Author: DICKENS, CHARLES Title: Barnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of '80
Description: New York: The Heritage Press, 1941. 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 (New York, no. XI: 17). --- In full light grey cloth-covered boards w/maroon decorations on covers & spine, gilt title oval on spine, and maroon topstain. Volume protected in maroon paper-covered slipcase. --- With some yellowing to spine and a little age-toning to leaves, else a clean, tightly-bound, copy. Slipcase with mild rubbing & sunning but remaining structurally sound. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested.); Octavo (8 to 9 in. tall); [4], 3-637 pages. Very Good .
Keywords: >>Classic Fiction, Literature >>Illustrated Classics >>Heritage Press Editions
Price: US$ 23.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 89008