Advertising matter dated September 1846: [20] p. at end not included in pagination. and Bookseller's label: Simms & Dinham, booksellers & stationers, Exchange Strt., Manchester. Inscribed: B. Lowther, 1847.
"[The right of translation is reserved.]", Issued in numbered and dated wrappers. Advertising matter precedes and follows text of each number., Original wrappers., Portrait of Dickens engraved by J.H. Baker from an 1868 photograph., and Six monthly numbers issued from April to Sept. 1870. Title page follows text of no. VI along with contents, list of illustrations, and a printed note: "All that was left in manuscript of Edwin Drood is contained in the number now published ... " Frontispiece portrait of Dickens and added engraved t.p. precede text of final number.
Pickwick club, Pickwick papers, and Pickwick papers.
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BEIN Dickens 836pe: In case 24 cm. and Issued in monthly parts in green paper wrappers. Pt. VII has cover title: ... Cheap edition of the works of Mr. Charles Dickens. In weekly numbers ... and in monthly parts. The posthumous papers of the Pickwick club ... London, Chapman and Hall [etc., etc.] 1847.
"London: Bradbury and Evans, printers, Whitefriars"--T.p. verso and colophon., BEIN Gimbel/Dickens A15 11: Ms. notes by John C. Eckel. Ms. notes in another hand., Final p. blank., First issue [of no. I]: without signature E at foot of p. 25; cf. Hatton & Cleaver, p. 13., and Originally issued in 19 monthly parts, in numbered and dated wrappers, with advertising matter, from April 1836 to Nov. 1837. Title page, binder's directions and other preliminaries (p. [i]-xiv, [2]) originally at end of final part (double no. XIX-XX); added engraved t.p. at beginning of final part.
