Shelfmark
Icc2.4.02
Additional shelfmark
[Another copy:] Icc2.4.08
Author
Title
A Christmas carol : in prose, being a ghost story of Christmas / by Charles Dickens ; with illustrations by John Leech.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Chapman & Hall, 186, Strand, MDCCCXLIII [1843]
Physical description
[8], 166, [2] p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 17cm.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
Tile-page and half-title are colour printed.
Note
Includes final advertisement leaf.
Note
[Icc2.4.02] Publisher's red/brown ribbed cloth with blind and gold stamped decoration, gold lettering stamped on spine and front board, green endpapers, and gilt edges.
Note
[Icc2.4.08] Publisher's red/brown ribbed cloth with blind and gold stamped decoration, gold lettering stamped on spine and front board, light yellow endpapers, and gilt edges.
Provenance
[Icc2.4.02] Bookseller's ticket (S. Clarke, London).
Provenance
[Icc2.4.08] Ms. inscription: "R. Hinderwell 355 [?]Cabliott".
Provenance
[Icc2.4.02] Believed to come from the Malkin Library; see other books from this collection in the library.
Binding
[Icc2.4.02] Housed in 20th century terracotta and brown leather box with gilt lettering and tooling ; bound by R. L. Day (binder's stamp).
Subject
Scrooge, Ebenezer (Fictitious character).
Subject
Christmas 1840-1850.
Added entry--name
Clarke, S. bookseller.
Added entry--name
Day, R. L. binder.
Added entry--name
Hinderwell, R. former owner.
Added entry--name
Chapman and Hall publisher.
Added entry--name
Malkin Library former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B28000