The Dickens Companion: A book of Anecdotes and References
by Hammerton, J. A
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- Hardcover
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Bromsgrove, West Midlands, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Educational Book Co. Ltd., ca 1930. Good. Hardback with gilt top edge to text block. No DW. No inscriptions or annotations. 607 pages. Illustrated with 72 illustrations. Frontispiece by Harry Furniss. Volume 18 of the Charles Dickens Library. Covers a little marked, scuffed and rubbed. Top and bottom edges of spine slightly worn. Clean contents and firm binding. Contains biography, guide to novels, bibliography, alphabetical list of characters. .
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- Bookseller
- David Edward Hellawell (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1799
- Title
- The Dickens Companion: A book of Anecdotes and References
- Author
- Hammerton, J. A
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Educational Book Co. Ltd., ca 1930
- Keywords
- Dickens Anecdotes References Boyhood Youth Family Marital Relationships Stage Literature Travels Friends Social Reform London Inns Novels QSE
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David Edward Hellawell
I will refund the cost if the book is returned within 7 days with details of where the description was faulty.
About the Seller
David Edward Hellawell
Biblio member since 2007
Bromsgrove, West Midlands
About David Edward Hellawell
Professor Emeritus now selling off the stock of a lifetime.
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