A Christmas Carol in Prose: Being a Ghost Story of Christmas

Overview:

• Title: A Christmas Carol in Prose: Being a Ghost Story of Christmas
• Author: Charles Dickens
• Year: 1843
• Publisher: Chapman & Hall
• Price: 5/-
• Pages: 168
• Binding: Hardcover
• Type: Chapter Book
• Title Reference: A Christmas Carol in Prose, Being a Ghost Story of Christmas
• Notes:
  • Second edition (a.k.a. second printing) published in December, 1843, but later than the 18th. Date of publication shown, the 20th, is likely too early, but is used here to give proper precedence in the display between the first and second printing.
  • Interior art consists of "Etched frontispiece and three plates by John Leech, all hand-coloured, and four wood-engravings in the text by W.J. Linton" (Christie's Auction House).
  • Data from Bloomsbury Auctions.