Fall Great Estates Curated Auction

Charles Dickens Oliver Twist First Edition

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Start price: $500

Estimated price: $1,000 - $2,000

Buyer's premium: 28%

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

Charles Dickens (England, 1812-1870). Oliver Twist. Or, The Parish Boy’s Progress, in 3 volumes. By "Boz". First edition, first issue, 1838. Richard Bentley, London; printed by Samuel Bentley, London. Brown cloth with gilt lettering, in brown cloth case.

Corners bumped and fraying, some wear and fraying to spines, bindings loose, wear to edges, pages torn at binding page 98 volume I.

Provenance: Maggs Bros Ltd., London, 5/16/1975; private collection, New York City; thence by descent.

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