The Pic-Nic Papers
by Dickens, Charles (Ed.)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Madison, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Ward and Lock 472pp. Undated. Original blue cloth boards, gilt titles on spine. Wear to spine edges, spine ends and corners. Binding remains secure, spine straight. Hinges tender, foxing to title page and frontispiece. Stain the size of a dime to the final few pages of the book (advertisements) and some scattered foxing. Illustrated by George Cruikshank and Phiz. Edition resembles 1870 Ward and Lock edition, but frontispiece image differs. A serviceable copy of a relatively early Pic-Nic Papers. . Hardcover. Good. Illus. by George Cruikshank and Phiz. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 032509
- Title
- The Pic-Nic Papers
- Author
- Dickens, Charles (Ed.)
- Illustrator
- George Cruikshank and Phiz
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Ward and Lock
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- Charles Dickens, The Pic-Nic Papers, George Cruikshank, Phiz
Terms of Sale
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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About the Seller
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
Biblio member since 2005
Madison, New Jersey
About The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
The Chatham Bookseller began in 1968, and, in 1970, opened a store at its present location in Madison, NJ. The store contains over 10,000 books in over 80 different subjects, and favors good used books and good literature (both hardcover and paperback) over popular books and bestsellers. Our Internet business began in 2001. Upon visiting the store, we can show and sell individual online titles upon request. Store hours are 10:00-5:30 (Tues.-Sat.) and 11:00-4:00 (Sun.). The business is run by Richard Chalfin.
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