Dibdin (T. F.) Bibliographical Tour in England, 2 vol.— Ædes Althorpianæ, etc., plates, 4 vol., mor. and cf., g.e., 1822-38, roy. 8vo. (143), Feb. 16, Hodgson Davey, £2 10s. Dibdin (T. F.) Bibliographical Decameron, first ed., illustrations, 3 vol., mor. ex., g.e., 1817, 8vo. (109), Feb. 9, Puttick Heffer, £5 5s. [Sotheby, July 27, Lot 112, £5 15s.; Hodgson, Oct. 27, Lot 894, £4 15s.; Anderson Galleries, Oct. 25, Lot 418, $25.] Dibdin (T. F.) Bibliotheca Spenceriana, a Descriptive Catalogue of the Books printed in the Fifteenth Century in the Library of Earl Spencer, with the Supplement, many facs., 4 vol., hf. red mor. gt., g.t., 1814-15, imp. 8vo. (431), May 9, Sotheby Heffer, £5

[May 9, Lot 14, £1 16s.; Anderson Galleries, Oct. 25, Lot 417, 7 vol., 1814-1823, $47.50; Sotheby, Oct. 25, Lot 643, 6 vol., 2 vol. ports., £7 10s.]

Dibdin (T. F.) Bibliomania, or Book Madness, extended to 7 vol. and extra illustrated by the addition of very many ports., views, col. plates, drawings, facs., tracings, etc., cf. gt., g.t., 1842, imp. 8vo. (409), May 25, Sotheby

Maggs, £23 Dibdin (T. F.) Library Companion, or the Young Man's Guide and the Old Man's Comfort in the Choice of a Library, LARGE paper, 2 vol. bound in 3 and illustrated with 400 ports. inserted, dark blue mor., gt. backs, broad gt. borders inside, joints gt., marbled edges, 1824, roy. 8vo. (16), April 25, Sotheby Edwards, £16 Dibdin (T. F.) Reminiscences of a Literary Life, LARGE PAPER, extended to 3 vol. and extra illustrated by the addition of numerous ports., views, autograph letters, woodcuts, orig. drawings, etc., green mor. gt., g.e., 1836, imp. 8vo. (408), May 25, Sotheby Edwards, 11 IOS. Dibdin (T. F.) Typographical Antiquities, or the History of Printing in England, Scotland and Ireland, containing Memoirs of our Ancient Printers, and a Register of Books printed by them, etc., 4 vol., brown mor., by Ringer, London, 1810, 4to. (416), Oct. 25, Anderson Galleries $39 Diccionario Enciclopédico Hispano-Americano, maps, plates and cuts, 25 vol. in 26, hf. mor., Barcelona, 1887-99, imp. 8vo. (688), March 2, Hodgson Quaritch, £12 Dickens (Charles). American Notes for General Circulation, 2 vol., orig. cl., uncut, in full mor. solander case, London, Chapman and Hall, 1842, 8vo. (84), Jan. 20, Anderson Galleries $700

[A fine copy of the rare first issue of the first ed., with the pagination 'xvi.” on the second page of contents. On the hf.-title is the autograph inscription: "C. C. Felton, from his friend Charles Dickens, Nineteenth October, 1842." With the bookplate of Louisa Conway Felton.]

Dickens (C.) American Notes, first ed., 2 vol., orig. cl., uncut, a clean copy, 1842 (97), April 13, Hodgson Tregaskis, £2 6s. [Sotheby, Feb. 23, Lot 484, I 10s.; Puttick, May 4, Lot 124, 1.] Dickens (C.) The Battle of Life, first ed., illustrations by Maclise and others, with the publishers' imprint on the vignette title, cl., g.e. (soiled copy and the binding broken), 1846 (471), Feb. 16, Hodgson Thorp, £28

[July 6, Lot 736, clean copy, £17.] Dickens (C.) Bleak House, first ed., plates by H. K. Browne, hf. mor., g.e., 1853, 8vo. (756), March 14, Sotheby

