"It was the best of times,  it was the worst of times...."A TALE OF TWO CITIES in All The Year Round, Volumes 1, 2 & 3 complete, Volume 1, April 30, Date: 1859 thru Volume 70, August 25, 1860, first edition, fine copies with near fine contents rebound in half leather with raised spines and leather labels with gold-gilt lettering. A nice set free from any foxing. The true first appearance in print of this most famous work. Also contains 6 installments of THE UNCOMMERCIAL TRAVELLER & HUNTED DOWN complete by Dickens, 3 episodes of Eugne Franois Vidocq, An early essay concerning Darwin's NATURAL SELECTION & the first appearance in print of THE WOMAN IN WHITE (complete) by Wilkie Collins. 1859. Chapman & Hall US