Character Sketches from Charles Dickens Pourtrayed by Kyd (6 results)

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Poor. Printed pictorial boards. 24 chromolithograph plates. Shelf worn with binding & pages loose. Missing title page. Size: Quarto. soiled and damaged boards. Category: Art & Design; Britain/UK; 19th century; For further information on this title, click on the "Ask Bookseller a Question" button directly underneath this listing. We will try to reply within two working days. Buyers from OUTSIDE of the UK are strongly recommended to make contact, to ask for an accurate shipping cost, BEFORE buying.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. Kyd (illustrator). Anglais.Sans date ,circa 1890.The Characters of Charles Dickens pourtrayed in a series of original water colour sketches,24 unattached plates by Kyd.Complete.In a restored folder.Spine restored.Light foxing on the cover.All sides gilded.Poids 270 gr.Format 23,5 x 15,5 cm.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Illustrated. (illustrator). Illustrated Edition. Foxing to the paper cover illustration, minor scattered soiling otherwise a nice copy of this charming book with twenty-four full-page colour chromolithographs. One descriptive page missing, but far better than most!

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This gild-edged treasure is a library copy. The first page has a 2" tear at the lower edge near the spine. There are a few pencil markings as would be expected for a library copy, and a previous owner penned her name inside on the first page. It appears that the librarians lovingly reinforced the binding inside the front and back with tape. This is a rare and beautiful book with color portraits that bring Dickens to life. Quite the find!

Illustrated title page plus 24 full page color plates by Kyd, 10.25 x 7.25", gilt-pictorial green cloth; aeg, 24 descriptive pages plus the 24 plates, covers rubbed, extremities bumped and fraying, paint drip on spine, a disbound copy: pages and plates loose, one plate with crayon writing above image, ink name of former owner on title page; a fairly sad copy but WITH ORIGINAL PICTORIAL DUSTJACKET; dustjacket toned, edge- chipped and edge-torn, brown with horizontal fold: torn along half of fold through both panels; fragile. SWAF. SCARCE 19th Century dustjacket.

4To. Condition: Good. Pictorial boards. Gilt-edged textblock has separated from binding. Majority of pages have come loose from the other pages, but individually are in very good condition. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, boardwear, some foxing, spottage and blush.