Fall Great Estates Curated Auction

Charles Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit First Edition

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Start price: $50

Estimated price: $100 - $200

Buyer's premium: 28%

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

Charles Dickens (England, 1812-1870). The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit. First edition, second issue, 1844. Chapman and Hall, London; printed by Bradbury and Evans, London. Illustrations by Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne). With half title, engraved title and errata leaf. Embossed Stephen Moore Bookseller, Cork stamp front endpaper. "[Pounds] 100" on engraved title.

Corners bumped, fraying to spine, tears and losses to spine, binding loose, some separation of boards at pastedowns, foxing to plates,

Provenance: Swann Galleries, New York, sale 858, lot 122, 10/7/1971; private collection, New York City; thence by descent.

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