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"Works of Charles Dickens", Carleton's New Illustrated Edition, 1880s

Item Details

A seventeen-volume set of Carleton’s New Illustrated Edition of Works of Charles Dickens. The hardback books are bound in dark green cloth covered boards with impressed ornamentation to the front and back covers with gilt lettering and decorations to the spine (G.W. Carleton & Co., Publishers, London, 1880-81). Each volume features a tissue-guarded frontispiece with black and white illustrations throughout the text.

Title and Author/Editor The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club (Charles Dickens), Oliver Twist. Uncommercial Traveller, The Personal History of David Copperfield, Our Mutual Friend, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, and more
Genre Drama and Tragedy, Classic, Literary and Classic
Illustrator H.K. Browne, George Cruikshank, Dalziel, H.K. Browne, Marcus Stone, G. Cattermole, S.L.Fildes, John Leech and others.
Type of Illustration Lithograph
Binding Hardcover
Publisher or Printer G. W. Carleton & Co.
Publication Year 1880s
Place of Publication London
Number of Books 17

Condition

- fading, cracked spines, pencil markings and label to the front endpapers, loose pages, wear to cover and debris to endpapers may be evident.

Dimensions

30.0" W x 7.5" H x 5.0" D

- shelved as group for shipping purposes.

Item #

19CIN032-001

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