Charles Dickens | A collection of 16 reference books in 19 volumes, 1842-1924

Charles Dickens

A collection of 16 reference books in 19 volumes, comprising:

i) Thomas Sibson. Illustrations of Master Humphrey’s Clock. London: Robert Tyas, 1842;

ii) Kate Field. Pen Photographs of Charles Dickens Readings. London: Trubner & Co, 1871;

iii) The Charles Dickens Parlour Album of Illustrations. New York: G.W. Carleton & Co, 1879;

iv) The Letters of Charles Dickens. London: Chapman and Hall, 1880-1882. 3 volumes;

v) The Complete Poems of Charles Dickens. New York: White, Stokes & Allen, 1885;

vi) The Characters of Charles Dickens Pourtrayed in a Series of Original Water Colour Sketches by “Kyd”. London: Raphael Tuck & Sons, [1889];

vii) Robert Langton. The Childhood and Youth of Dickens. London: Hutchinson & Co., 1891. Edition de luxe, number 277 of 300 copies signed by the author;

viii) Character Sketches from Dickens. Boston: Estes and Lauriat, 1892;

ix) Programme of the Charles Dickens Fete. Broadstairs, Kent, 1897;

x) Frederic G. Kitten. Dickens and His Illustrators. London: George Redway, 1899;

xi) Frederic G. Kitten. Dickens and His Illustrators. London: George Redway, 1899;

xii) A.B. Frost. A Portfolio of Twelve Original Illustrations Produced from Drawings… to illustrate “The Pickwick Papers”. London: A.J. Slatter, 1908;

xiii) Dickens Porfolio. De Luxe Collection. London: J.A. Hill, [1910];

xiv) John Forster. The Life of Charles Dickens. New York: The Baker and Taylor Company, 1911. 2 volumes, memorial edition;

xv) B.W. Matz. Characters from Dickens. A Portfolio of 20 Vandyck Gravures from the Drawings by F.G. Lewin. London: Chapman and Hall, 1912;

xvi) B.W. Matz. Character Sketches from Dickens. With Introduction by Kate Perugini. Illustrated by Harold Copping. London: Raphael, Tuck & Sons, 1924. Edition de luxe, number 211 of 1,000 copies signed

various sizes and bindings, some browning and wear at extremities