Author: DICKENS, CHARLES
Title: Pearl-Fishing
Description: 1854. (DICKENS, Charles). PEARL-FISHING. Choice Stories, from Dickens' Household Words. Second Series. Auburn, [NY]: Alden, Beardsley & Co. [and] Rochester, [NY]: Wanzer, Beardsley & Co. 1854. First edition so collected, all having anonymously appeared in the American version of "Household Words," the periodical edited in London by Dickens. While none of these tales appear on Eckel's list, many of Dickens contributions were not identified until some time later. 8vo, 351 pp. + 1 p. ads.; with frontis. portrait of Dickens. Publisher's green cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Spine faded, extremes a little rubbed, but overall a very sound and attractive copy. Horizontal dent to rear board. .

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