DICKENS, Charles, aka ''Boz'', (British 1812-1870): ''Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi'', with illustrations by George Cruikshank. London: Richard Bentley, 1838. 2 volumes. 1st edition, 1st state with the final plate, ''The Last Song'', without the ''grotesque'' border. Octavo, original blind-stamped green cloth with gilt-decorated spines, uncut, xix, [iii], 288 pp. + ix, 263 pp., 36-page publisher catalog. Frontis., 12 plates by Cruikshank. Spines faded and a bit cocked; plates foxed.