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[LITERATURE] A CHRISTMAS CAROL; THE HAUNTED MAN; THE CRICKET ON THE HEARTH; THE BATTLE OF LIFE; THE CHIMES [COLLECTOR'S EDITIO'
by Charles Dickens | Reginald Birch (Illustrated)
- Used
- Condition
- Near Fine binding
- Seller
-
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1967. Full Leather. Near Fine binding. Quarto; in full burgundy leather with elaborate decorations in gilt including a vignette bust of Mr. Dickens in the center of the upper board; with raised bands, titling and decorations in gilt; silk moire endpapers; silk ribbon marker; all edges gilt with a few small scratched; there is no bookplate nor any other ownership marks in the book. ~~A handsome copy of this uncommon Easton Press edition. Near Fine binding.
Details
- Bookseller
- Black Swan Books, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 296513
- Title
- [LITERATURE] A CHRISTMAS CAROL; THE HAUNTED MAN; THE CRICKET ON THE HEARTH; THE BATTLE OF LIFE; THE CHIMES [COLLECTOR'S EDITIO'
- Author
- Charles Dickens | Reginald Birch (Illustrated)
- Format/Binding
- Full Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1967
Terms of Sale
Black Swan Books, Inc.
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About the Seller
Black Swan Books, Inc.
Biblio member since 2006
Richmond, Virginia
About Black Swan Books, Inc.
Black Swan Books was established in Richmond Virginia in 1996 by Nicholas Cooke. Over 25 years in business we have been in several locations, most recently in a renovated warehouse. While no longer a brick and mortar shop with regular hours we are always happy to welcome visits by appointment. Please call or email us if you want to come by.
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