Search Results: our mutual friend by dickens charles 1812

London: Penguin Books, 1985. Brochado / Paperback / Broché. Muito Bom/Very Good/Très Bien. In-8º (200x130). 1 Vol. de 909 pp. With an introduction by Stephen Gill.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

London : published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd and in New York by E.P. Dutton & Co., 1919. Reprint. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; xx, 779, [1]p. ; 18 cm. Subjects; English fiction. English fiction; 20th century. Drama. English literature; 20th century. English literature.

Hardback. New.

New York, Hurst And Co. , Publishers, 1889. 1st Cosmopolitan series ed. Paperback. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 340 pages; Description: 340p. Form/genre: Fiction. Series: Cosmopolitan series no. 14.

London : Odhams Press, 1930. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Very good copies in the original gilt-blocked, blind-tooled cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. The set remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Date is suggested. Physical description: 4 volumes, illustrations, 18 cm. Subjects: Fiction in English; Novels; Victorian Fiction; English Novelists.

T. B. Peterson & Brothers, 306 Chestnut Street, 1865-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Good SET OF 2 hardcovers. ORIGINAL 1865 EDITION. 2 volume T.B. Peterson edition. Pages are clean and unmarked. Previous owners name emboss on front end papers. Covers show edge wear with rubbing and slightly bumped corners. Gilt design on back strip. Chipping on back strip edges. Binding in vol. 1 loosening slightly still intact.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

New York: Harper Brothers, 1865. FIRST AMER. EDITION.. (2) + [17]-350pp. + 2 pages of ads. Full grey-brown cloth with gilt lettering on the spine, worn through at the bottom of the spine, occasional light foxing. No previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Overall in VERY GOOD condition. A good gift. Our Mutual Friend (written in the years 1864–65) is the last novel completed by Charles Dickens. It centres on, in the words of critic J. Hillis Miller, "money, money, money, and what money can make of life" (which is, incidentally, a quote from Our Mutual Friend, spoken by Bella at the end of book III, chapter iv.). In the opening chapter, a young man is on his way to receive his inheritance, which, according to his father's will, he can only claim if he marries Bella Wilfer, a beautiful, mercenary girl whom he has never met. However, before he can arrive, a body is found in the Thames and identified as him. The money passes on, instead, to the working-class Boffins, and the… Read More

New York, NY: Hurd and Houghton, 1866. [Classic Literature] FINELY BOUND by M. Jackel and Co, NY. In four volumes. Crown octavo (18 x 12 x 11cm), pp.[4] 311 [3]; pp.[4] 306 [4]; pp.[4] 305 [3]; pp.[4] 284 [4]. With a steel engraved frontispiece to each volume. In an elegant nouveau-style binding of three quarters green morocco, gilt, over marbled sides, top edge gilt. Dickens' Centenary stamp to each pastedown. A very clean copy both inside and out.

London: Chapman And Hall, 1865. 2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. 1 p.l., [v]-xi, 320; 1 p.l., [v]-vi, [1], 309, [1]. lacking half-titles & slip ëTo the Readerí found in some copies. 40 wood-engraved plates after designs by Marcus Stone (incl. frontis.). contemporary half calf, gilt backs (extremities worn, joints chafed & with short splits, occasional light foxing)

London: Chapman & Hall, 193 Piccadilly, 1865. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine+. First Issue (with all issue points per Smith, and November, not December, catalog at end of volume II). Demy 8vo (211 x 134mm): xii,320,3-36(first advertisement leaf not bound in); viii,312,4pp, with 20 full-page plates in each volume. Publisher's original dark purplish-brown sand-grain cloth, covers blocked in blind with decorative arch frame embellished with leaves and flowers; spines richly gilt with leaves, flowers, and flourishes and lettered in gilt; coated yellow end papers; fore-edge untrimmed. Contemporary ownership inscription of James Martin, Wainfleet, on fly-leaf and half-title, one dated [18]66. Original spines very skillfully laid down, paper hinges neatly reinforced, faint spotting and offsetting from plates, else an excellent set, tightly bound and clean throughout. Smith I, 15. Sadleir 697. Wolff II, 1809. Podeschi (Gimbel Collection) A. Grolier Dickens, pp. 154-56. Dickens's last completed… Read More

20 parts in 19, as issued. First issue of part 1 without the printer's imprint on front wrapper, wood engraved frontispiece and 39 plates after Marcus Stone by Dalziel and W.T. Green, part 1 lacks Thorley's 4 pages of ads, part 6 lacks Armadale slip and Norton's Pills 4 pages of ads, part 7 with Thorley's Farmer's Almanack duplicated at front of ads, part 14 lacks Mappin Webb & Co. 4 pages of ads., part 18 lacks Norton's Pills and Liverpool & London & Globe ads, but with 8 pages Chapman & Hall ads not called for, part 19/20 with additional 2 ads for John F. Dunn's City Book Mark each 2 pages inserted at front and back, all other slips and advertisements as called for, Octavo (8 3/4" x 5 1/4") bound in original green wrappers. House in two red enclosures with gilt letter to spine and marbled end boards. (Hatton & Cleaver pp.343-370) First edition.
Our Mutual Friend, written in 1864–1865, is the last novel completed by Charles Dickens and is one of his most sophisticated works, combining savage… Read More