The Adventures of Oliver Twist; or The Parish Boy's Progress.

First one volume edition. With twenty-four illustrations by George Cruikshank. 8vo. xii, 311, [1] pp. Late nineteenth century half red straight-grain morocco with marbled paper covered boards, spine with five raised bands outlined in blind, second panel lettered in gilt, top edge gilt. London, Bradbury & Evans.

Oliver Twist was originally published in three volumes in 1838. The present edition was the first time that the three parts were printed together in a single volume.

A good copy, joints and corners rubbed, spine lightly sunned. Previous owners bookplate to front paste-down. 

John Podeschi, Dickens and Dickensiana. (A39).

Stock Code: 241258