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DICKENS (Charles) Oliver Twist, first edition and first issue, 3 vols., London: Richard Bentley, 1838, half-titles to volumes 1 and 2, 24 etched plates by George Cruikshank, with fireside plate, as called for, vol. I with illustrations list, half title with advert for Barnaby Rudge by 'Boz' overleaf, and 2pp. adverts at end, 'New Works of Fiction' dated November 1838 printed overleaf of half title to vol. II, Bentley's Standard Library advertising leaf to vol. III, typical browning and staining to plates, vol. I rather shaken with sewing broken in places, all in original cloth, corners bumped and worn, spine strips chipped with splitting particularly to vols. I and III



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