Dickens'Works : A Child's History of England Vol.I And Vol.II A Child's History of England and Miscellanies .In Two Volumes
by Charles Dickens
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket Given
- Seller
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West Jeddore, Nova Scotia, Canada
Item Price
£66.38£33.19
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About This Item
New York: Dodd,Mead & Company, 1891. A near fine set of two volumes.Part of a Forty Volume set from Dodd,Mead & Company and dated 1891 alas we are short nine volumes and will sell in part sets.The boards are just a little faded and the titles are in bright gilt to the spine.The top edges are gilt and edges rough cut. The bindings are tight and will last for another couple of hundred years or so.The engravings are superb.No names or marks of any kind.Additional postage will be required.Very rare from Dodd,Mead. First Edition. Linen Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket Given. Illus. by Illustrations and Engravings By Plyendecker Etc. Tissued Frontis to Volume I. is "William the Conqueror Reviewing the Troops.". 5" By 7 1/2" Tall.
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- Bookseller
- Mulberry Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 901941
- Title
- Dickens'Works : A Child's History of England Vol.I And Vol.II A Child's History of England and Miscellanies .In Two Volumes
- Author
- Charles Dickens
- Illustrator
- Illustrations and Engravings By Plyendecker Etc. Tissued Frontis to Volume I. is "William the Conqueror Reviewing the Troop
- Format/Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket Given
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Dodd,Mead & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1891
- Keywords
- Classics/Dickens/Collectable
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classics; Antiquarian;
- Size
- 5" By 7 1/2" Tall
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Mulberry Books
Biblio member since 2005
West Jeddore, Nova Scotia
About Mulberry Books
We are a small knowledgeable books seller with many years experience.Our shop is located in West Jeddore, Nova Scotia,Canada. All requests and E-mails are replyed to promptly.Call us for inform ation we are happy to help.
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