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Hardcover. Etat : Good. First Printing. --------------Dark cloth covers, old gilt lettering and cover design, with 6 red flowers. 206 pages.GOOD CONDITION, nice clean bright text with good heavy paper, light edgewear covers, dull spine- - - no dust jacket.

Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. New, Edmund H. (illustrateur). Hardcover without dust jacket, later 1904 printing of this assumed First Edition thus, viii + 495 pages (Chapters XXVIII - LVI) including 12 pages of "Notes Chiefly Topographical" and 12 full page llustrations, plus a 40-page "A Catalogue of Books Published by Methuen and Company: London, 36 Essex Street, W. C." dated September 1904; also please note that while I have referenced an Introduction, it is actually included in Volume I, not this Volume II;---elegant book in red cloth covers with Rochester Edition embossed on front cover, very bright and clear gilt spine lettering and decoration to spine, top edge also in gilt, hardly a trace of shelf wear other than gentle bumps to spine ends, foxing spots to fore edge but oddly to last quarter only from about page 388 to end with barely visible penetration to the outer margins of some pages, free front endpaper torn from book, otherwise very gently used, tight in binding, very clean and unmarked throughout, pages surprisingly fresh and white considering vintage. See also our listings for a 2-volume set The Pickwick Papers, Volumes I and II (Rochester edition), and for for the very scarce Macmillan Olive Classics edition of Little Dorrit.

Hard Cover. New, Edmund H. (illustrateur). Two hardcovers without dust jackets, later 1904 printings of this assumed First Edition thus; elegant books in red cloth covers with Rochester Edition embossed on front cover, somewhat faded but still clear gilt spine lettering and decoration to spine, top edge also in age toned gilt; the astute reader will also notice that both books have a Chapter XXVIII of 26 pages in Volume I and 12 pages in Volume II, each with a different text;---Volume I, xxiii + 487 pages (Chapters I - XXVIII) including the 11-page Introduction, a 1-page Biographical Note, 17 pages of "Notes Chiefly Topographical" and 12 full page llustrations, plus a half title page (see note below);---only traces of shelf wear to bottom edges and corner tips, gentle bumps to spine ends, bottom edge foxed and age darkened to a dark grey, fore edge somehat less, further light to moderate foxing to numerous scattered pages (mostly in this volume spots in the outer margins penetrating from the foxed edges), otherwise very gently used, tight in binding, and otherwise clean and unmarked throughout, overall in Very Good - condition, marginally better than Volume II;--- Volume II, viii + 495 pages (Chapters XXVIII - LVI) including 12 pages of "Notes Chiefly Topographical" and 12 full page llustrations, plus a 40-page "A Catalogue of Books Published by Methuen and Company: London, 36 Essex Street, W. C." dated September 1904, plus a half title page not included in my other listing of this very same book;---only light shelf wear to bottom edges and corner tips, gentle bumps to spine ends, fore and bottom edges foxed and age darkened to a dark grey, further light to moderate foxing to numerous scattered pages, otherwise very gently used, tight in binding, and otherwise clean and unmarked throughout, overall in Good condition. See also our listing for the very scarce Macmillan Olive Classics edition of Little Dorrit.