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[The Christmas Books:]

A Christmas Carol; The Chimes; The Cricket on the Hearth; The Battle of Life; The Haunted Man.

Author:

DICKENS, Charles.

Title:

Published:

1844–8

Publisher:

London: Chapman and Hall,

Stock Code:

41813

Price:

£2,500.00

First Editions, with the exception of A Christmas Carol which is the sixth edition, dated 1844.

5 volumes, small 8vo. Uniformly bound in green polished calf by Riviere & Son, double red morocco labels, spines gilt in compartments, sides ruled in gilt with a French fillet, gilt inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, gilt edges; original covers and spines laid down and bound in at end. With original illustrations throughout, as issued, those in A Christmas Carol hand-coloured. Spines uniformly sunned, a little rubbed in places, but the joints sound, an excellent set.