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Little Dorrit

Title
  1. Little Dorrit / by Charles Dickens ; with illustrations by H.K. Browne.
Published by
  1. London : Bradbury and Evans, 11, Bouverie Street, 1857
Author
  1. Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.

Details

Additional authors
  1. Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882.
Description
  1. xiv, 625 p., [40] leaves of plates : ill.; 22 cm.
Subject
  1. Marshalsea Prison (Southwark, London, England) > Fiction
  2. Debt, Imprisonment for > Great Britain > Fiction
  3. Children of prisoners > Great Britain > Fiction
Call number
  1. Arents BIP/AL (Dickens, C. Little Dorritt) 00-100
Note
  1. Added engraved t.p.
  2. Originally published in 20 pts. in 19, Dec. 1855-June 1857.
  3. Illustrations: 40 prints (incl. frontispiece and added t.p.) : etching ; full-page. Designed and etched by H.K. Browne (Johannsen states that some plates may have been etched by others).
  4. In this impression, p. 573 is correctly numbered. Cf. Podeschi.
  5. Errata: p. xiv (3 lines at foot of page).
Indexed in (note)
  1. Carr, L. VanderPoel Dickens
  2. Podeschi, J.B. Dickens
  3. Eckel, J.C. First editions of Dickens
  4. Johannsen, A. Phiz: illustrations from the novels of Dickens
Author
  1. Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Title
  1. Little Dorrit / by Charles Dickens ; with illustrations by H.K. Browne.
Imprint
  1. London : Bradbury and Evans, 11, Bouverie Street, 1857 (London : Bradbury and Evans, Whitefriars)
Indexed in:
  1. Carr, L. VanderPoel Dickens, B248
  2. Podeschi, J.B. Dickens, A141
  3. Eckel, J.C. First editions of Dickens, p. 82-86
  4. Johannsen, A. Phiz: illustrations from the novels of Dickens, p. 417-442
Local note
  1. Nine plates were etched in duplicate. According to points given by Johannsen, Arents copy contains the following: 1A, 4B, 6A, 8B, 10A, 13B, 16B, 21B, 22B.
  2. Binding: Dark green morocco, gilt. Bound for the author.
  3. Author's presentation copy, inscribed on t.p. to "Miss Burdett Coutts, with affectionate regard Charles Dickens. September 1857."
  4. Provenance: Jerome Kern (bookplate in portfolio).
Connect to:
  1. Request access to this item in the Schwarzman Rare Books Collection
Local subject
  1. Burdett-Coutts, Angela Georgina Provenance.
  2. Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945 Provenance.
Added author
  1. Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882.
LCCN
  1. 06026438
Research call number
  1. Arents BIP/AL (Dickens, C. Little Dorritt) 00-100
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