Author: DICKENS, CHARLES
Title: The Pickwick Papers (the Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club) (Everyman's Library #235)
Description: London / New York: Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co, Inc, 1965. Hardcover. ISBN: 0029201357. A 1965 reprint of the 1907 issuance. An Everyman's Library edition of the first novel directly credited to Charles Dickens. First appearing in installments in 1836, "The Pickwick Papers" was the first big success for Mr. Dickens. The story features Dickens's Samuel Pickwick, Sam Weller and dozens of lesser characters as they travel around England and enjoy many adventures and mishaps. Includes an introduction by G. K. Chesterton. Everyman's Library #235. --- In Everyman's Library larger format binding style 4. Full plum cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped spine titling and interlocked 'EL' at tail of spine; pale orange topstain. In purple dust jacket with Will Nickless drawing of Mr. Pickwick to front panel. --- An excellent copy: bright, tightly-bound and clean, though with prior owner's rubberstampings to 3 locations. Unclipped, unpriced jacket also in excellent condition but with mild rubbing and chafing to extremities; wrapped in removable archival mylar protector. ; 12mo (7 to 7-1/2 in. tall); xxviii, 804 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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