The Battle of Life

by Charles Dickens

$11,250 · Offered by Whitmore Rare Books

First edition

London: Bradbury & Evans, 1846. First edition. Vignette title in the fourth state Smith II.8 . Some edgewear to binding and covers marked, lacking advertisement leaf but with half-title present, early blue ink gift inscription 'JMH from HH' to the front free endpaper, a little spotting, small portion of loss to foot of title inner margin. Bound in a publisher's red full morocco gilt, with the

• Binding: Leather

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