Description
Thirteen volume set, 12 novels and Volume XIII is Life of Dickens by F.C. Kitton. "The London Edition". Identically bound in dark blue cloth with gilt title and decoration on the spines, clean and bright, just some damage to the spine head of Volume VI (Little Dorrit). Hinges and text blocks firm, no inscriptions or book plates. Closed page edges have some light spots, some of which are showing on the inside outer edge of the pages. Each volume has a coloured frontispiece and further illustrations throughout, some in colour by Seymour and Phizz, also by Sibson and Hablot K. Browne. Undated, but potentially circa 1860. The titles are : Pickwick Papers; Nicholas Nickleby; Martin Chuzzlewit; Dombey and Son; David Copperfield; Little Dorrit; Bleak House; Oliver Twist and Christmas Books; Old Curiosity Shop and Short Stories; Barnaby Rudge; Hard Times & Sketches; A Tale of Two Cities and lastly Life of Dickens. A nice good looking set of books. May incur additional postage charges overseas.
Seller Inventory # 038616
