The Old Curiosity Shop, And Other Tales: Master Humphrey's Clock
- Hardcover
- Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1841
Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1841. First US edition. Hardcover. Very good. With Numerous Illustrations by Cattermole and Browne" and, on the second title page (Master Humphrey's Clock): "With Ninetyone Illustrations by George Cattermole and Hablot Browne". Tall 8vo. vi,9-362pp. Contemporary half leather. Spine title and rules in gilt with blind stamping; marbled paper boards. The first issue, without mention of Sibson as illustrator, and with the second title page (MHC). Hinge neatly mended; general light rubbing; early ownership name on title; else a very good copy. Carr, B153(1), which notes that this issue is made up of monthly parts.
Details
Title
The Old Curiosity Shop, And Other Tales: Master Humphrey's Clock
Author
Dickens, Charles
Binding
Hardcover
Condition
Very Good
Publisher
Lea and Blanchard: Philadelphia
Date
1841
Edition
First US edition