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Catalogue
- The Pickwick Papers 19/20 Parts. 1836-37
- The Pickwick Papers. 1837. Bound copy of the first Edition. Containing the Two Rare Buss Plates
- Oliver Twist. First Edition Bound in Three Volumes. Original Boards. 1838
- Nicholas Nickleby. 1838-39. 19/20 Parts (excluding Part 5)
- Nicholas Nickleby. 1839
- Master Humphrey's clock. Containing as serials Old Curiosity Shop and Barnaby Rudge 88 weekly parts. 1840-41
- Master Humphrey's clock. Bound in four volumes. Profusely extra-illustrated. 1840-41
- Martin Chuzzlewit. 19/20 Parts 1843-44. (excluding Part 1)
- Dombey & Son. 19/20 Parts. 1846-48 (excluding Part 2)
- David Copperfield. 19/20 Parts. 1849-50 (excluding Part 6)
- Bleak House. 19/20 Parts. 1852-53. (excluding Part 5)
- Hard Times. First Edition in original cloth 1854
- Little Dorrit. 19/20 Parts. 1855-57. (excluding Part 5)
- A Tale of Two Cities. 7/8 Parts. 1859
- A Tale of Two Cities. First Edition Bound (error on page 21). 1859
- Great Expectations. Three Volumes original cloth boards as first published. 1861
- Our Mutual Friend. 19/20 Parts. 1864-65. (excluding Part 7)
- The mystery of Edwin Drood. Six parts. Work to be done in 12 parts. Uncompleted 1870. (excluding Part 5)
- Sketches by Boz. Second series 2 copies
- Sketches by Boz. Issued in Twenty parts (after being issued in Bound form) 1837-39. (excluding Part 8)
- American Notes. First editions in Two Volumes. Original cloth 1842
- Christmas Books. First Editions; Christmas Carol. 1843; The Chimes. 1844.; The Cricket on the Heath. 1845; The Battle of Life. 1846; The Haunted Man. 1848
- Pictures from Italy. First Edition. Illustrated by Palmer. 1846
- A child's History of England. First Edition in three volumes. Original cloth. 1852-53-54
- The Uncommercial Traveller. First Edition in original cloth. 1861
- Forster Life of Dickens. Three Volumes First Editions. Profusely extra-illustrated. Includes letter of Charles Dickens dated December 1861
- Bibliography of the Periodical Works of Charles Dickens. Hatton and Cleaver
- Our Mutual Friend. 2 Volumes. 1856
- Household Words. Vol. 1. 1850
- Picture Story Book. 5th Edition. 1855
- Facsimile of Posthumous Papers of Pickwick Club - printed in 1931
- Sketches by Boz. 1836. 2 Volumes
- Sketches by Boz 1839 - Everyday Life and Everyday People
