The Adventures of Oliver Twist; or, The Parrish Boy's Progress
by Dickens, Charles
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- Condition
- Very Good - (minus)
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
London: Bradbury & Evans, Whitefriars, 1846. New Edition, revised and corrected. 3/4 leather. Very Good - (minus). 22 x 14 cm. Octavo. 311pp. Bound in 3/4 green leather, brown boards. Early 1 volume edition, with preface for the 3rd edition. Illustrated with 24 steel engravings by George Cruikshank. Marble endpapers and foredges. Scuffing to the outer hinges. Small stain to back cover, scuff to cloth on back cover. Front gutter is cracked. Spine toned to brown.
Synopsis
The Adventures of Oliver Twist is the second novel by English author Charles Dickens. The book was initially published serially from February 1837 through April 1839 in Bentley’s Miscellany, a periodical edited by Dickens. In the classic rags-to-riches story, the orphan and escapee Oliver Twist must find his way through the criminal-filled streets of London.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 65522
- Title
- The Adventures of Oliver Twist; or, The Parrish Boy's Progress
- Author
- Dickens, Charles
- Format/Binding
- 3/4 leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good - (minus)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New Edition, revised and corrected
- Publisher
- Bradbury & Evans, Whitefriars
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1846
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature/Fiction;
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Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...