First Edition Dickens, Charles. The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby. London: Chapman and
Hall, 1839. (First Edition). 9 inches. Hardback. Good + xvi,624 pages. Late
19th Century Half Calf. Illustrated by H. K. Browne, aka "Phiz".
First Edition / Later Issue. 38 of 39 etchings (Lacks plate at page 543).
Frontispiece engraving of Dickens. Later binding, rubbed with leather binder's
label inside front paste-down: "Edmund Worrall, Bookbinder, Birmingham. Occasional damp staining. Noted Errors: page x, line 2 error "wil"
for "will" ; Page xii Chapter XXV there is a comma after
"London" in the heading of the text but not in the Contents; On page
xv the frontispiece illustration of Charles Dickens is not listed in the
"List of Plates"; In the "List of Plates" the second plate
listed "at the Saracen's Head" is not in quotes as per the caption
beneath the plate.; Page 245 line 10 "flys" for "flies."
Page 286, line 24, error "Suprise" for "surprise"; Page
618, line 23-24 error "Grogswig" for "Grogzwig."
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