126 printed pages + 2 pages Chapman & Hall publisher's catalogue at end. Lacks rear free endpaper. 16mo. All edges red. Red printed border on each page. Golden Thoughts Series, 15. 60 x 86 mm. Original burgundy cloth. Spine with vertical gilt column surmounted by the figure of Charles Dickens and lettering -"Chips from Dickens" followed by "Pickwick Papers, David Copperfield, Oliver Twist, Dombey & Son, Little Dorrit, Barnaby Rudge, Bleak House, & Household Works". The covers have an elaborate embossed scene of Dickens seated at his writing desk in front of a bay of sash windows; the upper cover in gilt and the lower cover in blind. Spine slightly sunned, corners very slightly worn. Bondy, 119. Welsh, 2357. OCLC, 285231960. WorldCat records one copy worldwide (University of Virginia).









