In Parts

The Newcomes. Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family. Edited by Arthur Pendennis, Esq.

London: Bradbury and Evans, October , 1853 - August, 1855.

Price: $900.00


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Doyle, Richard. First edition in the original 23/24 monthly parts. Engraved vignette title page in each volume and 46 engraved plates by Richard Doyle. 1 vols. 8vo. Original yellow wrappers, with a profusion of inserted ads and slips in front and rear. With the signature of Jasper Livingston on the upper part of each part. A very good set. In cloth slpcase and chemise. Wolff 6696 (book form).

Item #53774

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