Dickensian (32 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Book is cocked. Light damp stain to the lower spine end and adjacent rear cover. There are a couple very small water spots on the front cover. The upper edge of each cover has a very small nick. First few leaves and last few leaves are foxed. Owner's notation in pencil on the front endpaper.

Hard cover. 262 p. front. 22 cm. Includes Illustrations. Completed by a Loyal Dickensian. The frontispiece is a reproduction of the cover of the original edition, no. III, June 1870. From the estate of Forrest J. Ackerman. "a Los Angeles, California-based magazine editor, science fiction writer and literary agent, a founder of science fiction fandom and possibly the world's most avid collector of genre books and movie memorabilia (Wikipedia)." Inscription on first free endpage, dated 1930. Faded ed cloth bindng split about 1.5 inches along bottom front gutter. Binding solid, pages unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good condition, medium octavo, red boards, sunning to all faces, light foxing to edges and outer leaves otherwise internally clean and bright, 262 pages. [QP].

1st. Edn. pp. iv, 262. Facsimile of the cover of the last part -J une 1870 - as frontispiece. In the original yellow cloth. Black lettered and ruled spine. Black single ruled border to front board. Light soiling to boards, else a very good hardback copy. No wrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 220 pages. 8.74x5.67x0.71 inches. In Stock.

From the Macqueen-Pope papers. (See his entry in the Oxford DNB.) 1p, 12mo. Signed 'Leslie C Staples'. In fair condition, lightly aged, with some creasing to corners. Folded twice for postage. Presumably written following a meeting of the Fellowship at Drury Lane, where MP was press officer. 'My dear Popie / I cannot say how grateful we all are for the truly wonderful afternoon you gave us yesterday. A million thanks'.

Unframed Print. Condition: Very Good. Approx page size 27.5 x 40.5 cms. Image size 23.5 x 29.5 cms. : Woodcut engraving. The Illustrated London News burst onto the scene in 1842, revolutionizing the way people consumed news. For the first time, readers could see the world unfold before their eyes, not just through words, but through stunning engravings and illustrations. From royal coronations to scientific breakthroughs, it delivered vivid storytelling that brought global events to life in a way no publication had done before. For over 160 years, this pioneering magazine captured the imagination of its audience, covering wars, discoveries, cultural moments, and historic milestones. With its bold mix of journalism and artistry, it set the standard for illustrated news, leaving an enduring legacy that shaped the future of storytelling. This is a genuine, original piece, carefully removed from the historic volume, not a reprint or reproduction! Category: Illustrated London News; Vintage Prints; PRINTS : Historic News. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Unframed Print. Condition: Very Good. Approx page size 27.5 x 40.5 cms. Image size 29 x 21 cms. : Woodcut engraving, with article on rear. The Illustrated London News burst onto the scene in 1842, revolutionizing the way people consumed news. For the first time, readers could see the world unfold before their eyes, not just through words, but through stunning engravings and illustrations. From royal coronations to scientific breakthroughs, it delivered vivid storytelling that brought global events to life in a way no publication had done before. For over 160 years, this pioneering magazine captured the imagination of its audience, covering wars, discoveries, cultural moments, and historic milestones. With its bold mix of journalism and artistry, it set the standard for illustrated news, leaving an enduring legacy that shaped the future of storytelling. This is a genuine, original piece, carefully removed from the historic volume, not a reprint or reproduction! Category: Illustrated London News; Vintage Prints; PRINTS : Historic News. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Unframed Print. Condition: Very Good. 1 page. The Illustrated London News burst onto the scene in 1842, revolutionizing the way people consumed news. For the first time, readers could see the world unfold before their eyes, not just through words, but through stunning engravings and illustrations. From royal coronations to scientific breakthroughs, it delivered vivid storytelling that brought global events to life in a way no publication had done before. For over 160 years, this pioneering magazine captured the imagination of its audience, covering wars, discoveries, cultural moments, and historic milestones. With its bold mix of journalism and artistry, it set the standard for illustrated news, leaving an enduring legacy that shaped the future of storytelling. This is a genuine, original piece, carefully removed from the historic volume, not a reprint or reproduction! Size: Image size 16 x 22 cms. Category: Illustrated London News; Vintage Prints; PRINTS : Historic News. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Royal octavo, illustrated, publisher s crushed morocco-backed brown papered boards, top edge gilt (front hinge cracked, but holding, significant rubbing at spine and corners, else a good to very good copy).

Condition: Good. 6 pages. Index only.

Condition: Good. 4 pages. Index only.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. An interesting illustration printed circa 1870 - taken from an old engraving . Mounted - matted - and ready to frame. Very good condition. Shows .a Friendly Waiter - a real Dickensian scene .a good scene.

Illus. Orig. beige cloth, purple morocco spine; sl. rubbed at head. v.g. Unused calendar and daybook, annotated with quotations from Dickens and Dickens-inspired illustrations.

v.g. in yellow printed wrappers.

Hardback. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor DW. 1st Edition. Bit bumped and cocked. Clean but rather tatty DW has half inch loss across top front cover and two inch loss base of spine plus some other chipping.

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2 vols bound together in blue library cloth; spine faded.

Orig. red. cloth; rather faded.

Orig. red. cloth, spine uplettered in gilt.

Orig. red. cloth, lettered in gilt.

Orig. red. cloth; spine sl. faded. v.g. in d.w.

Orig. red. cloth, lettered in gilt.

Orig. red. cloth, lettered in gilt.

Orig. red. cloth, lettered in gilt; faded. In torn d.w.

Orig. red. cloth, lettered in gilt.

Orig. red. cloth.

Orig. red. cloth, lettered in gilt.

Orig. red. cloth, lettered in gilt.

Orig. red cloth, lettered in gilt. v.g. in orig. glassine wraps.