Shelfmark
Icc2.3.07(01-19)
Additional shelfmark
[Another copy:] Icc2.5.22(01-19)
Author
Title
Bleak house / by Charles Dickens ; with illustrations by H. K. Browne.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Bradbury and Evans, 11, Bouverie Street, 1853.
Physical description
20 v. in 19 (xvi, 624 p.), [40] leaves of plates ; ill. ; 23 cm.
Note
20 serial parts published in 19 vols.
Note
Preliminaries bound at end of part 20.
Note
With original printed blue wrappers.
Note
With additional engraved title-page.
Note
Part 9 has one plate and part 10 has three plates.
Citation/references note
Hatton and Cleaver, p. 276.
Provenance
[Icc2.3.07(01-19)] Ms. names on some front wrappers, including S. Stephens and A. Dancer.
Provenance
[Icc2.5.22(01-19)] Bookplate of C. J. M. Adie.
Binding
[Icc2.3.07(01-19)] Housed in 20th century green cloth box with gilt on green leather lettering pieces.
Binding
[Icc2.5.22(01-19)] Late 19th/early 20th century green morocco half-binding with marbled paper boards, gilt tooling, and gilt lettering on spine ; preliminaries and plates bound in order ; original wrappers bound in after text.
Copy-specific note
[Icc2.3.07(01-19)] All parts first issue.
Copy-specific note
[Icc2.3.07(01-19)] Part 11 has back inside wrapper of part 10.
Copy-specific note
[Icc2.3.07(01-19)] All parts with advertisements except: Parts 1 and 6 lack all advertisements ; parts 4, 10, 14, and 16 lack back slips ; part 3 lacks one back advertisement ; part 7 is lacking fragment of front slip ; part 13 is lacking fragment of back advertisement ; part 12 lacks front and back slips.
Copy-specific note
[Icc2.3.07(01-19)] Part 1 has ms. bookseller's codes in pencil and previous ms. library label.
Copy-specific note
[Icc2.5.22(01-19)] All parts lacking advertisements.
Copy-specific note
[Icc2.5.22(01-19)] Parts 2, 15, and 18 lacking back wrapper ; back wrapper of part 7 bound in after the front wrapper of part 6 ; part 10 bound with a back wrapper for part 11 with fragment missing ; parts 4 and 19-20 lacking wrappers.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Adie, C. J. M. (Clement James Mellish), 1876 - 1954 former owner.
Added entry--name
Dancer, A. former owner.
Added entry--name
Stephens, S. former owner.
Added entry--name
Bradbury & Evans publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B27950