Charles Dickens: The Lawrence Drizen Collection
Charles Dickens: The Lawrence Drizen Collection
Auction Closed
September 24, 03:31 PM GMT
Estimate
300 - 500 GBP
Lot Details
Description
DICKENS, CHARLES
Mr. Nightingale's Diary: a Farce. In One Act. Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1877
16mo (120 x 84mm.), first American edition, advertisements on endpapers, original brown cloth decorated in black and lettered in gilt, a touch of spotting, minor stain to front endpapers, very minor edge-wear to binding
The brown cloth variant of the first American edition of this farce commenced by Mark Lemon and completed by Dickens (see note to previous lot).
REFERENCE:
Eckel p.164; Gimbel B215