Dickens; Public Life and Private Passion

BBC, London, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. index. Gray coloured boards with silver coloured titles to the backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper with dark pink and pale yellow colour titles to the front panel and backstrip. Colour photograph of the author to the rear dustwrapper panel. An illustrated biography of the most Victorian authors – Charles Dickens. But, not only of his very public persona, of the private Dickens, who was beset by financial anxieties, relatives who needed supporting, and, most shocking of all, the separation from his wife of 20 years for his mistress. Accompanied the television series of the same name. Some fading to the top book edge. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. [7], 8-160 pages,. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Book is in very good condition with minimal signs of age and wear.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Britain/UK; 19th century; Literature & Literary. ISBN: 0563534737. ISBN/EAN: 9780563534730. Inventory No: 0115561. . 9780563534730