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The Works of Charles Dickens: 15 Volume Leather Bound Set

The Works of Charles Dickens: 15 Volume Leather Bound Set

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The Works of Charles Dickens: 15 Volume Leather Bound Set

by Dickens, Charles

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  • Hardcover
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These fifteen volumes are bound in 3/4 leather (leather on the spines and cover corners) with marbled covers and marbled endsheets. The books are in good condition, with some showing slight wear on the edges. All of the volumes contain several illustrations. There is no publication date in the books. However, the binding is indicative of the 1880's. The set contains the following stories: Nicholas Nickleby, Oliver Twist, Pictures From Italy, American Notes, A Tale of Two Cities, Sketches by Boz, , Bleak House, A Child's History of England, No Thoroughfare, Master Humphrey's Clock, The Mudfog Association, Holiday Romance, George Silverman's Explanation, The Work of the Golden Man, Perils of Certain English Prisoners, The Haunted House, The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, Our Mutual Friend, David Copperfield, Great Expectations, The Uncommercial Traveller, Dombey and Son, The Pickwick Papers, The Old Curiosity Shop, Hard Times, Barnaby Rudge, Little Dorrit, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Christmas Stories - A Christmas Carol, The Chimes The Cricket on the Hearth, The Battle of Life The Haunted Man, Somebody's Luggage, Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings, Mrs. Lirriper's Legacy, Docotr Marigold, Two Ghost Stories, The Seven Poor Travellers, Reprinted Pieces: The Long Voyage, The Begging-Letter Writer, A Child's Dream of a Star, Our English Watering-Place, Our French Watering-Place, Bill-Sticking, "Births, Mrs. Meek, of a Son", Lying Awake,The Poor Relations Story, The Child's Story, The Schoolboy's Story, Nobody's Story, The Ghost of Art, Out of Town,Out of the Season, A Poor Man's Tale of a Patent, The Noble Savage, A Flight, The Detective Police, Three "Detective" Anecdotes, On Duty With Inspector Field, Down With the Tide, A Walk in a Workhouse, Price Bull, A Fairy Tale, A Plated Article, Our Honorable Friend, Our School, Our Vestry, Our Bore, A Monument of French Folly, A Christmas Tree. This lovely set of books will make a fine addition to the library of the serious collector of classic literature. Because of the size and weight of this set of books, shipping charges will be individually quoted and will be based upon the destination and shipping method. We appreciate your understanding with this.

Synopsis

Charles Dickens (7 February 1812  - 9 June 1870) was an English author of many notable works, including Great Expectations, A Christmas Carol, Oliver Twist , and A Tale of Two Cities.  Multiple publishing firms have released bound collections of his works.  Notable sets of Dickens Works have been published by Chapman and Hall in a 24 piece set, and Baker and Taylor in a 12 volume set. 

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Bookseller
High Desert Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
193
Title
The Works of Charles Dickens: 15 Volume Leather Bound Set
Author
Dickens, Charles
Illustrator
Illustrated
Format/Binding
Bound in 3/4 leather
Book Condition
Used - Good Condition
Quantity Available
1
Edition
Leather Bound Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
John W. Lovell Co.; Publisher
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
circa 1880
Size
5in x 8in
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
dickens dorrit expectations dombey humphrey nickleby
Bookseller catalogs
Classic Literature; Rare Books; Sets of Multiple Volumes;
Note
May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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