Buy this book on-line DICKENS, Charles : MEMOIRS OF JOSEPH GRIMALDIRichard Bentley, London, 1838
First Edition, Two volumes bound in later half black morocco with matching corners and marbled boards. First Issue, bound without half titles and the ads. With a frontispiece portrait of Grimaldi and twelve full-page plates by George Cruikshank. Some rubbing along spine edges, neatly retouched., 1/2 morocco, Near Fine Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of DICKENS, Charles : MEMOIRS OF JOSEPH GRIMALDI. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Dickens, Charles : MEMOIRS OF JOSEPH GRIMALDIRichard Bentley, London, 1838
Octavo. FIRST STATE, with the unbordered final plate and bound in the publisher's first issue floral embossed pink cloth. Edited by "Boz" and illustrated by George Cruikshank. Two volumes, bound in the original pale yellow end papers; very few copies were bound in the pink cloth binding, before the publisher switched to the more typical brown cloth. (36 pages of ads in vol.II), small, expert repair to lower spine of volume I; small bookplate on front pastedown of both volumes; internally, very clean; minor foxing to some plates. Overall, a very good copy housed in a handsome half morocco clamshell.[Gimbel B64, Eckel pp. 140-142] Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Dickens, Charles : MEMOIRS OF JOSEPH GRIMALDI. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres illustrées, antiquarian books, livres rares, libri rari and used books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |