Barnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of '80
by DICKENS, Charles (author); KEEPING, Charles (illustrations)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine with no dust jacket
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Barnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of Eighty, commonly known as Barnaby Rudge , is an historical novel by the author Charles Dickens. Barnaby Rudge was one of two novels that Dickens published in his short-lived weekly serial Master Humphrey's Clock, which lasted from 1840 to 1841, when the book was published. It was Dickens' first attempt at an historical novel, his only other being A Tale of Two Cities.
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- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87428
- Title
- Barnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of '80
- Author
- DICKENS, Charles (author); KEEPING, Charles (illustrations)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1987
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