Set Reminder2024-11-21 12:00:002024-11-21 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Fine Books & Manuscripts https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/fine-books-manuscripts-21895 Potter & Potter is proud to offer fine books and rare manuscripts in our November 21 sale. We will have important books, including modern firsts, fine bindings, antiquarian, illustrated and children's books, original artwork, maps; as well as fine letters and manuscripts.
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[FINE BINDINGS]. DICKENS, Charles (1812-1870). The Writings of Charles Dickens. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company for The Riverside Press, [1894]. 8vos. Illustrated with steel portraits and engravings from the original designs by Browne, Cruikshank, Leech, and others, including hand-colored frontispieces. Complete in 32 volumes. Handsomely bound in contemporary three-quarter red levant morocco over marbled boards, spines tooled and lettered in gilt in compartments, five raised bands, top edges gilt, others uncut, marbled endleaves (some occasional rubbing, scuffing, soiling). Fine. LARGE-PAPER EDITION, #34/500 COPIES, WITH A SIGNED CHECK BY DICKENS INSERTED IN VOLUME I.