Charles Dickens : A Critical Study. By George Gissing. Topographical Illustrations By F G Kitton. LONDON : 1903. [ Imperiall Edition. ]
by GISSING, George, 1857-1903. [ DICKENS, Charles (1812-1870) ]
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London: The Gresham Publishing Company, 1903. Not Given . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Topographical Illustrations By F G Kitton. LONDON : 1903. [ Imperial Edition. First published Blackie & Son, Limited., 50 Old Bailey, E.C., 1898.]. Hardback. Illustrated with 13 full-page plates (with tissue-guards). Original red ribbed-cloth; gilt decorated and lettered spine. Title-page printed in red and black. Gilt Imperial Edition motif to cover by Talwin Morris. Top-edge gilt. Light-grey end-papers. first-two and last-two leaves (none internally). No owner name or internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. Minor wear only. Slight dulling to spine. VERY GOOD. (vi), 244 pages. Includes bibliographical references. Index. CONTENTS: His times -- The growth of man and writer -- The story-teller -- Art, veracity, and moral purpose -- Characterization -- Satiric portraiture -- Women and children -- Humour and pathos -- Style -- The radical -- Comparisons -- The latter years. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. Lg.8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].
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- Charles Dickens : A Critical Study. By George Gissing. Topographical Illustrations By F G Kitton. LONDON : 1903. [ Imperiall Edition. ]
- Author
- GISSING, George, 1857-1903. [ DICKENS, Charles (1812-1870) ]
- Illustrator
- Topographical Illustrations By F G Kitton
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- Hardcover
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- Used - Very Good
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- ISBN 10
- 0905540123
- ISBN 13
- 9780905540122
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- The Gresham Publishing Company
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- London
- Date Published
- 1903
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- 8vo
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- Dickens, Charles 1812-1870 Illustrations. Dickens, Charles 1812-1870 Characters. Characters and characteristics in literature Pictorial works. Illustration of books Great Britain. English fiction Illustrations. Fiction in English 1837-1900 Texts Other nam
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