Author: Charles Dickens
Title: The Novels of Charles Dickens
Description: London, The Caxton Publishing Company, c1900. Cloth. A smart collection of illustrated novels by Charles Dickens, The London Edition from Caxton. Twenty-six volumes of twenty-eight. Lacking volumes twenty-one and twenty-two. The London edition. A collection of novels from Charles John Huffam Dickens, an English novelist, journalist, short story writer and social critic who created some of literature's best-known fictional characters, and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. Illustrated throughout from artists including: Seymour, Hablot K. Brown or "Phiz", Cruikshank, Leech, Sibson, Pailthorpe, Reinhart, and more. This set contains: The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, complete in two volumes. Volume one is illustrated with a colour frontispiece, four colour plates, nine black-and-white plates, and numerous in-text images. Volume two is illustrated with a colour frontispiece, one colour plate, seven black-and-white plates, and numerous in-text images. The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, complete in two volumes. Volume one is illustrated with a colour frontispiece, three colour plates, nine black-and-white plates, and numerous in-text images. Volume two is illustrated with a colour frontispiece, three colour plates, seven black-and-white plates, and numerous in-text images. The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, complete in two volumes. Volume one is illustrated with a colour frontispiece, four colour plates, ten black-and-white plates, and numerous in-text images. Volume two is illustrated with a colour frontispiece, two colour plates, six black-and-white plates, and numerous in-text images. Dombey and Son, complete in two volumes. Volume one is illustrated with a colour frontispiece, four colour plates, eight black-and-white plates, and numerous in-text images. Volume two is illustrated with a colour frontispiece, two colour plates, eight black-and-white plates, and numerous in-text images. The Personal History of David Copperfield, complete in two volumes. Volume one is illustrated with a colour frontispiece, three colour plates, eight black-and-white plates, and numerous in-text images. Volume two is illustrated with a colour frontispiece, three colour plates, eight black-and-white plates, and numerous in-text images. Little Dorrit, complete in two volumes. Volume one is illustrated with a colour frontispiece, five colour plates, ten black-and-white plates, and numerous in-text images. Volume two is illustrated with a colour frontispiece, one colour plate, seven black-and-white plates, and numerous in-text images. Bleak House, complete in two volumes. Volume one is illustrated with a colour frontispiece, five colour plates, ten black-and-white plates, and numerous in-text images. Volume two is illustrated with a colour frontispiece, one colour plate, six black-and-white plates, and numerous in-text images. Oliver Twist, complete in one volume. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, three colour plates, sixteen black-and-white plates, and numerous in-text images. Christmas Books, complete in one volume. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and three colour plates. The Old Curiosity Shop, complete in two volumes. Volume one is illustrated with a colour frontispiece, five colour plates, eight black-and-white plates, and numerous in-text images. Volume two is illustrated with a colour frontispiece, one colour plate, nine black-and-white plates, and numerous in-text images. Barnaby Rudge, complete in two volumes. Volume one is illustrated with a colour frontispiece, four colour plates, ten black-and-white plates, and numerous in-text images. Volume two is illustrated with a colour frontispiece, two colour plates, six black-and-white plates, and numerous in-text images. A Tale of Two Cities, complete in one volume. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, five colour plates, nine black-and-white plates, and numerous in-text images. Pictures from Italy and American Notes, complete in one volume. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, one colour plate, seven black-and-white plates, and numerous in-text images. Great Expectations, complete in two volumes. Volume one is illustrated with a colour frontispiece, three colour plates, two black-and-white plates, and numerous in-text images. Volume two is illustrated with a colour frontispiece, four colour plates, fourteen black-and-white plates, and numerous in-text images. Charles Dickens: His Life, Writingsn and Personality by Frederick George Kitton, a British wood-engraver, author, and illustrator. Complete in two volumes. Volume one is illustrated with frontispiece and thirteen monochrome plates. Volume two is illustrated with a frontispiece and ten monochrome plates. Collated complete. Bound in full green cloth. Externally. smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Small splits in the cloth to the head and tail of the spine of the odd volume. Internally, firmly bound with plate seven of volume ten detached but present and loosely inserted. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot or handling mark. The odd small closed tear or crease to the foredge. With light age toning to the endpapers and light spotting to the first and last few pages. A contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Very Good . Ill.: Various. Very Good .

Keywords: Novels Dickens London Pickwick Dickens Bleak Cities Various


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