DICKENS DAYS IN BOSTON; A Record of Daily Events / By Edward F. Payne / With Illustrations
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company / The Riverside Press: Limited to 150 copies, #22; signed by the author, 1927. B&W Photos. First Edition. Decorated cloth. Tall 8vo (6 1/2" x 9 3/4"), red cloth with gold lettering on spine & gilt-domed building with elaborate blind-stamped surround, illustrated with B&W photographic frontispiece depicting Dexter's bust of Dickens & 31 period B&W images relating to Dickens' two Boston visits, pages, archival mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) with small image of CD, publisher's maroon topstain, faded green endpapers, edges rough-trimmed, xv, [xvi] + 274 pages. Weight: 2 lbs. 3 oz. Near Fine / Very Good. Item #10224
A detailed account of Charles Dickens' visits to Boston in 1842 and 1867 by Edw. F. Payne, President of the Boston branch of the Dickens Fellowship.
Well Illustrated with B&W glossy plates. Gilt on cover bright.
Condition: Tight, clean copy with unfoxed, bright plates. A few large chips to the unclipped jacket. No previous owner or remainder marks.
Price: $65.00