[*]LIZZIE LEIGH: A Domestic Tale from “Household Words.” By Charles Dickens. New York. Dewitt and Davenport. 1850. 1 vol. 12mo. Buff paper wrappers printed in black with wording as above.
Note—This pamphlet was a pirated edition of a story published anonymously in “Household Words” and rashly assumed by the pirates to have been written by Dickens. It made a further appearance the next year in The Irving Offering (New York, 1851), still over Dickens' name.
1850
THE MOORLAND COTTAGE. By the author of Mary Barton. With illustrations by Birket Foster. London: Chapman and Hall, 193 Piccadilly. 1850. 1 vol. Fcap. 8vo (4¼ × 6¾). Pp. (viii) + 182 + (2). Advertisement of Mary Barton occupies p. (183). Line-engraved frontispiece and picture title-page precede printed title-page. Other line-engraved illustrations here and there in the text. Maroon cloth, full gilt, blocked in gold and blind. Pale yellow end-papers.
Note—This book was published in December, 1850.
1853
RUTH: A Novel. By the author of Mary Barton (Quotation from Phineas Fletcher.) London: Chapman and Hall, 193 Piccadilly. 1853. 3 vols. Ex. Cr. 8vo (4¾ × 7⅞).
Vol. I. pp. (ii) + 298. Publishers' advertisements, 36 pp., dated 1853, bound in at end.
Vol. II. pp. (ii) + 328.
Vol. III. pp. (ii) + 311 + (1).