The Works of Charles Dickens
by Charles Dickens
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Moseley, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chapman & Hall, 1881. Edition De Luxe. Hardcover. Very Good. THIS COMPLETE THIRTY VOLUME SET IS IN NEAR FINE CONDITION BEAUTIFULLY BOUND IN 3/4 CRUSHED MOROCCO WITH MARBLED BOARDS, SIX COMPARTMENTS AND FIVE RAISED BANDS TO SPINES WITH BRIGHT GILT DETAILS AND TITLE. SOME LIGHT SCUFFS TO LEATHER HERE AND THERE. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, MARBLED END PAPERS AND PASTE DOWNS. NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES, PAGES ARE BRIGHT AND CLEAN, WITHOUT MARKS AND LITTLE TO NO FOXING. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED, COLOR PLATES, EDITION DE LUXE #141/1000 COPIES PRINTED. LARGE VOLUMES MEASURE 11"x7.5". 139 YEARS OLD. AN UNUSUALLY LARGE EDITION IN GREAT CONDITION.
Synopsis
Charles Dickens (7 February 1812 - 9 June 1870) was an English author of many notable works, including Great Expectations, A Christmas Carol, Oliver Twist , and A Tale of Two Cities. Multiple publishing firms have released bound collections of his works. Notable sets of Dickens Works have been published by Chapman and Hall in a 24 piece set, and Baker and Taylor in a 12 volume set.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Reagan's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 193708424717
- Title
- The Works of Charles Dickens
- Author
- Charles Dickens
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Edition De Luxe
- Publisher
- Chapman & Hall
- Date Published
- 1881
- Keywords
- LEATHER, ILLUSTRATED, LIMITED, EDITION, NUMBERED, COLOR, PLATES
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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All books are carefully bubble wrapped and packed in a box with adequate packing peanuts to prevent any damage in shipment.
All books are shipped with delivery confirmation and tracking. Books are automatically insured.
100% satisfaction guaranteed. Returns accepted for any reason within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Reagan's Rare Books
Biblio member since 2018
Moseley, Virginia
About Reagan's Rare Books
Reagan's Rare Books specializes in fine bindings and leather bound books dating primarily from the 18th century to early 20th century in a wide range of subject matter such as History, Americana, and Literature.
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- Fine
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