THE DE LUXE EDITION LIMITED TO 250 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 107 SIGNED ON BEHALF OF THE PUBLISHER. QUARTO CREAM BUCKRAM VERY GOOD. INCLUDING JOHN FORSTER’S ESSAY ON THE STORY AND 13 FACSIMILIE ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOUR BY JOHN MASSEY WRIGHT.
REPRINT FINELY BOUND HALF LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS MARBLED ENDPAPERS T.E.G. RAISED BANDS ELABORATE GILT DESIGN TO THE SPINE. A VERY GOOD COPY (SMALL CLOSED TEAR TO FIRST PAGE). WITH 100 ILLUSTRATIONS BY LINLEY SAMBOURNE.
21 VOLUMES COMPLETE. LIMITED TO 7500 SETS EXCLUSIVELY FOR SUBSCRIBERS TO THE OXFORD LIBRARY OF CHARLES DICKENS. A WONDERFUL PRODUCTION BY THE FRANKLIN MINT AND THE O.U.P. BOUND IN FULL SCARLET LEATHER ALL EDGES GILT SILK ENDPAPERS AND BOOKMARK. THREE RAISED BANDS COVERS AND SPINES RICHLY DECORATED IN 22 CARAT GOLD. GOLD FILIGREE TO THE BORDER OF THE INNER BOARDS. BLUE LEATHER PANELS TO THE FRONT BOARDS AND SPINE WITH AN INDIVIDUAL MOTIF TO THE FRONT PANEL SYMBOLIC OF THE BOOK. ILLUSTRATED. A FINE SET. POSTAGE AT COST.
Author:
DICKENS CHARLES
Place, Publisher, Date:
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS/THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY, 1985
ILLUSTRATED WITH NOTES HISTORICAL CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY AND A LIFE OF THE AUTHOR BY WALTER SCOTT. 18 VOLUMES COMPLETE. OCTAVO FULL CALF ALL EDGES AND END PAPERS MARBLED GILT TITLES. VERY SLIGHT WEAR TO THE LEATHER AND ONE VOLUME HAS A DETACHED BOARD BUT A VERY CLEAN AND TIGHT SET. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED. FROM THE LIBRARY OF DOUGLAS GRANT CHAIR OF AMERICAN LITERATURE UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS WITH HIS SIGNATURE IN PENCIL. EACH VOLUME HAS THE ARMOURIAL BOOKPLATE OF BARON ST. JOHN OF BLETSOE BEDFORDSHIRE.
4 VOLUMES. FULL DICED LEATHER MARBLED END PAPERS AND PAGE EDGES. IN VERY GOOD CONDITION CLEAN AND TIGHT WITH SLIGHT WEAR TO THE SPINES. WITH A LIFE OF THE AUTHOR. INCLUDES: TRISTRAM SHANDY; A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY THROUGH FRANCE AND ITALY; SERMONS; LETTERS. A NICE SET.
COMPLETE IN 10 VOLUMES – HALF BLUE LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS. EXTENSIVE GILT DECOARATION TO THE SPINES MARBLED END PAPERS AND EDGES. FOUR OF THE VOLUMES HAVE DAMAGE TO THE LABELS SOME MINOR RUBBING TO THE LEATHER OTHERWISE A VERY GOOD SET CLEAN AND FIRM IN THE BINDING.
EIGHT VOLUMES COMPLETE. FULL LEATHER WITH ELABORATE GILT TO THE SPINE. IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH SOME WEAR TO THE BOARDS. THREE VOLUMES HAVE SOME LOSS TO THE LABELS. .
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