Lot 28 · Books, Atlases, Manuscripts and Photographs
The Tale of Two Cities, FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, FIRST ISSUE, with p.213 misnumbered 113, Chapman and Hall, 1859
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- Estimate
- £700–£900 hammer ≈ $1,164–$1,496
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Books, Atlases, Manuscripts and Photographs, London, Knightsbridge · 19 March 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1995471
- Record
- first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Dickens, The Tale of Two Cities, FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, FIRST ISSUE, with p.213 misnumbered 113, Chapman and Hall, 1859. Bonhams, 19 Mar 2014, lot 28. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1995471.
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Dickens, The Tale of Two Cities, FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, FIRST ISSUE, with p.213 misnumbered 113, Chapman and Hall, 1859. Bonhams, 19 Mar 2014, lot 28. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1995471.
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