THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF NICHOLAS NICKLEBY
by Dickens, Charles
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Salisbury, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
London: Chapman and Hall, 1839. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition, early issue: "sister" corrected from visitor; "letter" instead of letter. Half leather likely late 19thC binding. Spine heavily scuffed. Internals quiet nice. Dicken's third book.
Synopsis
Nicholas Nickleby is left responsible for his mother and sister when his father dies. The novel follows his attempt to succeed in supporting them, despite his uncle Ralph's antagonistic lack of belief in him. It is one of Dickens' early comic novels.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013082
- Title
- THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF NICHOLAS NICKLEBY
- Author
- Dickens, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1839
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ABAA-HOLIDAY-2023 ,
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
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Salisbury, Connecticut
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