Little Dorrit
London: Bradbury & Evans, 1857. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], vi-xiv, [1], 2-625, [5] pp. Half contemporary sheep dyed green over marbled paper boards, spine in five compartmetns with gold decorations and decorations tooled in blind, a maroon leather label lettered in gold on the spine; all edges sprinkled red. Light yellow coated endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece and vignette title page along with 38 additional plates by H.K. Browne ('Phiz'). All is as called for in Smith (including signature 2B2 printed as B2). Smith I, 12; Gimbel A 141. Very Good. Item #00007115
A small hairline crack to the bottom of the front joint, light scattered foxing to the plates and preliminary matter, but most leaves and plates are quite clean.
Price: $750.00