[Rarebooks] FS: Charles Dickens GREAT EXPECTATIONS with Original "Unhappy" Ending
Charles Agvent
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DICKENS, Charles. GREAT EXPECTATIONS. Edinburgh: Limited Editions Club,
1937. Quarto (7" x 10") bound in green buckram and printed by R. & R.
Clark with a previously unpublished 6000-word preface by George Bernard
Shaw. This edition is also bibliographically important in that it is the
first time Dickens's original "unhappy" ending to this great novel was
published. This is copy #646 of 1500 with 55 illustrations by Gordon
Ross and SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. Soiling to
covers and spine with some rubbing. Easily Very Good, lacking the slipcase.
"We need never be ashamed of our tears." (#020762) $200
https://www.charlesagvent.com/pages/books/020762/charles-dickens/great-expectations
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