DICKENS (CHARLES) The Library Of Fiction, or Family Story-Teller; consisting of Original Tales, Essays, and Sketches of Character, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, FIRST ISSUE, Chapman and Hall, 1836-1837[DICKENS (CHARLES)]The Library Of Fiction, or Family Story-Teller; consisting of Original Tales, Essays, and Sketches of Character, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, FIRST ISSUE, with title of volume 1 dated 1836, half-titles, 28 wood-engraved plates by Hablot K. Browne ("Phiz"), R. Seymour, R.W. Buss and others, light spotting and toning, one plate with tear closed, early olive calf gilt, orange morocco gilt spine labels, slightly worn [Eckel, pp.137-39; Gimbel E122], 8vo, Chapman and Hall, 1836-1837Includes two contributions ("The Tugg's at Ramsgate" and "A Little Talk about Spring and the Sweeps") by Dickens, writing as "Boz". Both were collected in Sketches by Boz published later in the year.Provenance: Christie's South Kensington, 1 June 2009, lot 99.