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THE CHIMES
by Dickens, Charles
- Used
- Condition
- An extremely bright collector's condition copy. The covers with the slightest hint of corner rubs, all plates fine with no creas
- Seller
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Paris, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
(London): Hodder and Stoughton, 1913. An extremely bright collector's condition copy. The covers with the slightest hint of corner rubs, all plates fine with no creases. The pages facing the plates toned from the paper the plates are mounted upon. It would be quite rare to find a better copy. 8vo. [vi], 138p. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson with seven tipped-in color plates. Bound in publisher's bright blue ribbed cloth with decorated endpapers, the spine and upper cover with elaborate embossed designs in gilt of bells, holly wreaths, and elves.
Synopsis
A Goblin Story of Some Bells that Rang An Old Year Out and A New Year In.
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Details
- Bookseller
- First Folio
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23912
- Title
- THE CHIMES
- Author
- Dickens, Charles
- Book Condition
- Used - An extremely bright collector's condition copy. The covers with the slightest hint of corner rubs, all plates fine with no creas
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- (London)
- Date Published
- 1913
- Bookseller catalogs
- ILLUSTRATED;
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About the Seller
First Folio
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Paris, Tennessee
About First Folio
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
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