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Auction #119 begins on 14 Nov 2024

Charles Dickens

THE WORKS OF CHARLES DICKENS

Set of 20 leather-bound volumes

Published: Chapman & Hall, London, nd.

Edition: "Charles Dickens"

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Attractive leatherbound set of Dickens that will fill a 460mm shelf space.

 

The titles are: A Child's History Of England, American Notes & Reprinted Pieces, Barnaby Rudge, Bleak House, Christmas Books, Christmas Stories, David Copperfield, Dombey And Son, Great Expectations, Hard Times & Pictures From Italy, Little Dorrit, Martin Chuzzlewit, Nicholas Nickleby, Oliver Twist, Our Mutual Friend, Sketches By Boz, The Mystery Of Edwin Drood, Tale Of Two Cities, The Old Curiosity Shop, and The Uncommercial Traveller.

 

Set of 20 leather-bound volumes. Gilt titling on half blue calf over maroon cloth boards. Marbled edges and end-papers. 5 raised bands with gilt decoration to panels. 'Dickens' Works' on red lable and title on brown label.

 

Varying condition.  Blue faded to tan on spines. In four volumes the paper is brittle and has darkened considerably, the other volumes remain in near original condition.  The bottom of the 6 panels on each volume shows remnants of a small circular numbered label. Excellent decorative shelf appearance.

 

Our Ref: #28560

 

 

 

  • Size: 12mo. 178mm x 130mm. set 8.1kg
  • Sold By: Fables Bookshop
  • Contact Person: Ian Balchin
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 082 6211 523
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  • Trade Associations: SABDA


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