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The works of Charles Dickens / edited with introduction and notes by Andrew Lang.
LIBRA - Rare Z1033.D85 .L36 1898
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, editor.
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dummies (Bookselling)--Specimens.
- Dummies (Bookselling).
- Serial publication of books.
- Publishers and publishing.
- Publishers and publishing--Specimens.
- Serial publication of books--Specimens.
- Genre:
- Specimens.
- Penn Provenance:
- Curran, Stuart A. (former owner)
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- Complete edition.
- Place of Publication:
- [New York] : Charles Scribner's Sons New York, [between 1898 and 1900?]
- Summary:
- Item is a bookseller's sample, consisting of plates and specimen pages, with publishing proposal at beginning; spine samples pasted on back cover recto. Contains illustrations by Seymour, Browne and Cruikshank.
- Notes:
- Title page in red and black; title within single border.
- Edition statement as: "The Complete Edition"--title page.
- Contains portions of chapter ones of The Pickwick Club, The Old Curiosity Shop and Barnaby Rudge.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Stuart A. Curran.
- OCLC:
- 39381532
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