The Personal History Of David Copperfield Dickens, Charles

1850 David Copperfield 1ed Charles Dickens Illustrated English Browne Literature There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor. Charles Dickens David Copperfield is often regarded as Charles Dickens best and most popular novel even to English author Virginia Woolf who calls it the most perfect of all the Dickens novels. According to Eckel, With many lovers of the author's works David Copperfield ranks as the finest of his writings. With a book which gave to the world such characters as Betsy Trotwood, Micawber, the Pegottys and Mr. Dick. it would be strange if it had been otherwise. This first edition features 9 of the original 10 first edition points early editions of this work feature a variety of these points. Rare and desirable indeed! Item number: #24474 Price: $950 DICKENS, Charles The Personal History of David Copperfield London: Bradbury and Evans, 1850. First edition. Details: Collation: Complete with all pages o xiv, [2], 624 o 40 engravings by H.K. Browne References: Grolier, Dickens 171; Eckel 77; Hodnett, 111-112; o Hodnett: Dickens and Browne are the most celebrated author-artist team in the history of English book illustration First edition points: o Engraved title page is dated 1850. o Chapter XXVII listed in table contents at pp. 283, instead of pp. 282. o Contains Errata list on p. xv o p. 16, line 1 "recal" o p. 19, 12 lines from bottom "chapter ;ut" o p. 132, line 20 "screamed" has been corrected to "screwed" o p. 225, line 22 "recal" o p. 387, 6 lines from bottom "coroboration" o p. 472, 13 lines from bottom no quotes at end Provenance: Bookplate Frank S. Ellis Language: English Binding: Leather; tight and secure Size: ~8.5in X 5.75in (21.5cm x 14.5cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 24474 Photos available upon request.