A Christmas Carol in Prose. Being a ghost story of Christmas
Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1920. Very Good. Item #47504
Boston, MA: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1920. Facsimile Edition. 12mo; publisher's crimson decorative cloth embossed in blind and gilt, all edges gilt; ix,[13],166,[2]pp.; frontispiece and facsimile title page printed in full color, three additional color plates in text. Very light shelf wear, corners bumped, else a Very Good or better example.
Facsimile of the 1843 first edition of A Christmas Carol, published here with A. Edward Norton's introduction providing bibliographical background on that rare first printing. "I forget what I paid for mine. Charles Sessler, the Philadelphia bookseller, who specializes in Dickens, tells me that $450 would not be high for a really fine copy" (p. viii).
Price: $150.00