Author: Mary Angela Dickens
Title: Trotty Veck and His Daughter Meg and Other Stories
Description: London, Raphael Tuck & Sons, Ltd, c1920. Cloth. An illustrated collection of three works by Charles Dickens, adapted for children by his granddaughter Mary Angela Dickens. This work includes 'Trotty Veck and His Daughter Meg', 'Oliver Twist', and 'Pip's Adventure', all adapted to be read to and by children. Adapted by Mary Angela Dickens. Mary was the oldest grandchild of Charles Dickens. She started publishing her works in the magazine 'All the Year Round', which her father had inherited upon the death of her grandfather. She also published 'Children's Stories from Dickens' and 'Dickens' Dream Children&apos. With a coloured frontispiece and numerous in-text monochrome illustrations. Illustrated by Harold Copping. Copping was an artists who was best known for illustrating Biblical scenes. Undated, dated from Copac and from the dates that Dickens and Copping worked together. In the original full cloth binding with pebbled cloth to the boards. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the extremities. The odd spot to the rear board. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: Harold Copping. Near Fine .

Keywords: dickens charles dickens mary angela dickens trotty veck charles dickens harold copping Harold Copping


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