Dickens'Works :Sketches By Boz Illustrative of Every-day Life and Every-day People Vol.I And Vol. II.Sketches By Boz Illustrative of Every-day Life and Every-day People and No Thoroughfare..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 Volume has slight water stain on the front ep and first three pages..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 George Cruikshank Tissued Frontis . 5" By 7 1/2" Tall.
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- Bookseller
- Mulberry Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 901942
- Title
- Dickens'Works :Sketches By Boz Illustrative of Every-day Life and Every-day People Vol.I And Vol. II.Sketches By Boz Illustrative of Every-day Life and Every-day People and No Thoroughfare..In Two Volumes
- Author
- Charles Dickens
- Illustrator
- Illustrations and Engravings By George Cruikshank Tissued Frontis
- 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;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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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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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Edges
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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