Dickens, Charles [1812 - 1870]. Halliday [Duff], Andrew [1830 - 1877]. Stretton, Hesba [pseudonym of Smith, Sarah. 1832 - 1911]. Collins, Charles Allston [1827 - 1876]. Edwards, Amelia Ann Blandford [1831 - 1892]
MUGBY JUNCTION. The Extra Christmas Number of All The Year Round, Conducted by Charles Dickens, for Christmas, 1866
London: 26, Wellington Street, Strand, W.C.; Chapman & Hall, 193, Piccadilly, W. 1866. 1st edition (NCBEL III, 813). Original blue printed wrappers, sewn. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. 48 pp. Text double column. 8vo. 9-3/4" x 6-1/2". Wear & soiling, with creasing to front panel upper right quadrant. Bit of spine roll. Usual age-toning to paper. A VG copy. Contains the first publication of Dicken's short-story, "The Signalman", now considered to be a masterpiece of supernatural fiction.

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