Dicks english library (1 Ergebnisse)

First edition thus. Quarto. 416 pages. Frontispiece garland of portraits of the authors. Fifty-seven illustrations by various artists, including F. Gilbert, H. Émy, D.H. Friston and T. Rowlandson. Wrappers. Triple-column text. An example from one of the series of popular reprints issued by the highly successful John Dicks. Despite their large sales among a wide readership these are now far from easy to find, as they were not built to last. Pages unopened.Spine slightly splitting. Covers a bit chipped at the edges. 5cm closed tear to bottom of rear cover. Very good indeed. Preserved in a custom card slipcase.…