THE WORKS Of CHARLES DICKENS

Book Description

Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1922. 3/4 morocco. Some rubbing and minor flaking of leather to the spine edges of a few volumes; all hinges are secure and covers tight. There is no chipping to the spines of any volumes. Near Fine set with a handsome shelf appearance. Fourteen (of fifteen, lacking THE PICKWICK PAPERS) volumes bound in 3/4 red morocco with gilt rules and beautifully gilt-decorated spines with three raised bands, top edges gilt. Illustrated with several full-page plates per volume. Contains DAVID COPPERFIELD, MARTIN CHUZZLEWIT, BLEAK HOUSE, THE OLD CURIOSITY SHOP, HARD TIMES, BARNABY RUDGE, MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD, DOMBEY AND SON, OUR MUTUAL FRIEND, A CHILD's HISTORY OF ENGLAND, GREAT EXPECTATIONS, THE UNCOMMERCIAL TRAVELLER, OLIVER TWIST, PICTURES FROM ITALY, AMERICAN NOTES, NICHOLAS NICKLEBY, CHRISTMAS BOOKS, TALES AND SKETECHES, LITTLE DORRIT, A TALE OF TWO CITIES, SKETCHES BY BOZ, MASTER HUMPHREY'S CLOCK, A HOLIDAY ROMANCE, and PLAYS, POEMS & MISCELLANIES. The spines are not numbered so there is no way of knowing this is not a complete set unless you look specifically for the missing title.

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