THE WORKS OF CHARLES DICKENS : The London Edition. Near Complete Set of 26 Volumes (of 30 Published)
by Dickens, Charles
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- Hardcover
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Clun House, Surrey Street, London: The Caxton Publishing Company Near Complete Set of 26 Volumes (of 30 Published). Illustrated with Colour Frontispieces, Full Page Plates and In-Text Illustrations. Green cloth covers with lighter green designs to front and spines. Bright Gilt Lettering to spines. Titles are: Oliver Twist; Great Expectations ( 2 Vols ); Christmas Books; Hard Times; Sketches by Boz; F. G. Kitton ( 2 Vols ); The Old Curiosity Shop ( 2 Vols ); Dombey & Son ( 2 Vols ); Barnaby Rudge ( 2 Vols ); Our Mutual Friend ( 2 Vols ); Little Dorrit ( 2 Vols ); Pictures From Italy; Nicholas Nickleby ( Vol 1 only ); Martin Chuzzlewit ( 2 Vols ); Bleak House (2 Vols); A Tale of Two Cities; Life of Charles Dickens. by F. G. Kitton. Undated Edition, circa 1910. 8 1/8" Tall. A few small splashes of white paint. A little patchy fading of cloth on a some vols. ( see photos ). No inscriptions. Set weighs 12.5 Kilos so Shipping outside UK will be extra. Please ask if you would like more pictures, information or a Shipping Quote. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Cruikshank, George; Phiz; Stone, Marcus & Others. Book.
Synopsis
Charles Dickens (7 February 1812 - 9 June 1870) was an English author of many notable works, including Great Expectations, A Christmas Carol, Oliver Twist , and A Tale of Two Cities. Multiple publishing firms have released bound collections of his works. Notable sets of Dickens Works have been published by Chapman and Hall in a 24 piece set, and Baker and Taylor in a 12 volume set.
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- Title
- THE WORKS OF CHARLES DICKENS : The London Edition. Near Complete Set of 26 Volumes (of 30 Published)
- Author
- Dickens, Charles
- Illustrator
- Cruikshank, George; Phiz; Stone, Marcus & Others
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- The Caxton Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Clun House, Surrey Street, London
- Keywords
- FICTION/CLASSICS/LITERARY COLLECTIONS/DICKENS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Classics;
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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