Nicholas Nickleby, Our Mutual Friend, Pickwick Papers, Barnaby Rudge, Bleak House, Little Dorrit, Christmas Books (5 titles), Dombey and Son, Tale of Two Cities, Pictures from Italy, American Notes. Probably the Chapman and Hall Popular edition c1880 with plates by Barnaby, Phiz and others. Many are hand tinted. Library bound as four with gilt titles. Text is in two columns. The text blocks show wear commensurate with age, the quarter linen dark green boards are virtually as new. The set has unexpected provenance from the signature of James Marks at the Star and Windmill, which reoccurs in each of the volumes. The 1881 census of Surrey identifies the Marks family, stay makers, visitors staying at the Star and Windmill pub in Bermondsey with their sons, James and William. Heavy set.