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SKETCHES BY BOZ. Second Series Author: Dickens, Charles [1812 - 1870] Title: SKETCHES BY BOZ. Second Series Publication: London: John Macrone St James's Square, 1837 Edition: 1st edition, 2nd issue (Smith 2) Description: [3], ii - iii, [2], viii,377, [21] pp. Lacks half-title leaf. Msipaginations corrected. 19 page publisher catalogue, dated December 1836, follow text. 10 plates by George Cruikshank, including frontispiece & engraved title [with the required 1836 date]. List of illustrations names "Vauxhall Gardens by Day" as the final plate, vice the correct: "Mr. Minns and his Cousin." 8vo. 8" x 4-7/8". Late 19th C. / early 20th C. full brown morocco binding with gilt decorated spine & marbled eps. Minor extremity wear. Usual age-toning to paper, with a smattering of light foxing. Withal, a handsome VG+ volume. Contains the first publication of "Our Next-Door Neighbours" & "The Drunkard's Death" Seller ID: 51867 Subject: Dickens Tavistock Books, ABAA Reno, NV Established in 1989, Tavistock Books has recently moved from its former long-time Alameda CA location to Reno NV. We are a general antiquarian business, with material ranging from Aviation to Zoology, from the 16th C to the 21st. We have specialties in Dickens, History of Nursing, Children’s Serial Fiction & Western Americana. Visits may be arranged by appointment, generally 10 am to 3 pm, Pacific Time. Guarantee We guarantee everything we sell and any item may be returned for any reason within 30 days of receipt. If the return is due to an error on our part, we will reimburse you the cost of your return. Please do exercise the same care in packaging, as we do in shipping all items purchased from us. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), and the International Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Shipping We are happy to ship to buyers outside of the United States. Please contact us for an exact shipping quote. All books shipped to US destinations are usually sent US Post Office Media Mail, with despatch usually within 72 hours of payment receipt. Delivery typically takes a week, but may be longer, especially during the holidays. Faster shipping is available, please contact us for a price quote. We will combine shipping on items purchased at the same time. We prefer PayPal. Feedback We leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of a transaction with us, please contact us immediately. We work hard to keep buyers happy and to promptly resolve the rare problem that may arise. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.