The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
by Dickens, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- , a few scratches on front and back covers, binding rubbed along board edges and corners, inscription on front free endpaper, l
- Seller
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Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
, xvi, 624 pages, 40 illustrations including frontispiece. Issue points: Page xv - 'gentleman' not 'gentlemen', and 'coffee-room' with a hyphen. Page xvi: No 'Mr.' on first listing, 'small-clothes' with a hyphen, 'Mulberry' instead of 'Mulbery', 'hair-dresser's' with a hyphen.
Synopsis
Nicholas Nickleby is left responsible for his mother and sister when his father dies. The novel follows his attempt to succeed in supporting them, despite his uncle Ralph's antagonistic lack of belief in him. It is one of Dickens' early comic novels.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Keogh's Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75818
- Title
- The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
- Author
- Dickens, Charles
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by Phiz
- Format/Binding
- , half calf and marbled paper, with blind tooling, gilt title on black morocco title label and decorative bands to spine Hardbac
- Book Condition
- Used - , a few scratches on front and back covers, binding rubbed along board edges and corners, inscription on front free endpaper, l
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Published by Chapman and Hall
- Place of Publication
- , London
- Date Published
- , 1839
- Keywords
- Dickens, Charles, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby calf leather
- Size
- , Octavo, 21.5 x 14 cm
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Keogh's Books
Biblio member since 2005
Skipton, North Yorkshire
About Keogh's Books
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