Oliver Twist; or, the parish boy's progress.

by Boz. by Charles Dickens

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First edition

London: Richard Bentley, 1838. First edition, first issue, with Boz listed as the author, and with the Fireside plate in vol. III; 3 volumes, 8vo; 24 etched plates by George Cruikshank; the binding on this copy has the Bentley imprint on the base of the spines, thought by Carter to be later than the binding without the Bentley imprint although Smith found no consistent association ; this copy does not contain the leaf, listing the illustrations after the

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