The Life and Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby

London: Chapman and Hall, 1839. First Edition, Mixed Issue. Quarter Leather. Very good. First Edition of The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens, with two mounted envelopes with signatures of the author to close associates.. Octavo, xvi, 624pp, [1]. Marbled boards, three quarter green leather, title in gilt on spine, five raised bands with gilt-ruled… Read more about this item

London : Chapman And Hall, 1839. Book. Illus. by Phiz. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition, Bound From The Parts. Burgundy Half-Calf And Peach Cloth. Designed And Lettered In Gilt. Marbled End Papers. Top Edge Gilt, Other Edges Trimmed. Old Stain To Upper Corner Of Frontispiece & Preliminary Leaf, And The Last Few Leaves ( All From The Final… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1839. First Edition in the Original Cloth A Very Early Issue Bound From The Original Parts DICKENS, Charles. The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby. With Illustrations by Phiz. London: Chapman and Hall, 1839. First edition, a very early issue bound from the original parts. With thirty-five of Smith's forty-one first issue… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1839. First edition. Very Good. Bound in the original publisher's deluxe full green morocco binding, gilt titles, stamped in gilt and blind, yellow end papers, all edges gilt. A Very Good copy with creasing and wear to the spine (one short tear at the head), some foxing to the plates. Armorial bookplate of Henry… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1839. First edition. Very Good. A rare copy of Nickleby in the original publisher's cloth. This copy without some of the earliest issue points: pg. 123 and pg. 160 with corrected spellings, first four plates without Chapman and Hall imprints. A Very Good copy with wear to the cloth along the lower spine hinge… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1839. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Browne, Hablot K. ['Phiz"]; Meadows, Kenney. First printing, mixed state, octavo size, 707 pp. This was writer Charles Dickens' (1812-1870) third novel, widely anticipated and loved. He is often considered the greatest of the Victorian era novelists, blending drama and comedy into compelling stories. In this novel Dickens… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall,, 1839. In publisher's deluxe binding, bound from the parts First edition, in the publisher's deluxe binding of half morocco, bound from the original monthly parts with the stab-holes visible. Nicholas Nickleby followed the phenomenal success which Dickens reached with the Pickwick Papers. To secure Nickleby Chapman and Hall offered Dickens £150 a part, a sum ten… Read more about this item

London, Chapman & Hall, 1839. . First edition in book form ('latter' for 'letter', p. 160; 'flys' for 'flies', p. 245; 'visiters' for 'visitors', p. 272); 8vo (234 x 154 mm, 12¾ x 6 in); half-title, engraved portrait of Dickens after Daniel Maclise, 39 engraved plates by H.K. Browne [Phiz], frontispiece and first four illustrations in first state with… Read more about this item

London, Chapman & Hall. HB NODJ ISSUED, No Date, Early Edition 1840s ?, Edges pages beautifully Marblelized, NF+/NF+, AS-IS, NODJ, Brown Tooled Leather with spine Lables & Gold Gilt decorations, Cover light rub, Scuff , Wear, Hinge ever so slightly Starting, tiny Tears Along Spine, Interior Nice, Tight Clean some Fox , Wear, 625 pages with Illustration… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1839. First edition. Leather. Good Only. 8.5" by 5.5". Phiz. The first edition in book form of Charles Dickens' third novel. First edition in book form, very early issue. With first state issue points such as the important 'latter for letter' to page 160, 'Inscribed' to page 238, 'Visiters' rather than… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1841. Hardcover. Very Good. 403 pp. Engraved portrait frontispiece plus 38 (of 39) plates originally designed and etched in steel by "Phiz", redrawn by J. Yaeger form the originals. Modern quarter calf, red morocco spine labels, marbled boards. Early American edition. Lacking one plate, foxing throughout, diagonal creasing to last few pages, else very… Read more about this item

London/New York: J. M. Dent/E. P. Dutton, 1916. No.238 of Everyman's Library's edited by Ernest Rhys. This is fourth printing 1916. Hard cover w/gilt spine lettering/deco, 843 pgs, Deco endpapers. Covers have blind stamp of J.M.Dent. Binding is Firm, Pages are Clean >no names or marks. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/No… Read more about this item

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Mixed state. Beautifully bound by Riviere in full calf with 5 raised bands, gilt trim to boards, and gilt text block edges. Tightly bound and square. Marbled end papers. Sophisticated owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Very clean internally. Virtually no foxing. A beautiful copy in collector's condition. Mostly first issue,… Read more about this item

Boston: Estes & Lauriat, 1890. Edition de Luxe. Cloth. Very Good. Edition de Luxe, limited to 1000 numbered sets, this being #609. 3 volume set, complete. A Very Good set. Tall 8vo., 400, 420, 414 pp., illustrated with b&w plates with tissue guards. Red cloth with titles on paper labels on the spines. t.e.g. Spines darkened; light edge… Read more about this item

New York. : John W. Lovell Company., c. 1880.. First edition thus. . Gilt decorated hard cover. . Fine copy. . Octavo.. Very scarce in this condition. .

London: Chapman and Hall, , April 1838 - October 1839. In the original parts First edition in original parts. Plates in parts 1-2 with publisher's imprint; parts 4 and 5 are first issues; part 14 with notice of postponement of the plates "in consequence of the sudden indisposition of the artist"; plate 29 in part 15 in first state.… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1839. The plot, the characters, the dialogue, everything about Nicholas Nickleby "has the feel of theatre; it is as if Dickens saw human life conducted among lights of the stage, making it somehow larger and brighter than the reality" (Ackroyd, 283).

Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1868. Book. Very Good +. Cloth. First Edition Thus. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Two-volume complete set. First American edition of Vols. III and XIV of the original 27-volume deluxe illustrated Library Edition of The Works of Charles Dickens, with title pages dated 1868. Statement from Charles Dickens on copyright page authorizing this edition… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1839.

Chapman and Hall, London., 1839. First edition. Octavo. pp xvi, 624. 39 plates by Phiz (Hablot K. Brown) and frontispiece portrait engraving after D. Maclise. Has several (not all) of the first issue points: frontispiece not listed; first four plates have ''Chapman & Hall'' at foot; ''latter'' for ''letter'' l. 43, p.160. Nineteenth century binding of half green morocco… Read more about this item