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Fall Great Estates Curated Auction
Lot 170:
Charles Dickens (England, 1812-1870). Little Dorrit. First edition, in 20 monthly parts bound in 19 (XIX and XX combined). December 1855-June 1857. Bradbury & Evans, London. First state part 15. Parts I and II missing month on wrapper. In white cloth case and green cloth and brown leather faux book slipcase with gilt lettering.
Wear, tears, creases and minor losses to original blue wrappers, foxing to some plates, wear to spines, name written in ink across tops of some wrappers; wear, scratches, losses and fading to leather on case, corners bumped, some shelf wear, tear to one side.
Provenance: Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, sale 3209, number 194, 5/18/1971; private collection, New York City; thence by descent.
Condition: Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.
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