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FIRST EDITION TWO VOLUMES (NO SUPPLEMENT). LARGE OCTAVO FULL LEATHER. A.E.G. BASICALLY DISBOUND AND RIPE FOR REBINDING OR JUST A READING COPY. THE TEXT AND ILLUSTRATIONS ARE CLEAN AND FRESH. PRICED ACCORDINGLY.
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
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