Works. The Centenary Edition in 36 volumes. Bound by Maclehose.
by DICKENS, CHARLES:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chapman & Hall, 1910. Published 1910-1911. Plates by Cruikshank, Phiz, H. K. Browne & others. 36 volumes contemporary half burgundy calf, spines with decorative gilt borders and plain gilt rules within compartments and on raised bands, gilt lettered direct, red cloth sides, top edges gilt. This understated and elegant binding by Maclehose is in excellent condition and internally totally free from foxing. A most attractive set. Weight 34 kg thus extra postage will be requested.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bristow and Garland (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20243
- Title
- Works. The Centenary Edition in 36 volumes. Bound by Maclehose.
- Author
- DICKENS, CHARLES:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chapman & Hall, 1910.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Bristow and Garland
Returns accepted within 7 days of receipt if found not as described.
About the Seller
Bristow and Garland
Biblio member since 2005
Shaftesbury, Dorset
About Bristow and Garland
Long established antiquarian & secondhand booksellers and dealers in autographs and manuscripts.
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- Cloth
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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...
- 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...