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Title: When Mr. Pickwick Went Fishing
Description: NY: The Brick Row Book Shop, Inc. 1924. 1924. NY: The Brick Row Book Shop, Inc. 1924. 1924. Good. - Small octavo, cream cloth backed greenish gray boards; printed paper label on spine. The binding is stained, soiled & lightly rubbed & the spine & label are darkened. Half-title, title, [4] leaves & 83 pp. The endpapers are darkened & there is light staining to the fly-leaf & 1 page of the text. B&W title vignette & 10 B&W plates by Robert Seymour together with a facsimile of the original blue paper cover, illustrated by Seymour, of the first edition. Good.

First edition.

Inscribed by the author on the front endpaper and signed "Saml. W. Lambert".

A study of the collaboration between Dickens and the caricaturist Robert Seymour, the first illustrator of the Pickwick Papers. Good .

Keywords: LITERATURE; AUTHOR; CHARLES DICKENS; PICKWICK PAPERS; SPORTING; ILLUSTRATOR; CARICATURIST; ROBERT SEYMOUR; ILLUSTRATIONS; PLATES; SAMUEL W. LAMBERT; INSCRIBED; SIGNED; SIGNATURE; AUTOGRAPH.

Price: US$ 40.00 Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
- Book number: 2188

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