The Personal History of David Copperfield
by Charles Dickens
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG-/N/a
- Seller
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Lutterworth, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Ward Lock and Co. Blue covers with gilt lettering to front and spine with blind-stamped decoration, 533pp plus 4pp of adverts. Illustrated, ND looks early 1890s, Previous owner's name on ffep verso dated Jan 1907. Blue endpapers and tisue-guarded frontispiece. Bumping and light wear to extremities, very light foxing to prelims and dusty page edges, otherwise a solid copy. Ref:071518. Reprint. Cloth. VG-/N/a. 13.5cmx19.5cm.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Church Street Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001518
- Title
- The Personal History of David Copperfield
- Author
- Charles Dickens
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-
- Jacket Condition
- N/a
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Ward Lock and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
Terms of Sale
Church Street Books
payment with order. Refund if description inaccurate
About the Seller
Church Street Books
Biblio member since 2007
Lutterworth, Leicestershire
About Church Street Books
Second-hand book dealer (formerly in a Diss Shop), with a stock of around 2000 books from modern quality literature to reference, aviation, classics and antiquarian
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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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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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