The Chimes: A Goblin Story of Some Bells that Rang an Old Year Out and a New Year In.
London: Chapman and Hall, 1845.
Price: $3,000.00
About the item
First Edition, First State of Dicken's Second Christmas Book. Engraved title in first state, colon after London on t.p. and p. 39 so numbered. Vignette title, frontispiece and illustrations after Richard Doyle, John Leech, Clarkson Stanfield and Daniel Maclise, engraved by F. P. Becker, Groves, W. J. Linton, Gray, and the Dalziel Brothers. [A]4 B-M8. Pp. [i-viii], [1], 2-175, [176]. 1 vols. 12mo. Original ribbed red cloth, gilt, a.e.g. Signed F.S.L. on ffep. Very Good, with spinwe laid down with some loss. Smith 2:5.
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