[DICKENS]. A group of 16 Dickens bibliographies, including:
ECKEL, John C. The First Editions of the Writings of Charles Dickens. Their Points and Values. A Bibliography. New York: Maurice Inman, 1932. LIMITED EDITION, number 243 of 250 copies SIGNED BY ECKEL. -- ECKEL, John C. The First Editions of the Writings of Charles Dickens and Their Values. A Bibliography. London: Chapman & Hall, Ltd., 1913. LIMITED EDITION, number 143 of 250 copies, SIGNED BY ECKEL AND ARTHUR WAUGH, Chapman & Hall's Managing Director (and Evelyn Waugh's father). "Large Paper Copy" edition. -- HATTON, Thomas. - CLEAVER, Arthur H. A Bibliography of the Periodical Works of Charles Dickens. Biographical. Analytical and Statistical. London: Chapman and Hall, Ltd., 1933. LIMITED EDITION, number 68 of 250 copies. "Large Paper Edition". -- HATTON, Thomas. - CLEAVER, Arthur H. A Bibliography of the Periodical Works of Charles Dickens. Biographical. Analytical and Statistical. London: Chapman and Hall, Ltd., 1933. LIMITED EDITION, 750 copies. "8vo Edition". -- PODESCHI, John B.A Catalogue of the Richard Gimbel Collection in the Yale University Library. New Haven: Yale University Library, 1980. -- SMITH, Walter E. Charles Dickens in the Original Cloth. Los Angeles: Heritage Book Shop, 1982, 1983. 2 volumes. -- SMITH, Walter E. Charles Dickens: A Bibliography of His First American Editions, 1836-1870. Calabasas, CA: David Brass Rare Books, 2012. -- And 10 others. Together, 16 works in 17 volumes. All in contemporary or original publisher's bindings, condition generally fine, complete list available on request.
Estimate $300-400
Property of an Illinois collector