Fine Books & Manuscripts, including Americana
Thu, Oct 20, 2022 12:00PM EDT
Lot 392
DICKENS, Charles (1812?1870). The Personal History of David...
Estimate: $400 - $600
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DICKENS, Charles (1812?1870). The Personal History of David Copperfield. London: Bradbury & Evans, 1850. Royal 8vo. Engraved frontispiece and additional title, 38 plates after Hablot K. Browne [?Phiz?], lacks half?title (plates heavily foxed or browned). Modern half morocco gilt, marbled sides, hand?marbled endpapers. FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM published on 14 November 1850, is considered Dickens?s most autobiographical novel which he considered his best work. Eckel, p. 77; Gimbel A122; Sadleir 686; Smith 1:9.
