The Works of Charles Dickens : Collection of 14 Volumes
de Charles Dickens
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Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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London: Chapman and Hall, Limited and W.R. Howell & Co. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fourteen volumes comprised of 16 titles, as follows : Pickwick Papers; Dombey and Son; Great Expections and Uncommercial Traveller; American Notes &c and A Child's History of England; Bleak House; Martin Chuzzlewit; Little Dorrit; Oliver Twist and A Tale of Two Cities; David Copperfield; Nicholas Nickleby; Life of Dickens (by John Forster; Sketches by Boz; Reprinted Pieces and Hard Times; Christmas Stories. Books identically bound with green leather over the spines and corners, green cloth covered boards. 5 raised bands along spines with gilt titles and decorations in compartments. Gilt page edges all round. Some light scuffing, some light wear at spine ends (Pickwick Papers has a small tear at the top). All books square with firm hinges and text blocks. Undated, circa 1860. Marbled end papers, no inscriptions or book plates. Pages smooth, clean and clear of foxing, they appear unused, the light wear is external only. Abundant illustrations with tissue-guards. Artists vary from George Cruikshank, R. Seymour "Phiz" and H.K. Browne. May incur additional postage charges overseas.
Sinopsis
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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- David's Bookshop
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- 035614
- Título
- The Works of Charles Dickens : Collection of 14 Volumes
- Autor
- Charles Dickens
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- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
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- Chapman and Hall, Limited and W.R. Howell & Co
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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- Puede que se trate de un conjunto de varios volúmenes y requiera de gastos de envío adicionales.
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Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
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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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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....
