CHARLES DICKENS' A CHRISTMAS CAROL: With 45 Lost Gustav Dore Engravings (1861) and 150 Other Victorian Illustrations.
by Dickens, Charles; Gustav Dore, illustrator
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very near fine red cloth with gilt lettering on the spin in a like dustjacket./in a like
- ISBN 10
- 188895700X
- ISBN 13
- 9781888957006
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
St Louis: : MCE Publishing Company,, 1996.. Hardcover first edition -. Very near fine red cloth with gilt lettering on the spin in a like dustjacket.. First printing (first thus) A profusely illustrated edition of Dickens's classic yuletide ghost story features 45 engravings by Gustave Dore (which were discovered in an 1861 French magazine), and who was the first artist to illustrate Tiny Tim and the Cratchit family. It also includes 150 other Victorian illustrations. Introduction by Dan Malan. Square format. Illustrated endpapers. 176 pp.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 86012
- Title
- CHARLES DICKENS' A CHRISTMAS CAROL: With 45 Lost Gustav Dore Engravings (1861) and 150 Other Victorian Illustrations.
- Author
- Dickens, Charles; Gustav Dore, illustrator
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Very near fine red cloth with gilt lettering on the spin in a like dustjacket.
- Jacket Condition
- in a like
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 188895700X
- ISBN 13
- 9781888957006
- Publisher
- MCE Publishing Company,
- Place of Publication
- St Louis:
- Date Published
- 1996.
- Keywords
- classics, victorian era,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Christmas books;
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