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Charles Dickens in the Original Cloth. A Biographical Catalogue of the First Appearance of His Writings in Book Form in England with Facsimiles of the Bindings and Titlepages. Two vilumes: Part One. The Novels with Sketches by Boz. [And:] Part Two. The Christmas Books & Selected Secondary Works
by SMITH, Walter E
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About This Item
Los Angeles: Heritage Bookshop, 1982 & 1983. First editions, complete in two quarto volumes (11" x 8.5"), xvi, 120; xvi, 95 pages, profusely illustrated. Publisher's olive cloth lettered in gilt on the spines, in pictorial dust jackets.
Modest sunning at the spine & upper margins, otherwise near fine in very good or better dust jackets, a bit toned, with minor edge wear.
An indispensible reference for the book collector, dealer or librarian.
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- Title
- Charles Dickens in the Original Cloth. A Biographical Catalogue of the First Appearance of His Writings in Book Form in England with Facsimiles of the Bindings and Titlepages. Two vilumes: Part One. The Novels with Sketches by Boz. [And:] Part Two. The Christmas Books & Selected Secondary Works
- Author
- SMITH, Walter E
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Heritage Bookshop
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles, California
- Date Published
- 1982 & 1983
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Charles Dickens, Bibliography, Illustrated, Walter E. Smith, Reference, British Literature
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- Literature, Fiction, Poetry; Books about Books; Reference;
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