Author: Dickens, Charles [1812 - 1870]
Title: LITTLE PAUL From The DOMBEY And SON. Dickens Little Folks #3
Description: New York: Redfield, No. 34 Beekman-Street, (n. d.). 1st edition thus, ca 1855 (Gimbel B-170 & Wilkins, pp. 40 - 41). Original publisher's dark green cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering & boards stamped in blind. 175, [7] pp. 2 page advert follows p. 176, which details the series, and provides details on the first 6 titles. Frontis, with tissue guard. 12mo. 6-1/4" x 4-1/8". Cloth dull, with some wear to binding extremities. Slight lean. Front hinge paper just starting. Prior owner inscription to a preliminary blank. Sporadic foxing. Withal, a VG copy. Per Wilkins, "The original editions of these little books are quite scarce and are rarely met with in the auction sales or in dealer's catalogues." Not published in England.

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