DICKENS, Charles (1812-1870). The Works. Andrew Lang, editor. London and New York: Chapman & Hall, and Charles Scribner’s Sons, [1897-1899].

34 volumes, 8vo (194 x 139 mm). Half-titles, engraved frontispieces and title-pages, tile-pages printed in red and black, numerous engraved plates. (Slight toning and spotting.) 20th-century half red morocco gilt, spines in 6 compartments with 5 raised bands, gilt-lettered in 2, gilt-decorated in the rest, top edges gilt, STAMP-SIGNED BY BAYNTUN (spines sunned, slight wear).

The ”Gadshill Edition” of Dickens’ works.

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DICKENS, Charles (1812-1870). The Works. Andrew Lang, editor. London and New York: Chapman & Hall, and Charles Scribner’s Sons, [1897-1899].

The Collected Home

DICKENS, Charles (1812-1870). The Works. Andrew Lang, editor. London and New York: Chapman & Hall, and Charles Scribner’s Sons, [1897-1899].

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