DICKENS, Charles.
A Tale of Two Cities.
London: Chapman and Hall , 1859.
$5,500.00
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First edition, first issue of one of Dickens' most enduring works, with p. 213 misnumbered "113," the signature mark "b" at the foot of the plate list, and the misspelling "affetcionately" on line 12, p. 134. Octavo, bound in three quarters morocco by Root and Son, gilt titles and tooling to the spine, gilt ruled to the front and rear panels, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Sixteen plates after H.K. Browne including frontispiece and title vignette. In near fine condition. From the library of Virginia bibliophile and historian Christopher Clark Geest with his bookplate to the pastedown.
A Tale of Two Cities.
$5,500.00
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