[Presentation copy to Peter Cunningham.] Maggs, £95 Dickens (C.) Bleak House, first ed., complete in the 19-20 orig. parts, with all the wrappers and advertisements, illustrations by H. K. Browne, enclosed in a mor. silklined case (lettered), Bradbury and Evans, 1852-3, 8vo. (188), June 9, Sotheby Sawyer, LIO

[Early issue of first ed., with one plate only in Part ix., the printed slip explanatory of this, and 3 plates in Part X. Sotheby, Dec. 13, Lot 11, £4 15s.; April 25, Lot 149, defective, £3 10s.] Dickens (C.) Bleak House, first ed., in the orig. numbers, plates by Phiz," with all the advertisements, in fine state, 1853, 8vo. (59), March 16, Hodgson

Spencer, £5 7s. 6d. [Sotheby, Jan. 24, Lot 729, £4 15s.; Dec. 20, Lot 811, £4 15s.] Dickens (C.) Bleak House, first ed., plates by H. K. Browne (wants printed title, engraved title and several plates a little stained or discoloured), hf. green mor., wrappers without advertisements bound in, g.t., 1853, 8vo. (118), Jan. 24, Sotheby Spencer, 1 14S.

[Jan. 24, Lot 116, I IOS.]

Dickens (C.) A Child's History of England, first ed., front. by F. W. Topham, 3 vol., orig. cl., Bradbury and Evans, 1852-4, 12mo. (187), June 9, Sotheby Edwards, £4

[March 14, £2 6s.; Feb. 23, £2 10s.; Puttick, Feb. 9, £3 10s.; Anderson Galleries, Feb. 8, $14.] Dickens (C.) Chimes, The, a Goblin Story, first issue of the first ed., with publisher's name within the engraved portion of the title, full-page and other illustrations by Maclise, Leech and Stanfield, orig. cl., g.e., a fine copy, Chapman & Hall, 1845 (460), Feb. 23, Sotheby Eden, £3 Dickens (C.) Christmas Books, with illustrations by Leech, Maclise and others, 12 vol., all in orig. cl., g.e., enclosed in a sectional cl. case (lettered), by Rivière, a very fine set, 1843-8, 12mo. (182), June 9, Sotheby Thorp, £90

[The set comprises:-A Christmas Carol, first ed., title in blue and red, green end-papers and Stave i., 1843 ; The same, title in blue and red, yellow end-papers, Stave i., 1843; The same, title in red and green, green endpapers, Stave i., 1844 (this, according to Eckel, is rarer

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than the copies dated 1843); The same, title in blue and red, yellow end-papers, Stave i., 1843; The same, second ed., title in blue and red, yellow end-papers, Stave i., 1843 (Mr. Alfred Wallis contends that this is a very rare ed., 1,000 copies only were printed); The Chimes, first issue of the first ed., with the publishers' name part of the engraved vignette title-page, 1845 (an autograph letter of Dickens to Maclise, I p., who designed the front. and vignette, inserted); The same, second issue, with imprint of Chapman & Hall below the vignette, 1845; The Cricket on the Hearth, first ed., 1846; The Battle of Life, first issue (or Eckel's second issue), with plain scroll on engraved title and publishers' name, 1846 (the later state of title inserted to show the alterations); The same, with altered title, the words "A Love Story" borne by a cupid, and no publisher's imprint, 1846; The Haunted Man, first ed., 1848; The same, with the broken numeral on page 166, 1848.]

Dickens (C.)

Christmas Books. A Christmas Carol-The Chimes The Cricket on the Hearth-The Battle of Life -The Haunted Man, illustrations, together 5 vol., all in the orig. cl., g.e., in green mor. case, London, 1843-48 (137), Nov. 29, Anderson Galleries $260

[The Christmas Carol is first issue; The Chimes, first issue; The Cricket on the Hearth, also original issue; The Battle of Life is the scarce second issue; The Haunted Man, original issue.]

Dickens (C.) Christmas Carol, first ed., col. illustrations by J. Leech, 1843, etc., together 3 vol., 8vo. (525), April 25, Sotheby Thorp, £16 [Nov. 15, Lot 329, £15 10s.; July 20, Lot 178, £16 IOS.; Dec. 13, Lot 78, £15 10s.; Puttick, May 4, Lot 314, £12; Sotheby, Jan. 17, Lot 667, £4.]

