THE OLD CURIOSITY SHOP
London: Chapman & Hall, 1840. CATTERMOLE, George & BROWNE, Hablot. FIRST EDITION, FIRST STATE. Hardback. Volume One of this genuinely rare literary gem, a truly Fine example made infinitely more special and highly collectible as on the tile page it is inscribed and signed by Dickens to John Thornber, a noted Dickens enthusiast and scholar.
The Dickens inscription on the title page is as follows:
For John Thornber / faithfully yours / Charles Dickens / 3rd December 1840. With the classic Thornber bookplate pasted on the front pastedown.
A highly desirable literary collectible and very fairly priced to sell. Very Near Fine / N/A. Item #10608
Price: $8,500.00