A Tale of Two Cities, 1st bookform edition, 1st issue, Chapman and Hall, 1859, 1st issue bound from the parts, with p.213 incorrectly numbered 113, sixteen etched plates by H.K. Browne, including frontispiece and additional title, plates spotted and some very minor edge-fraying to one or two, list of plates present (often wanting), original yellow front free endpaper with early inscription bound in preceding title-page, marbled endpapers, top edges gilt, remainder lightly spotted, modern half calf, spine lightly faded, edges a trifle rubbed in places, 8vo Eckel, pp.86-90; Smith I, 13. (1)
A Tale of Two Cities, 1st bookform edition, 1st issue, Chapman and Hall, 1859, 1st issue bound from the parts, with p.213 incorrectly numbered 113, sixteen etched plates by H.K. Browne, including frontispiece and additional title, plates spotted and some very minor edge-fraying to one or two, list of plates present (often wanting), original yellow front free endpaper with early inscription bound in preceding title-page, marbled endpapers, top edges gilt, remainder lightly spotted, modern half calf, spine lightly faded, edges a trifle rubbed in places, 8vo Eckel, pp.86-90; Smith I, 13. (1)
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