The Works of Charles Dickens
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1899. Hardcover. "The Works of Charles Dickens". Published by Thomas Y. Crowell, New York, with no date of publication. This type of edition was usually published around the late 1800's to early 1900's. Illustrated with black-and-white plates. Marbled boards half bound with brown leather. All edges marbled with marbled paste-downs and endpapers. Each volume measures approximately 5.25" x 8" x 2". The volumes are in very good overall antiquarian condition. Moderate wear to the board edges and corners. Moderate scratching and wear to the leather spines with pieces of the labels missing to three of the volumes. Two volumes are cracked at the inner front hinge. One volume is cracked at the rear inner hinge with loose rear endpaper. Another volume had brown staining and a chip at the verso of the front endpaper and staining to the first blank. All contents and illustrations are bright, clean, and clear. The works present in these volumes are: "The Uncommercial Traveller", "Christmas Stories", "A Child's History of England", "The Mystery of Edwin Drood", "Miscellaneous (various)", "Dombey and Son" (in 2 Volumes), "Oliver Twist", "Pictures From Italy", "American Notes", "The Old Curiosity Shop" (in 2 Volumes), and "Reprinted Pieces(various)". Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. Very Good. Item #000517
Price: $250.00