The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
by Dickens, Charles
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Chico, California, United States
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About This Item
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
- Quercus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005706
- Title
- The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
- Author
- Dickens, Charles
- Illustrator
- Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1839
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classic English Literature;
Terms of Sale
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