Dikens´s Nicholas Nickleby 1839

DICKENS. FIRST BOOK EDITION. DICKENS, CHARLES. The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby. London (Chapman and Hall) 1839.

8:o (about 210x130 mm.). (7), viii-xvi, (1)-624 pp. Engraved frontispiece portrait (foxed), 39 engraved plates Phiz (H. K. Browne, all, all heavily foxed, one wirh mended tear)
Contemporary brown calf, somewhat worn, mended in upper joint, gilt borders with floral decoration in gold in the corners, gilt spine in five compartments, gilt gauffered edges. Some foxing. Signature on first endpaper

First edition in book form, later issue.

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