DICKENS, Charles. Edwin Drood. With illustrations by Luke Fildes. The six original parts, all published. Chapman & Hall. 1870
Plates. Orig. pale blue printed wrappers; back wrapper detached vol. I, front wrapper detached vol. VI; spines splitting & worn Parts I, II, III & VI; a little dusted & edges sl. chipped in places.
¶Collated with Hatton & Cleaver. A fair set, preserving many of the original advertisements. Parts III, IV & VI are complete as issued; Part I retains all the ads but the back wrapper has been replaced with that of Part IV; Part II is lacking the 'Cork Hat' slip (often missing); Part V is lacking the 'Drood Advertiser' and all the following ads.
Stock #69507
£280
46, Great Russell Street - (opp. British Museum) - Bloomsbury, London WC1B 3PA
