The Speeches of Charles Dickens (1841-1870)
by Richard Herne Shepherd (Edited and preface by)_
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus, 1884 Book. Fair. Green Cloth Boards. Revised Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Text of speeches given by Charles Dickens, presented in chronological order, with a new bibliography in this edition. 378pp with index. Gilt lettering to spine, Lined border to top board and spine, patterned endpapers. Withdrawn stamp from Bradford University Library and original owner's stamp (William Kipling of Carrowcroft, Romaldkirk) to title page. Bumping to spine and corners, some marking to boards and foxing to edges and margins, otherwise fair reading copy..
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- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016014
- Title
- The Speeches of Charles Dickens (1841-1870)
- Author
- Richard Herne Shepherd (Edited and preface by)_
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1884
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
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Washburn Books
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
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