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3/4 TAN CALF OVER GREEN MARBLED BOARDS, GILT STAMPED SPINE WITH RAISED BANDS AND DECORATED COMPARTMENTS, GILT STAMPED RED AND GREEN MOROCCO SPINE LABELS, COVERS RULED IN GILT, T.E.G., MATCHING MARBLED ENDPAPERS; ENGRAVED FRONTISPIECE, HALF-TITLE PAGE AND 38 ENGRAVED PLATED AFTER DRAWINGS BY "PHIZ" (HOBLOT KNIGHT BROWNE); FIRST BOOK PUBLICATION OF DICKEN'S FAMOUS "AMERICAN" NOVEL. WITH THE ORIGINAL UPPER WRAPPER AND 14 PAGES OF ADVERTISEMENTS FOR PART XIV (FEBRUARY, 1844) BOUND IN FRONT; BOOKPLATE OF FREDERICK COWAN PRESENT; ECKEL, PP 71-73 (WITH THE ERROR ON HALF-TITLE VIGNETTE: "100L")/ FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD.