Master Humphrey\\'s Clock

London: Chapman and Hall, 1840-1841 . First edition. Leather. Very Good. 10.5" by 7". George Cattermole; Hablot Knight Browne [Phiz]. Illustrated throughout by Phiz and Cattermole, this is the first edition in book form of Dickens's 'Master Humphrey's Clock', with three volumes bound in two. Lacking seventy-eight text pages. The three volume first edition in book form of… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1840. First edition. Leather. Very Good. 10" by 7". George Cattermole; Hablot Browne. The edition of Charles Dickens' weekly fiction periodical, illustrated throughout by his beloved artist Phiz. The first edition of this work in book form, it was previously published in parts.Complete as three volumes in two.'Master Humphrey's Clock' was a weekly periodical,… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1840-41. [English Literature] FIRST EDITION in book-form. 3 volumes, quartos (25 x 17 x 9cm), pp.[2] iv; 306, pp.vi; 306, pp.vi; 426 [4]. With illustrations by George Cattermole and Hablot Browne. Publisher's vertically-ribbed brown cloth, elaborately blocked in gilt and blind, with gilt-blocked clock design to upper cover (the clock hands indicating the volume numbers… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1841. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 3 vol. Large 8vo. [5], iv, [1], 2-306; [3], vi, [1], 2-306, [2]; [3], vi, [1], 2-426 pp. Half-bound in contemporary brown calf over marbled boards, each spine has four raised bands and two black morocco labels with lettering in gilt. Bound from the weekly parts. With illustrations… Read more about this item

1841. London, Chapman & Hall, 1840-1841. A complete run of the 20 monthly parts, uncut in the original blue green pictoral wrappers. Two parts with previous owner's name to top of front wrapper. A few of the parts with brownspots to wrappers. An overall fine set. Housed in a slipcase. Collation corresponds to Hatton and Cleaver with… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1840-41. First edition in book form. Very Good. Octavo (26 cm); three volumes bound as one. Later half calf over cloth by Williams Book Shop, Detroit. Few scuffs and bumps to binding. Contents very good indeed. Contents include "The Old Curiosity Shop" and "Barnaby Rudge," among others.

London (1840-41, i. e. 4 Apr. 1840 - 2 Nov. 1841): Chapman & Hall. First Edition. Original Wraps. Quarto. First issue, large octavo in sixes; the 88 weekly parts; [i-viii],[1]2-306; [i-v]vi, [1]2-306; [i-v]vi, [1]2-426. Original printed wrappers by Cattermole, 2 frontispieces, 130 woodcuts and 25 initials by Browne; 1 frontispiece and 38 woodcuts by Cattermole; 1 woodcut each by… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall,, 1840-41. The pinnacle of Dickensian Gothic First edition in book form of what Gordon Ray describes as "the pinnacle of Dickensian Gothic", a particularly nice example in the original cloth. Ray goes on to note that Phiz (H. K. Browne) "is in excellent form" and that George Cattermole's "wonderful clutter of antiquarian or architectural detail… Read more about this item

London : Chapman and Hall , 1840-1841. First edition. Leather. Fair. 10" by 7". George Cattermole and Hablot Browne. First edition copies in book form of Master Humphrey's Clock by Charles Dickens, richly illustrated. A first edition of this work in book form, complete in three volumes. The collation of these volumes matches the first edition as called… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall. 1840.. FIRST EDITION. 3 vols. Large. 8vo. (26 x 17.5 cm). Engr.frontis+ title + dedication+ preface+ (1)-306; engr.frontis+ title+ preface+ (1)-306; engr.frontis+ title+ preface+ (1)-426. Contemporary half red calf over marbled boards, spines with twin green labels, blind and gilt decoration. Numerous illustrations within the text after designs by George Cattermole and Hablot Browne.… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall, 186, Strand, 1841. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Three volumes. With illustrations by Hablot K. Brown ("Phiz") and George Cattermole. Bound in half brown morocco, gilt spine in six compartments with raised bands, marbled endpapers, topedges gilt. Back board of volume one is detached, else a very good or better set with some rubbing… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1840. First Edition in Book Form. Hardcover. Large Octavos, 3 volumes. In Very Good condition. Bound in half morocco with marbled boards and endpapers, spine paneled with gilt. Light rubbing and shelfwear, primarily to heads and tails of spines and hinges. Gift inscription to second free endpaper of volume 1. Shelved case 2. This collection… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1840-41. [English Literature] FIRST EDITION in book-form. Complete in three volumes, bound as one. Large octavo (26 x 18cm). With in-text illustrations by George Cattermole and Hablot Browne. Contemporary brown half calf, recently re-backed with the original spine laid over. Gilt titles to burgundy label on spine, and marbled paper over boards. All edges and… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1840-41. First Edition in Book Form. Bound from the original parts. 3 tall octavo volumes (26cm); publisher's purple-brown vertical-ribbed cloth, covers decorated with blind border of thick and thin fillets and broad elaborate flower leaf and stem design, with spines lettered and decorated in gilt with five scrolled shields and three leaf-bulb designs; primary binding,… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1840. First Edition in book form. Illustrated by George Cattermole and Hablot Browne. Three frontispieces, numerous illustrations in text. iv, 306, 1-228 pp; vi, [229]-306, 426 pp. 2 vols. Large 8vo. Contemporary three-quarter green morocco. A bit rubbed, front joint of vol. II tender. Very Good. First Edition in book form. Illustrated by George… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1840. A very good set with spines and upper front cover of vol. III gently sunned, printer's tickets of Benjamin Smith of Liverpool to front pastedowns, text and illustrations clean. An attractive example.. Triple decker first edition in book form in publisher's blind stamped, ribbed brown cloth with a central gilt device of a… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall,, 1840-41. A bright copy First edition in book form, in the original cloth, prone to fading and here bright. Master Humphrey's Clock - "the pinnacle of Dickensian Gothic" (Ray, p. 60) - united two novels together, The Old Curiosity Shop and Barnaby Rudge, an experiment unique in the Dickens oeuvre. Ray goes on to… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall,, 1840-41. Fine and fresh First edition, a complete run of the 88 original weekly parts issued from 4 April 1840 to 4 December 1841, here in exceptional condition. Master Humphrey's Clock - "the pinnacle of Dickensian Gothic" (Ray, p. 60) - united two novels together, The Old Curiosity Shop and Barnaby Rudge, an experiment unique… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1840-1841. First edition. Cloth. Fair. 10.5" by 7". George Cattermole and Phiz. The first edition of Master Humphrey's Clock. The first edition of this work in book form. Master Humphrey's Clock was originally issued serially in 88 weekly numbers and in 20 monthly parts from April 4 1840-November 27 1841. Following this the work… Read more about this item

Chapman and Hall, London, 1840 - 1841. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/No Jacket. First Edition in book form. Three volumes in publisher's original plum-brown straight-grained cloth. Spines lightly and uniformly faded and a little fading to the upper cover of vol. III, very minor wear to head and tail of spines, otherwise an unusually fine set, [Eckel,… Read more about this item