Search Results: sketches by boz illustrative of by charles dickens

Wordsworth Editions, 1999. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Wordsworth Editions, 1999-12. Paperback. Good.

Walter J. Black. Good with no dust jacket. Later Printing. Hardcover.

Gressner & schramm. in12. Sans date. Relié. 380 pages.

William Nicholson and Sons London undated ?1880/90 Fair (no dj, stained and worn blue cloth, bevel edged boards, worn top and base of spine and 1" split up side of spine, all corners bumped, gilt titles and rather faded gilt vignette spine, front board has black stamped borders and gilt title with gilt portrait vignette and facsimile signature, dark grey endpapers, couple of small stains outside page edges and medium/light spotting, internally binding tight, foxing to margins of few central pages and occasional isolated speckles in margins) 12mo 445pp plus 3pp publisher's adverts one of which has small tear. Half title page not illustrated, illustrated title page and b/w frontis. B/w illustrations in the text.

Chapman & Hall, Limited. Acceptable. London, no publication date; green cloth covered boards with gold titles and black embossed decoration on front board and spine; boards have beveled edges; no dust jacket; boards rubbed; light spine end and corner wear; interior hinges weak; ownership name on front paste down and half title page; end papers have sporadic light foxing; 39 illustrations with tissue guards; tissue guard at frontispiece is missing; unmarked interiors; NO library markings; 8vo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall;577 pages; Additional shipping charges may be requested for International or expedited orders.

Paperback. Very Good.

London: Chapman & Hall. No publication date, 292 pages, 40 illustrations by George Cruickshank, page edges browned. . Very Good. Original Navy Blue Cloth. Reprint..

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Good with no dust jacket. 1898. Gadshill. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on spine and cover, fore-edge deckle, top edge gilt, several pages uncut. Illustrated with 27 B&W engravings. . Spine sunned, font hinge starting, endpapers foxed, pages splitting at 64,128, 144, 224, 272, and 236, else square, unmarked, and clean. GOOD. READING COPY ONLY. . B&W Illustrations. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. (viii), 426 pp .

London: Oxford University Press. No publication date, 786 pages, small repair to frontispiece, illustrated by Cruickshank and Phiz, previous owner name and bookplate on the prelims, (The Works of Charles Dickens). . Good. Hardcover. Reprint..

Chapman & Hall Ltd, 1907. Hardcover. Good. 1907. First Edition Thus. 616 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Popular Edition. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

London: T Nelson & Sons Ltd Very stained boards...Contents Very Good....POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES! AND FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY)......Please e-mail for further details. Not Inscribed or Signed. Undated Circa 1920's/30's. Maroon Cloth. Good (BELOW AVERAGE)/No Jacket. Illus. by Not Illustrated. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾". HARDBACK.

Chapman & Hall, LD , London, 1900. hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). George Cruikshank. Undated, circa 1900 Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

MP3 Audio CD. Sketches by Boz: Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People OUR PARISH CHAPTER I—THE BEADLE. THE PARISH ENGINE. THE SCHOOLMASTER How much is conveyed in those two short words—‘The Parish!’ And with how many tales of distress and misery, of broken fortune and ruined hopes, too often of unrelieved wretchedness and successful knavery, are they associated! A poor man, with small earnings, and a large family, just manages to live on from hand to mouth, and to procure food from day to day; he has barely sufficient to satisfy the present cravings of nature, and can take no heed of the future. His taxes are in arrear, quarter-day passes by, another quarter-day arrives: he can procure no more quarter for himself, and is summoned by—the parish. His goods are distrained, his children are crying with cold and hunger, and the very bed on which his sick wife is lying, is dragged from beneath her. What can he do? To whom is he to apply for relief? To private… Read More

MP3 Audio CD. Sketches by Boz: Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People OUR PARISH CHAPTER I—THE BEADLE. THE PARISH ENGINE. THE SCHOOLMASTER How much is conveyed in those two short words—‘The Parish!’ And with how many tales of distress and misery, of broken fortune and ruined hopes, too often of unrelieved wretchedness and successful knavery, are they associated! A poor man, with small earnings, and a large family, just manages to live on from hand to mouth, and to procure food from day to day; he has barely sufficient to satisfy the present cravings of nature, and can take no heed of the future. His taxes are in arrear, quarter-day passes by, another quarter-day arrives: he can procure no more quarter for himself, and is summoned by—the parish. His goods are distrained, his children are crying with cold and hunger, and the very bed on which his sick wife is lying, is dragged from beneath her. What can he do? To whom is he to apply for relief? To private… Read More

Peter Fenelon Collier, 1900. Hard Cover. Good-/No Jacket. no date circa 1890-1900. Green cloth with gilt to spine Corner's rubbed. Text edge soiled and boards slightly warped. Cracking at hinge and front hinge fully exposed at illustration listing but still pretty tight.

The Waverley Book Company. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7. Greorge Cruickshank. 438pp, no inscriptions, gilt titles to spine, red decorated boards which are slightly scuffed to edges and bumped to corners, excellent reproductions of original illustrations. Internally in excellent condition with no loose pages. Heavy book, please inquire for postage outside the UK.

Independently published, 2021-04-23. Paperback. Used:Good.

Independently published, 2021-04-23. Paperback. Used: Good.

Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1905. reprint.. Hardback. Red leather, G. [vi]+434+[vi]+500pp, b/w frontis, all edges gilt, ownership inscription, silverfish damage to the leather mid way down the upper hinge & slightly sprung at the title, New Century Library - The Works of Charles Dickens Vol III. Printed on very thin India Paper. Dickens' classic tale, one of his more popular stories & one of the earliest to be written, coupled with Dickens journalistic views on London life. An interesting mix of fact & fiction, in Dicken's inimitable style.