Bleak House, FIRST EDITION IN THE ORIGINAL 19/20 PARTS, Bradbury & Evans, March 1852-September 1853 — DICKENS (CHARLES)

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Estimate: £600–£800 hammer ≈ $809–$1,079
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Sale: Bonhams — Fine Books and Manuscripts, London, Knightsbridge · 1 December 2021
Record ID: TB-2026-634086
Record: first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Dickens, Bleak House, FIRST EDITION IN THE ORIGINAL 19/20 PARTS, Bradbury & Evans, March 1852-September 1853. Bonhams, 1 Dec 2021, lot 118. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-634086.

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Dickens, Bleak House, FIRST EDITION IN THE ORIGINAL 19/20 PARTS, Bradbury & Evans, March 1852-September 1853. Bonhams, 1 Dec 2021, lot 118. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-634086.

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