THE WORKS OF CHARLES DICKENS : COMPLETE EDITION IN TWENTY VOLUMES with Illustrations By Cruikshank, "Phiz" &c ( Complete Set of 20 Volumes )
by Dickens, Charles
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London: Chapman and Hall Limited, and Humphrey Milford. Full-Leather. Very Good. Cruikshank, Phiz, Tenniel & Others. Complete Set of Twenty Volumes. In contemporary Burgundy Red Full-Leather Bindings with blind stamped Linear Borders with Acanthus Leaf in corners to fronts and backs. Spines are divided into Horizontal compartments by Gilt Lines and blind tooled "bands". Bright Gilt Title in 2nd compartments, "Dickens" in 4th and Gilt Acanthus Leaf in others. Top page edges Gilt. Sewn in Silk Bookmarks. Endpapers illustrated with Dickensian Characters and medallion portrait of Dickens. Full-Page and In-Text illustrations. 6 3/4" Tall. Titles: Old Curiosity Shop; David Copperfield; Great Expectations; Oliver Twist / Uncommercial Traveller; Barnaby Rudge; Christmas Stories; Little Dorrit; Our Mutual Friend; Nicholas Nickleby; Martin Chuzzlewit; Bleak House; Pickwick Papers; Dombey & Son; Tale of Two Cities; Christmas Books; Master Humphrey's Clock / Edwin Drood; Child's History of England; Sketches by Boz; Hard Times etc; American notes / Pictures From Italy; Undated Edition, circa late 19th or very early 2oth C. No inscriptions, Small tear to leather at top of Chuzzlewit vol. Slight edge wear. Set of 20 Books weighs 8 Kilos so Shipping Outside UK will be extra. Please ask if you'd like more Pictures, Information or a Shipping Quote. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall
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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- Title
- THE WORKS OF CHARLES DICKENS : COMPLETE EDITION IN TWENTY VOLUMES with Illustrations By Cruikshank, "Phiz" &c ( Complete Set of 20 Volumes )
- Author
- Dickens, Charles
- Illustrator
- Cruikshank, Phiz, Tenniel & Others
- Format/Binding
- Full-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall Limited, and Humphrey Milford
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- FICTION/CLASSICS/LITERARY COLLECTIONS/ILLUSTRATED BOOKS/DICKENS WORKS/WORKS OF DICKENS/COMPLETE WORKS CHARLES DICKENS
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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