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First and Early American Editions of the Works of Charles Dickens
by Wilkins, William Glyde
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Spray, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Burt Franklin, 1968. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Boz Phiz. Stated Reprint Edition of the 1928 true First Edition bibliography of the works of Charles Dickens. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Simple gray cloth binding, sharp and distinct lettering in gilt to spine. [6], 7-51 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 356363
- Title
- First and Early American Editions of the Works of Charles Dickens
- Author
- Wilkins, William Glyde
- Illustrator
- Boz Phiz
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Publisher
- Burt Franklin
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
- Size
- 8vo 8" - 9" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- William Glyde Wilkins Charles Dickens
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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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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