Author: KITTON F G
Title: The Novels of Charles Dickens, a Bibliography and Sketch
Description: London, Elliot Stock. 1897, First Edition. Decorative Cloth, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. bevelled olive cloth boards with gilt titling and a gilt medallion with an owl, minimal rubbing to proud edges, original decorative endpapers, old ink inscription to fep 'Frederick W Gale | Christchurch NZ | May 1898', tissue guarded frontis, ix + (i) 245pp + plates +frontis, fore and bottom edges untrimmed, publishers prelims are deeply browned but this is just two leaves immediately after the fep and immediately prior to the rear fep and seem to have been placed to 'capture' any offset toning from the decorative endpapers, a study of Dicken's works including the bibliographic details and publishing history of them. Very Good/No Jacket.

Keywords: Victorian British Literature Literary Novelist Charles Dickens Bibliography Biography Frederick W Gale New Zealand


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