DICKENS, C. - The life and adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit

London, Chapman and Hall, 1844, 1st ed. in bookform, XIV. Paperback. 624. Conditie: Goed, steelengr. title-p., engr. frontisp. and 38 plates by PHIZ (= H.K. Browne), contemp. hcalf w. contemp. gilt spine w. mor. letterpiece. - Sl. foxed as usual; commemorative bookplate depicting Dickens on upper pastedown; contemp. owner's entry on verso frontisp. Binding rubbed; lacks one letterpiece; backstrip worn/ leather dried. = Later issue of the first edition in bookform with sign of the mile-post on title-p. reading "£100 reward". Eckel p.71-73; Sadleir 692. From the library of Godfried Bomans with his owner's entry on first free endpaper..