"Conducted by Charles Dickens.", Bound vols. 1-19. Pasted in each vol.: label in Dickens's hand addressed to Arthur Smith and bookplate of Arthur Smith., From 1850-1855 was published the "Household narrative of current events...being a monthly supplement to Household words.", The number for Dec. 21, 1850, called the "Christmas number." Extra Christmas numbers for the years 1851-58 were issued with v. 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18., Vol. 1, no. 1 (Mar. 30, 1850)-v. 19, no. 479 (May 28, 1859)., and Weekly
Auber, D. F. E. (Daniel François Esprit), 1782-1871. Fra Diavolo., Maeder, J. Gaspard--(James Gaspard),--1809-1876., and Van Vechten Hall (Albany, N.Y.)
Frontispiece portrait on heavy paper., On front and back cover, title and triple rule border goldstamped, floral ornaments blindstamped. On spine, floral ornaments and title goldstamped. Marbled end papers, and Original cover and spine bound in. Extra-illustrated with two portraits of Whitman. Stamp and bookplate of William Inglis Morse. Magazine clipping affixed to verso of front free endpaper with annotation and autograph of William Inglis Morse. Binder's stamp: J. MacDonald, binder, N.Y.
Publisher:
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Subject (Name):
Hollyer, Samuel, 1826-1919, Horsell, William--Ownership., MacDonald, J.--Binding., Morse, William Inglis,--b. 1874--Autograph., Morse, William Inglis,--b. 1874--Bookplate., and Morse, William Inglis,--b. 1874--Stamp.
Portrait on India paper, mounted on heavy plate paper. and Salmon-colored paper wrappers, with title printed in black on front covers. Pages measure 10 7/8 x 7 3/4 inches.