Author: Charles Dickens Title: Mr. Pickwick, Pages from the Pickwick Papers
Description: London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1910 . Cloth. A wonderfully bright copy of this work presenting selections from Dickens' first novel, beautifully illustrated with colour plates by Frank Reynolds. Dated using Jisc, from copies held at the British Library. Bound in the publisher's original pictorial red cloth. Illustrated with 25 full colour plates and lettered tissue guards. Collated, complete. A beautifully illustrated first edition thus of Charles Dickens' first novel, first published in its entirety in 1836. Illustrated by British artist Frank Reynolds, best known for his illustrations for several Dickens books, including 'David Copperfield' and 'The Old Curiosity Shop&apos. He was also art editor for 'Punch' magazine. With the bookplate of Nicolas McDowall, founder of the private press 'The Old Stile Press&apos.With an advertisement from the publisher loosely inserted. Bound in the publisher's red cloth. Externally, excellent, with light rubbing to the extremities, a little fading to the spine and the odd mark to cloth. Hinges are a touch strained, but holding firm. Light spots to the fore edge. Bookplate to front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean, with a few spots, mainly to the first and last pages. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Frank Reynolds. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: Charles Dickens frank reynolds mr pickwick the pickwick papers frank reynolds illustrated Frank Reynolds
Price: GBP 135.00 = appr. US$ 192.78 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 952Q3
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