The Life of Charles Dickens
by Forster, John; edited and with an introduction by Ley, J.W.T. [James William Thomas]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: Cecil Palmer, 1928. Hardcover. Thick Octavo; G+; dark blue spine with gilt text; no jacket; cloth exterior shows slight scratches; lightly sunned spine; textblock exterior edges show slight toning; few smudges to exterior edges; slight foxing to few first and last pages; previous bookshop's sticker to front pastedown; frontispiece; interior good; illustrated; pp 892. 1360940. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1360940
- Title
- The Life of Charles Dickens
- Author
- Forster, John; edited and with an introduction by Ley, J.W.T. [James William Thomas]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Cecil Palmer
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
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