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DICKENS (Charles) Oliver Twist, by "Boz", first edition, 3 vols., London: Richard Bentley, 1838, 8vo, half-titles to vols. 1 and 2, 23 (of 24) etched plates by George Cruikshank, with the fireside plate to vol. III, lacking advertisement leaf before title of vol. III and the two advert leaves at end of Vol. I, some spotting as usual, bookplate of W. Douro Hoare, contemporary owner's inscription to each vol. dated November 1838, contemporary half calf



Sotheby's sale 21st April 1972, lot 288, inserted lot slip refers

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