Mr. Alfred Rimmer's "About England with Dickens" belongs to a class of books which are very popular in the present day. Taking one or other of Dickens' romances for his text, the author proceeds to identify the scenes of their most remarkable incidents, and to supply all the information obtainable, topographical, antiquarian, &c., about the places supposed, with more or less probability, to be so identified. Mr. Rimmcr has evidently a profound sympathy and admiration for the great novelist whose works he thus attempts to ...
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Mr. Alfred Rimmer's "About England with Dickens" belongs to a class of books which are very popular in the present day. Taking one or other of Dickens' romances for his text, the author proceeds to identify the scenes of their most remarkable incidents, and to supply all the information obtainable, topographical, antiquarian, &c., about the places supposed, with more or less probability, to be so identified. Mr. Rimmcr has evidently a profound sympathy and admiration for the great novelist whose works he thus attempts to elucidate, and probably there are many to whom the results of his researches will give pleasure. There are fifty-eight excellent illustrations by the author himself, and by Mr. Vanderhoof. - The Westminster Review , Vol. 120
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Add this copy of About England With Dickens to cart. $44.95, good condition, Sold by Zoar Books & Gallery rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Rowe, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1899 by Chatto & Windus.
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Good+ No Jacket. 6" X 7.5." 307 pages. With 58 illustrations. A travel book for touring London and England using Dickens works as reference. Blue cloth with black and gilt designs and gilt lettering. A picture of the Nook of Staple Inn is on the cover. Spine ends and corners bumped with some wear. Foxing on endpapers, edges, frontispiece, and tissue. Inside clean. Front and rear hinges cracked with a crack between pages 80 & 81.
Add this copy of About England With Dickens; to cart. $70.74, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2015 by Palala Press.
