Bradbury & Evans, 1854. 8vo, pp. 352. Original green cloth, with blind-stamped design to both panels and lettered in gilt to spine. Yellow endpapers. Partly unopened. Small white paint-splash to rear panel, boards faded, and especially so at spine. Corners bumped, spine ends worn with slight loss and a little unobtrusive splitting. Pencilled ownership signature to half-title. … Read more about this item

FIRST EDITION - 3 books within a single volume. Contains: half title,reserve clause The Author reserves the right of Translation, title page dayed 1854, Imprint,- Bradbury and Evans, Printers, Whitefriars, Dedication, pages 4-352, pages 129-30, 259-60 unnumbered. All Smith's Internal Flaws present. One of two of Dicken,s novels not illustraterd. Condition: Very good. Recently restored with new spine,… Read more about this item

[New York: Household Words, 1854]. First edition thus: first U.S. appearance serialized in the American version of Dickens' British weekly, "Household Words," May - September 1854." The American publisher of Household Words, T. L. McElwrath, placed HARD TIMES in his version of the magazine in such a way that the segments of the novel could be excised and bound… Read more about this item

2 Volumes. Illustrated from drawings by F.G.C. Darley and John Gilbert. Household Edition. Green cloth with gold writing - some scuffing and 2nd volume has bumped back corner. Former owners name inside both covers. some mildew looking staining inside covers. Overall, very good condition. 4 3/4" x 7".

London: Bradbury & Evans, 1854. First edition. viii, [2], 352 pp. 8vo. Modern mottled half brown morocco and marbled boards. First edition. viii, [2], 352 pp. 8vo. Eckel pp 140-141

London: Bradbury & Evans, 1854. First edition. First edition. Original green blind-stamped cloth, gilt lettering on cover. First issue with "Price 5/-" at base of spine and p.244 mis-numbered as 44. Expertly rebacked to match, original yellow endpapers retained, though not integral. Clean and bright internally. A very good copy of the scarce first issue.

This is the first edition in book form of Hard Times, which had been serialized in 1854 in Household Words. Hard Times ‐ For These Times (commonly known as Hard Times) is Dickens' tenth novel. The book surveys English society and satirizes the social and economic conditions of the era. The book is unusual in several ways. It is by far… Read more about this item

Easton Press, The Collector's Library of Famous Editions (1966). First Edition in this format; Collector's Edition. Illustrated by Charles Raymond. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Used - Fine, Like New condition. Bound In full (genuine) leather with hubbed spines. Text block is tight and clean with no ownership markings or bookplates. Accents are 22kt gold, deeply inlaid on the spine and… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Row. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1965. Hardcover. A compact reprint edition of the novel by Charles Dickens, which has been described as a masterpiece and is the shortest major work by Dickens. It was first published in 1854. With a biographical sketch of Dickens and an introduction by Walter Allen.… Read more about this item

Avon, CT: Limited Editions Club, 1966. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Slipcase. Gorgeous Limited Edition, #6 in the Thirty-fourth Series produced for the Limited Editions Club, this being #212 of 1500 copies printed for the LEC by the Spiral Press in New York. Tall 8vo., 279pp. Bound in original fine 1/2 grey textured cloth over light blue paper-covered boards. Titles… Read more about this item

Limited Editions Club. 1966. Limited Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. Limited Editions Club. #865 of 1500 copies. 279 pages. Book is in FINE condition. Slipcase few fingerprints, else Very Good Plus. 1966. Signed by Charles Raymond. ; Limited Editions Club; Vol. 865; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 279 pages; Signed by Illustrator .

London: Bradbury & Evans,, 1854. An attractive copy in the original cloth First edition in book form, in the first issue binding with the price in gilt on the spine which was removed in later issues. Hard Times was the shortest, but also arguably the most political, of Dickens's novels, as well as being the only novel set entirely… Read more about this item

Stated First Edition (1966) with complete print line; a Norton Critical Edition. A few pages have small tears, but no text is obscured. Very minimal markings. A rare paperback copy.

Norwalk: Easton Press, 1966. First Edition in this Format; Collector's Edition. Hardcover. Book condition is Near Fine, bound in full, genuine leather with gilt decorations, 22kt gold page edges and a hubbed spine. Smyth sewn, interior vaunts moire end papers, acid-neutral paper (won't yellow or become brittle over time) and silk ribbon page marker. Text is clean and unmarked.… Read more about this item

Paperback. Very Good.

Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Oxford. Leather. Very Good. F. walker and Maurice Greiffenhagen. pp.187 clean tight copy slight rubbing to edges and bumps to corners and top/bottom spine Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

299pp, tight and clean. Minor aging to inner side of DJ else fine.

Thomas Nelson and Sons/Printed in Great Britian. Hardcover. Literature; Short stories; Minature Book. Frontispiece is Bob Craticit and Tiny Tim in B/W. (188Pgs.) Ribboned marker. Burgundy boards with gilt lettering. Gilt on top edge. Slight foxing to edges. BOOK VVVG