Charles Dickens - Scenes and Characters from Dickens - 1908
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Charles Dickens, Scenes and Characters from Dickens, a 1908 first edition hardback published by Chapman & Hall, containing 584 pages of English text and 866 illustrations, in very good condition with decorative boards and secure binding.
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This is a rare First Edition copy, of "Scenes and Characters from the works of Charles Dickens". The book features 866 illustrations from all of Dickens' stories. The book is in Very Good condition, and displays beautifully. It would make a great addition to any private library or collection.
CONDITION & FEATURES
- Very Good overall condition
- Rare, First Edition dated 1908
- Decorative boards & spine
- 866 illustrations
- Pages are straight & clean
- Text-block is complete
- Binding and Hinges are secure
- Boards & Spine are generally clean - light fading to the spine
- No Names or inscriptions
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SUMMARY
- Scenes and Characters from the works of Charles Dickens
- Illustrated by Phiz, Fildes, Ralston, Dalziel etc
- Printed 1908, 1st Edition
- Published by Chapman & Hall, London
- Hardback
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CONDITION TERMINOLOGY
Fine (F): An excellent copy, showing next to no wear. Likely unread.
Near Fine (NF): Small signs of wear, but still an excellent copy. Possibly unread.
Very Good (VG): A very good copy. Expect a few signs of wear but nothing overtly detrimental to the book. Lightly read.
Good (G): A generally very good copy, but with the possibility of either a large number of minor defects, or a few more significant defects which will be noted.
Fair: An average book that has complete text pages but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. May require repairs.
Poor: A book that is heavily worn, possibly with broken joints, hinges, missing pages, etc. Generally only rare books are sold in this condition. Likely to require repairs.
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SHIPPING
Please be aware; you may be liable for locally payable customs/duties/import taxes, in addition to shipping charges. Most international parcels are shipped via Royal Mail, UPS, Evri or DPD. Delivery usually takes 3-7 working days and is fully trackable.
Seller's Story
Flozzy Books, is an independent UK bookstore based in the heart of England. We deal in a wide range of antiquarian, rare and collectible books, but specialise in children's and illustrated titles. Sought-after authors and illustrators such as Beatrix Potter, Arthur Rackham, JM Barrie and Mabel Lucie Attwell feature heavily in our usual stock.
This is a rare First Edition copy, of "Scenes and Characters from the works of Charles Dickens". The book features 866 illustrations from all of Dickens' stories. The book is in Very Good condition, and displays beautifully. It would make a great addition to any private library or collection.
CONDITION & FEATURES
- Very Good overall condition
- Rare, First Edition dated 1908
- Decorative boards & spine
- 866 illustrations
- Pages are straight & clean
- Text-block is complete
- Binding and Hinges are secure
- Boards & Spine are generally clean - light fading to the spine
- No Names or inscriptions
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SUMMARY
- Scenes and Characters from the works of Charles Dickens
- Illustrated by Phiz, Fildes, Ralston, Dalziel etc
- Printed 1908, 1st Edition
- Published by Chapman & Hall, London
- Hardback
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CONDITION TERMINOLOGY
Fine (F): An excellent copy, showing next to no wear. Likely unread.
Near Fine (NF): Small signs of wear, but still an excellent copy. Possibly unread.
Very Good (VG): A very good copy. Expect a few signs of wear but nothing overtly detrimental to the book. Lightly read.
Good (G): A generally very good copy, but with the possibility of either a large number of minor defects, or a few more significant defects which will be noted.
Fair: An average book that has complete text pages but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. May require repairs.
Poor: A book that is heavily worn, possibly with broken joints, hinges, missing pages, etc. Generally only rare books are sold in this condition. Likely to require repairs.
---- ---- ---- ---- ----
SHIPPING
Please be aware; you may be liable for locally payable customs/duties/import taxes, in addition to shipping charges. Most international parcels are shipped via Royal Mail, UPS, Evri or DPD. Delivery usually takes 3-7 working days and is fully trackable.
Seller's Story
Flozzy Books, is an independent UK bookstore based in the heart of England. We deal in a wide range of antiquarian, rare and collectible books, but specialise in children's and illustrated titles. Sought-after authors and illustrators such as Beatrix Potter, Arthur Rackham, JM Barrie and Mabel Lucie Attwell feature heavily in our usual stock.
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Fine Bindings, Illustrated, Literature
Book title
Scenes and Characters from Dickens
Author/ Illustrator
Charles Dickens
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1908
Height
28.6 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
20.7 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Chapman & Hall
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
584
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