The life and adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, monthly instalment, part VIII
Book
August 1843 (published)
August 1843 (published)
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Issued in serial parts from January 1843 to July 1844, 20 numbers in 19 monthly parts. Paged continuously.
The last volume (parts nineteen and twenty issued together) contains the preliminary matter and title page: The life and adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit. By Charles Dickens. With illustrations by "Phiz". ... London, Chapman and Hall, 186, Strand, MDCCCXLIV [1844]. Preliminary matter includes half title page, title page, dedication, preface, contents, list of plates, and errata (one page, 14 lines). Illustrated plates bound before text of each part.
Includes four small sewn-in 32-page booklets of advertisements for E. Moses and Son, in parts 9, 10, 11, and 16. Many volumes include opinion pieces on the United Kingdom's Corn Laws.
Pale greenish-blue wrappers illustrated by Phiz. Advertisements on pages 2-4 of wrappers on each part. Advertisements on page 4 of wrappers are all for "Mechi, No. 4, Leadenhall Street, London".
Bound in original, illustrated, green wrappers; wrappers display advertisements; paper browning and brittle; glassine guardsheets for plates; housed in 2 separate volumes containing 10 numbers each; each set protected by a folding envelope enclosure and stored within a full red morocco slipcase: false raised bands; gilt lettering and decoration on spines
Laid in: [2] p. publisher's advertisement announcing Martin Chuzzlewit and other titles.
The last volume (parts nineteen and twenty issued together) contains the preliminary matter and title page: The life and adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit. By Charles Dickens. With illustrations by "Phiz". ... London, Chapman and Hall, 186, Strand, MDCCCXLIV [1844]. Preliminary matter includes half title page, title page, dedication, preface, contents, list of plates, and errata (one page, 14 lines). Illustrated plates bound before text of each part.
Includes four small sewn-in 32-page booklets of advertisements for E. Moses and Son, in parts 9, 10, 11, and 16. Many volumes include opinion pieces on the United Kingdom's Corn Laws.
Pale greenish-blue wrappers illustrated by Phiz. Advertisements on pages 2-4 of wrappers on each part. Advertisements on page 4 of wrappers are all for "Mechi, No. 4, Leadenhall Street, London".
Bound in original, illustrated, green wrappers; wrappers display advertisements; paper browning and brittle; glassine guardsheets for plates; housed in 2 separate volumes containing 10 numbers each; each set protected by a folding envelope enclosure and stored within a full red morocco slipcase: false raised bands; gilt lettering and decoration on spines
Laid in: [2] p. publisher's advertisement announcing Martin Chuzzlewit and other titles.
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| Title | The life and adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, monthly instalment, part VIII (published title) |
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| Brief description | Book, The life and adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens, London : Chapman and Hall, 186, Strand, 1843, Part VIII: August |
| Physical description | Issued in serial parts from January 1843 to July 1844, 20 numbers in 19 monthly parts. Paged continuously. The last volume (parts nineteen and twenty issued together) contains the preliminary matter and title page: The life and adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit. By Charles Dickens. With illustrations by "Phiz". ... London, Chapman and Hall, 186, Strand, MDCCCXLIV [1844]. Preliminary matter includes half title page, title page, dedication, preface, contents, list of plates, and errata (one page, 14 lines). Illustrated plates bound before text of each part. Includes four small sewn-in 32-page booklets of advertisements for E. Moses and Son, in parts 9, 10, 11, and 16. Many volumes include opinion pieces on the United Kingdom's Corn Laws. Pale greenish-blue wrappers illustrated by Phiz. Advertisements on pages 2-4 of wrappers on each part. Advertisements on page 4 of wrappers are all for "Mechi, No. 4, Leadenhall Street, London". Bound in original, illustrated, green wrappers; wrappers display advertisements; paper browning and brittle; glassine guardsheets for plates; housed in 2 separate volumes containing 10 numbers each; each set protected by a folding envelope enclosure and stored within a full red morocco slipcase: false raised bands; gilt lettering and decoration on spines Laid in: [2] p. publisher's advertisement announcing Martin Chuzzlewit and other titles. |
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| Credit line | Donated from the Blavatnik Honresfield Library by the Friends of the National Libraries, 2022. |
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| Library number | 38041023004211 |
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