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A Christmas Carol first edition cover, Chapman and Hall 1843
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A Christmas Carol

Chapman and Hall · 1843 · Hardback

printed in red and blue, dated 1843

£4,650 to £6,750Sold £8,000, Mar 2026
Oliver Twist first edition cover, Richard Bentley 1838
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Oliver Twist

Richard Bentley · 1838 · Hardback

the 'Fireside' plate is present, not the replacement 'Church' plate

Sold £1,400, Jan 2023
Bleak House first edition cover, Bradbury and Evans 1853
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Bleak House

Bradbury and Evans · 1853 · Hardback

misspelt 'elgble'

Sold £188, Sep 2026
Hard Times first edition cover, Bradbury & Evans 1854
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Hard Times

Bradbury & Evans · 1854 · Hardback

olive green horizontally ribbed cloth with the price 5/- in gilt at the…

Sold £150, Apr 2025
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Our Mutual Friend

Chapman and Hall · 1864 · Hardback

Sold £460, Sep 2025
The Battle of Life first edition cover, Bradbury & Evans 1846
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The Battle of Life

Bradbury & Evans · 1846 · Hardback

subtitle 'A Love Story' set in type, centred beneath the picture, rathe…

The Mystery of Edwin Drood first edition cover, Chapman and Hall 1870
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The Mystery of Edwin Drood

Chapman and Hall · 1870 · Hardback

a small printed slip reading 'Eighteenpence' is pasted over the printed…

Sold £300, Sep 2023
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Sketches by Boz

John Macrone · 1836 · Hardback

Sold £1,400, May 2025
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Dombey and Son

Bradbury & Evans · 1846 · Other

Sold £340, Jul 2024
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The Life of Our Lord

Associated Newspapers · 1934 · Hardback

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Bleak House

George Routledge and Sons · 1850 · Hardback