Signature of H[enry]. S[ewell]. Stokes, school- 106.A Christmas Carol. In Prose.

Being A Ghost fellow of Dickens at Chatham, on pastedown Story of Christmas.... New-York: Harper & front endpaper. Brothers, 1844. Dickens Centenary label. [3]31 p. 24.5 cm. Yellowish white wrappers. Adverts. on inside 101.Second edition. Corrected text. front and inside and outside back wrappers. Copy 1 Adverts., p. [1] at front. First state. Red and blue t.p. dated 1843; Stave One, with yellow endpapers. 107.Copy 2. 24 cm. 102.Copy 2. Light bluish green wrappers. Different adverts. Variant. Red and blue t.p. dated 1843; Stave i, on inside front and inside back wrappers, same signature b uncorrected, remainder of text cor adverts. on outside back wrapper. rected, with yellow endpapers. Adverts., p. [1] at front, as above. Bookplate of Purnell Bransby Purnell. 103.Sophisticated copy. Red and green t.p. dated 1844; Stave i, with yellow endpapers. Pages 2, 17, and 21 uncorrected, the remainder of text corrected, with text changes on p. 7, 9, and 131 printed in ninth edition. The signature on p. 99 is correctly printed as h2. Bookplate of Barton Currie. 104.A Christmas Carol in Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas.... With a Coloured Etching. Copyright Edition. Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1843. [6], 78 p. Colored front. 15 cm. On halftitle: Collection of British Authors. The frontispiece (Marleys Ghost) is a rather crude version of Leechs plate. Grayish blue boards. Brilliant yellow blank glazed paper label on spine and extending onto covers. Pastedown endpapers only. 108..... With Illustrations by John Leech. Philadelphia: Carey & Hart, 1844. [7], 158 p. Colored front., plates (some colored). 16.5 cm. T.p. printed in red and blue. Halftitle printed in blue. The colored plates are lithographed by P. S. Du val. Marleys Ghost as frontispiece; no plate at p. 25; Mr. Fezziwigs Ball facing p. 59. Blackish blue vertical rib cloth, covers blocked in blind, spine blocked in gold.

109.Copy 2. Mr. Fezziwigs Ball as frontispiece; Marleys Ghost facing p. 25; no plate at p. 59. The other plates appear at the same places in both copies. Pages 8990 are out of order and follow p. 92. Grayish blue vertical rib cloth, different block ing, in gold on front cover, in blind on back 105..... Copyright Edition. Leipzig: Bern- cover, in gold on spine. Blocked in blind at foot hard Tauchnitz, 1843. of both covers: J. C. Russell Binder. 112 p. 16 cm. On halftitle: Tauchnitz Edition. 110..... With Illustrations by John Moderate brown diagonal fine rib cloth, front Leech. Eleventh Edition. London: Printed and cover blocked in blind and gold, back cover Published for the Author, by Bradbury and blocked in blind. Purple hair-vein marbled Evans, 1846. edges. Patterned endpapers, dark brown on [7], 166 p. Colored front., colored plates, illus. dark yellowish brown. 17 cm. Book label of Amy M. Young. T.p. printed in blue and red.