Author: Dickens, Charles [1812 - 1870]. Wilkins, William Glyde - Former Owner
Title: OLIVER TWIST; or, The Parish Boy's Progress. With Illustrations. Complete in One Volume
Description: New York: Wm H. Colyer, 1839. 1st edition thus (Gimbel A35 [with only 2 plates]; Smith American 3, p. 113; Wilkins, pp. 15-16). Later maroon cloth spine, later printed title label & drab boards after the original. Now protected by a clear, custom-cut mylar wrapper. iv, [13] - 296 pp. Frontispiece, engraved t.p. plus two inserted plates [per Smith's note 1]. 12mo. 7-3/8" x 4-3/4". Binding - VG (with the bookplate of noted Dickens collector, William Glyde Wilkins). Textblock - VG (usual foxing & browning to paper). An early US edition, with the text coming from Bentley's Miscellany.

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