DICKENS, Charles. Little Dorrit. (FIRST EDITION BOUND FROM THE PARTS - 1857)

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SKU:
000919

AUTHOR: DICKENS, Charles. 

TITLE: Little Dorrit.

PUBLISHER: London: Bradbury & Evans, 1857.

DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION BOUND FROM THE PARTS.  1 vol., 8-1/2" x 5-7/8", with many of the typical first issue points, illustrated by Hablot Knight Browne (Phiz), includes the 8 "dark" plates.  Bound in fine 1/2 red morocco, ribbed gilt decorated spine, marbled edges, pastedowns, and endpapers.

CONDITION: Inner and outer hinges fine, head and foot of spine fine, offsetting to the additional engraved title page and frontis, internally clean and bright, all the plates are largely free of the usual heavy edge foxing and spotting, truly a VERY GOOD+ copy.