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DICKENS, CHARLES - Barnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of '80

Title: Barnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of '80
Description: Norwalk, Connecticut: The Heritage Press, [c.1970s-80s]. Hardcover. A handsome reprint edition of the historical novel by Charles Dickens (1812-1870), first published in weekly installments in his Master Humphrey's Clock journal in 1841. The story is centered around the London Riots of 1780, known as the "Gordon Riots." Illustrated with 8 color lithographs and in black & white by James Daugherty, and with an introduction by John T. Winterich. Sandglass leaflet laid in (Norwalk, no. V-R:41). --- In full darker grey variant cloth-covered boards w/maroon decorations on covers & spine, gilt title oval on spine, and maroon topstain. Possibly published c. 1970s-80s, though 1969 date appears in book. Volume protected in maroon paper-covered slipcase. --- With prior owner's signature to front free endpaper, else a clean, tightly-bound, bright copy lacking apparent damages. Slipcase with slight rubbing, else undamaged and structurally sound. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested for shipments beyond the U.S.); Octavo (8 to 9 in. tall); [2], 637 pages. Near Fine .

Keywords: >>Classic Fiction, Literature >>Illustrated Classics >>Heritage Press Editions

Price: US$ 25.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 88543