DICKENS, CHARLES. 1812-1870. The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby. London: Chapman and Hall, 1839. — FORE-EDGE PAINTING.

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Sale: Bonhams — Fine Books & Manuscripts featuring Exploration and Travel, New York · 26 September 2017
Record ID: TB-2026-1339151
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Fore-edge Paintings., DICKENS, CHARLES. 1812-1870. The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby. London: Chapman and Hall, 1839. Bonhams, 26 Sep 2017, lot 134. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1339151.

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Fore-edge Paintings., DICKENS, CHARLES. 1812-1870. The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby. London: Chapman and Hall, 1839. Bonhams, 26 Sep 2017, lot 134. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1339151.

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