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Dickens, Charles - illustrated by Solomon Eytinge Jr.. A Christmas Carol. Ticknor & Fields, London, 1869.

Price: US$850.00 + shipping

Description: Very Good, bound in full leather with gilt decorations, gilt page edges, a sewn binding and a five-hubbed spine. Considerable wear to leather at edges. Interior remains remarkably well preserved, with some minor toning but no markings or inscriptions. 8vo, 8 1/2"h x 6"w. First issue of the Ticknor and Fields edition which is the first appearance of A Christmas Carol with the beautiful illustrations by Solomon Eytinge Jr. - Scarce in this edition.

Seller: Evolving Lens Bookseller, Kingston, NY, U.S.A.

Dickens, Charles. A Christmas Carol in Prose: being a ghost story of Christmas. Ticknor and Fields, Boston, 1869.

Price: US$1225.09 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First American Edition THUS, First Printing. (published at Christmas 1868) Pp 111 pp. With 21 plates & 4 headpieces, engraved on wood by A.V.S. Anthony from drawings by S. Eytinge, Jr.; tissue guards This the "twenty-fifth anniversary" edition of A Christmas Carol commemorated the exclusive rights to volume publication in the United States. original brown embossed morocco, spine tooled in gilt and blind, lettered in gilt, raised bands, gilt inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. Some spotting to end pages, mainly rear blank end page. Light spotting to some tissue guards. Tight binding, rear board strengthening by expert binder.

Seller: Kelleher Rare Books, Naas, IE, Ireland

Dickens, Charles. The Uncommercial Traveller, and Additional Christmas Stories.. Fields, Osgood, & Co., Boston, Massachusettes, 1869.

Price: US$4500.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Edge and corner wear, slight fraying to the top and base of the spine and a split at the base of the spine, corners are bumped and rubbed, some light outer page edge soil, front hinge is cracked, pages are toned, overall a very very rare first Fields, Osgood, & Co. edition (successors to Ticknor and Fields). Extremely scarce and hard-to-find edition! Wonderfully well-preserved! 316 historical pages of text and a section of 36 pages at the back of the book containing: "A List of Books Published by Messrs. Fields, Osgood, & Co., Successors to Ticknor and Fields." Blue cloth with gilt lettering to the spine and front cover. Front cover in gilt lettering: "The SnarleoDreirene Edition" (not quite sure of the spelling, tough to make out). Contains eight black and white illustrations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Seller: Conover Books, Martinsville, VA, U.S.A.