THE WORKS OF CHARLES DICKENS. THE GADSHILL EDITION (34 volumes)

Dickens (Charles)

Description:

With Introduction, General Essay, and Notes by Andrew Lang.

34 volumes, contemporary quarter maroon morocco with raised bands, gilt titling and decorations on the spines, marbled paper sides and endpapers.

Contains all the original illustrations, with many additional ones by Charles Green, Harry Furniss, Maurice Greiffenhagen and others. Two additional volumes of Miscellaneous Papers were issued later. (The Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature, volume III, page 437.)

Details:

  • Publisher: Chapman & Hall Ltd
  • Publisher Place: London
  • Date of Publication: No date (1897 - 1903)
  • Binding Condition: Very good
  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 8vo (200 x 145 mm)
  • Lot No: 290
  • Hammer Price: $1500
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  • Reserve: $1500

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