dickens charles walker frederick (2 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. Wakj, Frederick (illustrator). reprint edition. 283 pages. 7.75x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Half Leather/Marbled Boards. Zustand: Very Good. George Cruikshank, Frederick Walker, Edwin Landseer, Hablot K Browne (Phiz), John Leech, Marcus Stone Etc (illustrator). 30 volumes, illustrated throughout by George Cruikshank, Frederick Walker, Edwin Landseer, Hablot K Browne (Phiz), John Leech, Marcus Stone etc, reprinted using stereotype plates 1888/1889, uniformly half bound in dark brown leather with marbled boards and matching endpapers, board edges slightly rubbed in some volumes, spines banded with gilt decoration and lettering, top edges gilt, each volume has an armorial bookplate of Harold Dawson, Chapman and Hall, 1874- What makes this edition so good is that the type is so readable and, unlike the illustrations in copies of the first editions which are so often heavily foxed, here they are bright and clear. No wonder Dickens starts his dedication in Pickwick Papers "This the best edition of my books". Size: 8.75 X 5.5 Inches. Dickens.