Dickens (C.) David Copperfield, first ed., with illustrations by H. K. Browne, presentation copy from the author, with inscription by him on leaf of dedication, Peter Rackham, Esquire, from Charles Dickens, Fourth January, 1851," hf. mor., Bradbury and Evans, 1850 (942), April 25, Sotheby Hollings, £77 Dickens (C.) David Copperfield, first ed., illustrations by H. K. Browne, in the orig. 19-20 nos., wrappers, 1849-50, 8vo. (194), Dec. 1, Puttick Dobell, £28

[Hodgson, Nov. 25, Lot 345, £21; June 2, Lot 474, £20; June 10, Lot 242, 18; May 4, Lot 51, £14 5s.; Anderson Galleries, Feb. 8, Lot 84K, $90; Nov. 20, Lot 140, $90; Sotheby, June 9, Lot 186, £24; July 20, Lot 613, £14 10S.; July 27, Lot 162, £8; April 25, Lot 147, £5 15s.; Puttick, June 15, Lot 104, £13.]

Dickens (C.) David Copperfield, first ed., plates by H. K. Browne, orig. cl., 1850, 8vo. (335), Nov. 15, Sotheby

Bumpus, £2 IOS.

Dickens (C.) David Copperfield, first ed., plates by H. K. Browne, hf. dark brown mor., panelled back, g.e., 1850, 8vo. (115), Jan. 24, Sotheby Perry, £2

[Jan. 24, Lot 399, cf., £1 4s.; Hodgson, Feb. 16, Lot 169, mor., £8 8s.; Sotheby, June 15, Lot 74, calf, £3 15s.] Dickens (C.) Dombey and Son, first ed., in the orig. 19-20 parts, with all the wrappers and advertisements, illustrations by H. K. Browne, has the list of errata, in a folding cl. case, the whole enclosed in a mor. silk-lined case (lettered), Bradbury and Evans, 1846-8, 8vo. (184), June 9, Sotheby Dobell, £15

[With this also are 12 additional ports. by H. K. Browne, in two parts (first issue), in orig. wrappers as issued, 1848, and loosely inserted in same an A.L.s. from the artist to Hy. Edwards (1 page), dated March 5th, 1848, relating to the publication of eight etchings of the ports. Anderson Galleries, Nov. 29, Lot 139, $57.50; Hodgson, June 10, Lot 241, II IOS.; Puttick, Dec. 1, Lot 193, £6 5s.; June 15, Lot 103, £7; Sotheby, May 9, Lot 447, £7 5s.; Dec. 20, Lot 810, £6; July 13, Lot 268, £2 2s.] Dickens (C.) Dombey and Son, first ed., plates by H. K. Browne, a few extra plates inserted, polished cf. gt., etc., by Tout, Bradbury and Evans, 1848 (45), July 18, Sotheby Last, £1 14s.

[Jan. 24, Lot 398, hf. cf., £1 6s.; May 9, Lot 448, hf. mor., 5s.] Dickens (C.) Edwin Drood, The Mystery of, first ed., in the orig. 6 parts, with wrappers and advertisements, port., illustrations by S. L. Fildes, 1870, 8vo. (198), June 9, Sotheby Spencer, £2 125.

[Anderson Galleries, Nov. 29, Lot 146, $16; Feb. 8, Lot 84U, $8; Puttick, June 15, Lot 109, 1 5s.; Dec. 1, Lot 199, £2; Sotheby, April 25, Lot 431, 1_2s.; March 14, Lot 758, £1; April 25, Lot 148, £1 IS.; July 27, Lot 35, 18s.] Dickens (C.) Edwin Drood, The Mystery of, engraved title, port., illustrations by S. L. Fildes, the orig. parts, bound up as published, with the wrappers and advertisements, cf. gt., t.e.g., by Tout, 1870, 8vo. (168), May 18, Sotheby Spurr, £2

