The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit Agatha Christie with an introduction by Alexandra

with an introduction by Alexandra Shackleton

faded (barely noticeable) smudge to the bottom of the title page (likely a light transfer from the frontispiece opposite)

Mort follows the story of a hapless young man who becomes Death’s apprentice and

Ian Stephens’s wood-engravings are all full-page

in full pale green-brown cloth printed in red and green with design by Neil Gower

The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit Agatha Christie with an introduction by AlexandraDICKENS, Charles. The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit. London: Chapman and Hall, 1844. Octavo (221 x 145 mm). [i xiv, errata], [1 624]. Engraved frontispiece and vignette title page, 38 plates, by Hablot Knight Browne (Phiz). Bound without half title. First edition in book form, early issue, with the sign on the frontispiece reading "100" instead of "100", errata leaf with 14 lines instead of 13, the end of the preface dated "twenty fifth