1870 1st ed Charles Dickens Mystery of Edwin Drood Unfinished Novel Illustrated
A rare first edition of Charles Dickens’ last unfinished novel, ‘The Mystery of Edwin Drood’. This first book edition was published by Chapman and Hall in 1870 following the monthly installment releases. It features 12 illustrates by S.L. Fildes and is beautifully bound.
‘The Mystery of Edwin Drood’ follows the story of orphan Edwin Drood’s uncle who, in addition to being a choirmaster, is an opium addict who is in love with Drood’s fiancée.
1870 1st ed Charles Dickens Mystery of Edwin Drood Unfinished Novel Illustrated
A rare first edition of Charles Dickens’ last unfinished novel, ‘The Mystery of Edwin Drood’. This first book edition was published by Chapman and Hall in 1870 following the monthly installment releases. It features 12 illustrates by S.L. Fildes and is beautifully bound.
‘The Mystery of Edwin Drood’ follows the story of orphan Edwin Drood’s uncle who, in addition to being a choirmaster, is an opium addict who is in love with Drood’s fiancée.
Item number: #4703
Price: $550
DICKENS, Charles
The mystery of Edwin Drood
London : Chapman and Hall, 1870. First edition. 1st printing
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- [vii], 190
- Illustrated with 12 engravings by Fildes
- References: Eckel p. 96-98; Smith 16; Gimbel A 115
- Language: English
- Binding: Leather; tight and secure
- Size: ~8.5in X 5in (21.5cm x 12.5cm)
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4703
Category
Literature
Authors
DICKENS, Charles
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete