The First Editions of the Writings of Charles Dickens and Their Values: A Bibliography
by Eckel, John C
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
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Hampden, Maine, United States
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About This Item
London: Chapman & Hall, 1913. Limited/Numbered Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. xviii, 296 pp with index. No. 439 of 750 copies. Brown cloth, title gilt on spine, top edges gilt, with a portrait of Charles Dickens and 36 illustrations and facsimiles, one folding. Very light wear at spine ends, a little foxing, many uncut pages. Dust jacket has a little edge wear.
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- Bookseller
- Lippincott Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3086B
- Title
- The First Editions of the Writings of Charles Dickens and Their Values: A Bibliography
- Author
- Eckel, John C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited/Numbered Edition
- Publisher
- Chapman & Hall
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1913
- Keywords
- Literature
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