[June 9, Lot 199, mor., £1 18s.; June 15, Lot 746, mor., 1; Puttick, May 4, Lot 121, hf. mor., £1 5s.] Dickens (C.) Great Expectations, first ed., with advertisements in last vol. dated May, 1861, and 50 col. plates by Pailthorpe, published 1885, inserted, 3 vol., red mor., panelled gt. backs, inside dentelles, g.t., orig. cl. covers bound in, by Rivière, a fine copy, Chapman and Hall, 1861, 8vo. (193), June 9, Sotheby Edwards, £38

[Anderson Galleries, Feb. 8, Lot 84R, $190.] Dickens (C.) Hard Times for these Times, first ed., orig. cl., Bradbury and Evans, 1854, cr. 8vo. (189), June 9, Sotheby Robson, £1 18s.

Dickens (C.) Hunted Down, wrapper, Hotten, n.d.-Watkins Tottle and other Sketches, first American ed., 2 vol., Philad., 1836—John Leech, by F. W. Kitton, plates, 1883, and others, together 12 vol. (786), Feb. 23, Sotheby Spencer, £3 5s.

Dickens (C.) Lamplighter, The, a Farce, by Charles Dickens (1838), now first printed from a Manuscript in the Forster Collection at the South Kensington Museum, 250 printed, red mor. gt., inside panels, by Rivière, orig. wrapper bound in, 1879, 12mo. (201), June 9, Sotheby Pickering, £3 5s. Dickens (C.) Little Dorrit, first ed., in the 19-20 orig. parts, with all the wrappers and advertisements, illustrations by H. K. Browne, and with slip inserted at p. 481 regarding the author's oversight in allowing the name Rigaud to be printed in place of Blandois, in a folding cl. cover, the whole enclosed in a mor. silk-lined case (lettered), Bradbury and Evans, 1855-7, 8vo. (190), June 9, Sotheby

Edwards, £9 10S.

[Hodgson, June 10, Lot 244, £5; Sotheby, Dec. 20, Lot 812, £4 6s.; July 20, Lot 614, 4; Puttick, Dec. 1, Lot 197, £4 15s.; June 15, Lot 106, £3 15s.; Anderson Galleries, Nov. 29, $45; Feb. 8, $17.50.] Dickens (C.) Little Dorrit, first ed., illustrations by H. K. Browne, bound in 2 vol., hf. mor., t.e.g., wrappers preserved, 1855-7, 8vo. (120), May 4, Puttick Last, £2 10s. [Sotheby, Jan. 24, Lot 119, hf. mor., I IOS.; June 15, Lot 75, hf. mor., 1 6s.; May 9, Lot 454, hf. cf., 5s.] Dickens (C.) Loving Ballad of Lord Bateman, The, first ed., first issue, plates by George Cruikshank and leaf of music, presentation copy from G. C. to Rev. R. H. Barham, inscribed by the artist, orig. cl. gt., with the ex-libris of R. H. Barham, enclosed in a red mor. gt. case, Charles Tilt, 1839, 16mo. (174), June 9, Sotheby

Sawyer, £30

[June 28, Lot 339, £7 5s.; Jan. 24, Lot 838, without advts., £3; Anderson Galleries, Feb. 8, Lot 84F, $25.] Dickens (C.) Master Humphrey's Clock, first ed., complete in the orig. 88 numbers, with all the white wrappers, uncut, illustrations by G. Cattermole and H. K. Browne, enclosed in a mor. silk-lined case, a fine set, Chapman and Hall, 1840-1, imp. 8vo. (178), June 9, Sotheby Hollings, £11 [Advertisements, with cuts by John Leech, appear in Parts 58, 59, 63 and 67. Included in the case are 4 plates to illustrate the cheap ed. of the Old Curiosity Shop, by H. K. Browne and Robert Young, and 4 plates to illustrate the cheap ed. of Barnaby Rudge, by the same, in the orig. printed paper covers, as issued, 1848-9. Hodgson, June 2, Lot 471, £9 5s.; June 10, Lot 239, £8; Puttick, June 15, Lot 100, £7; Anderson Galleries, Nov. 29, Lot 135, $100.] Dickens (C.) Master Humphrey's Clock, first ed., with illustrations by G. Cattermole and H. K. Browne, in the 20