Charles Dickens in the Original Cloth: A Bibliographical Catalogue of the First Appearance of His Writings in Book Form in England with Facsimilies of the Bindings and Titlepages. Part One: The Novels with Sketches by Boz
by Smith, Walter E
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Kraków, Poland
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About This Item
Los Angeles: Heritage Book Shop, 1982 4to (28 cm), XX, 120, [4] pp. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket (dj slightly sunned, stained and frayed at extremities). "The purpose of this bibliographical catalogue is to provide book collectors, dealers, and librarians with descriptions of Dickens's novels and "Sketches by Boz" in their original cloth bindings. I compiled the descriptions from an examination of as many first editions as I could review, and I included in each entry pertinent information obtained from most of the major bibliographies, catalogues, and other published material on Dickens's original works." (from the Preface)
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- Bookseller
- Leopolis Volodymyr Dmyterko (PL)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007833
- Title
- Charles Dickens in the Original Cloth: A Bibliographical Catalogue of the First Appearance of His Writings in Book Form in England with Facsimilies of the Bindings and Titlepages. Part One: The Novels with Sketches by Boz
- Author
- Smith, Walter E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Heritage Book Shop
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 1982
- Bookseller catalogs
- Bibliography; Literature;
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About the Seller
Leopolis Volodymyr Dmyterko
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Kraków
About Leopolis Volodymyr Dmyterko
Specializing in mathematical sciences, Church Slavonic and Slavic books, Eastern European history, travels and topography, bibliography, history and art of the book, history of libraries and collections
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Sunned
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