The Cricket on the Hearth - UK 1st / 1st
1846
$1,490.00
Rare
First UK edition first state with 2 lines in italic on Oliver Twist ad to rear endpage, pages are very clean. binding is firm, boards have some very minor wear, gold gilt on cover and spine is bright with no loss, there is a previous owner bookplate to the front endpage.
About
The Cricket on the Hearth: A Fairy Tale of Home is a novella by Charles Dickens, published by Bradbury and Evans, and released 20 December 1845 with illustrations by Daniel Maclise, John Leech, Richard Doyle, Clarkson Stanfield and Edwin Henry Landseer.