[DICKENS, Charles, editor.]
Household Words. A weekly journal. Vol I [-XIX].
London, 1850-1859.
19 vols., large 8vo, text in double columns within double ruled borders. Contemporary half calf, vols.1-14 uniform, the remaining vols.continued in a near-uniform contemporary binding with minor variation in tools. Spines rubbed, gilt indistinct in some cases, board edges and some labels chipped and corners occasionally worn. Binding fair, internally good.
First editions, complete, including the extra Christmas numbers. The 4 first volumes of All The Year Round (1859-61) in a uniform binding is also offered with this set. Further details and photographs sent on request.
Suzannet p.195.
£600.00
US$1192.74*
* Given as a guide only. Based on an exchange rate of £1 = US$1.987896 for the day 5 July 2008 but liable to fluctuate.
5 July 2008