LEATHER Set; WORKS OF CHARLES DICKENS! Complete 30 Poor Antiquarian Leatherbound
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- Used
Seller: Merchants Rare Books, Moab, UT, U.S.A.Merchants Rare Books
AbeBooks seller since May 13, 2020
Condition: Used
£ 583.71
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The Complete Works of Charles Dickens. Complete in 30 Volumes. Bound in leather. These are the original bindings. The publisher issued this set in leather and cloth. These are the more expensive leather bindings. Approximately 8.5 inches tall. Approximately 30 inches of shelf space. Leather supple. All hinges strong and fully attached. Printed in high quality paper. Illustrated. In fair to good condition only, and consistent with that book grade. A lot of generalized usage wear, looseness, abrasion, tears, chipping. This is also articulated in the pictures. All hinges sound and strong. Leather supple. Paper is high quality. Leather supple. All hinges sound. Printed on quality paper. Set is not dated on the title page. Set is late Victorian. Set was printed circa 1900, at the turn of the twentieth century. The bindings look 1890-1910. The publisher Collier published circa 1900. The set is complete in 30 volumes, with all of the works of Charles Dickens. Bound in the original publisher's leather bindings. The bindings are original. Quality paper. The paper is still strong despite the age. Higher quality than most sets. The paper is not fragile or brittle as is common in many later Victorian printings. Set is in fair to good condition only. Heavy generalized wear. The leather is supple. The hinges are all sound and fully attached. High quality thick Morocco leather is still incredibly strong and supple despite being over 100 years old. Heavy generalized wear. Condition is fair to good only. In fair to good condition only, and consistent with that book grade. A lot of generalized usage wear, looseness, abrasion, tears, chipping. Please be comfortable with the condition before purchasing this set. Still an attractive rustic antiquarian set of Dickens, bound in genuine leather. Complete 30 volume leather bound set of Dickens' Works. Genuine leather three-quarter bindings with marbled boards. Top edges are gilded. This set is complete. The complete list of titles are: Old Curiosity Shop/Humphrey's Clock, Oliver Twist/American Notes/Pictures from Italy, Our Mutual Friend, Pickwick Papers, Tale of Two Cities/Sketches by Boz, Nicholas Nickleby, Little Dorrit, Martin Chuzzlewit, Domby and Son, England/Reprinted Pieces, Great Expectations/The Uncommerical Traveller, Christmas Stories, David Copperfield, Bleak House. This set is complete with all Charles Dickens works. Works include: Little Dorrit Christmas Stories Pictures from Italy American Notes A Tale of Two Cities Hard Times Old Curiosity Shop Sketches Bleak House Martin Chuzzlewit Nicholas Nickelby Our Mutual Friend Dombey and Son Barnaby Rudge Pickwick Papers Edwin Drood Uncommercial Traveler Humphrey's Clock Oliver Twist Great Expectations This will be well protected for shipping. Please see my other listings for similar books. 25.10.…
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- Title
- LEATHER Set; WORKS OF CHARLES DICKENS! Complete 30 Poor Antiquarian Leatherbound
- Author
- Dickens, Charles
- Binding
- Leather
Merchants Rare Books
Moab, UT, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since May 13, 2020
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