BINDINGS. - Charles DICKENS. [The Works.] London: Chapman and Hall, [n.d. but circa 1890.] 20 vols. in thirteen, 8vo (176 x 119mm.) Numerous plates. (Occasional spotting or browning.) Contemporary purple calf gilt, the covers with triple fillet border in gilt and blind with foliate motifs in gilt to the covers, upper cover of 'Pickwick Papers' with centrally placed initials 'E.H.', the spines gilt in six compartments with raised bands, lettering pieces to the second and third, the other compartments with repeat decoration in gilt, gilt turn-ins, g.e. (slightly scuffed, spines faded to brown, one volume slightly affected by damp.) Provenance: Emily Hills (binding; morocco labels to front pastedowns). - And one other leather-bound volume (14).