Binding copy. Bound in half green morocco, browned on the spine. Five raised bands, gilt lettering and decoration.Front and rear boards are loose, with spine still attached to rear board. Blue and red marbled endpapers, edges gilt. Front facing endpaper has a 1d [one penny] postage stamp affixed, issued in 1912 to celebrate Dickens’ centenary. Lettering on stamp: A Tribute to Genius 1812-1912 Centenary Testimonial, with Dickens signature at bottom of stamp. Illustrations are by Phiz. The book is undated, possibly c.1875.