A Christmas Carol in Prose. Being: A Ghost Story of Christmas. Privately Printed by the Norma Press for their Friends at Christmas
by Charles Dickens (frontis. by Paul Hazelrigg)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
The Norman Press. Used - Very Good. Tall 8vo. Cloth, no dj. (as issued). Red cloth with red and green title plate on front board, gilt title on spine. 121 numbered pp. Volume encased in red and green box. Minor shelf wear. Small divot at top corner of first gathering. Else fine. A nice, clean copy. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- S78172
- Title
- A Christmas Carol in Prose. Being: A Ghost Story of Christmas. Privately Printed by the Norma Press for their Friends at Christmas
- Author
- Charles Dickens (frontis. by Paul Hazelrigg)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Norman Press
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Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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Chicago, Illinois
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Plate
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- Shelf Wear
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