Long out of print, The Oxford Illustrated Dickens is again available in a handsome 21-volume hardbound set complete with the original illustrations. Based on the definitive Charles Dickens Edition, which was revised by the author in 1860, each volume features up to 76 original illustrations by such notable Victorian artists as "Phiz" and George Cruikshank, and an informative introduction by a prominent writer or critic. Dickens captured the popular imagination as no other novelist. His high-spirited humor, genius for ...
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Long out of print, The Oxford Illustrated Dickens is again available in a handsome 21-volume hardbound set complete with the original illustrations. Based on the definitive Charles Dickens Edition, which was revised by the author in 1860, each volume features up to 76 original illustrations by such notable Victorian artists as "Phiz" and George Cruikshank, and an informative introduction by a prominent writer or critic. Dickens captured the popular imagination as no other novelist. His high-spirited humor, genius for characterization, mysterious plots, and biting irony give his works an appeal for all ages in all times. Simply name the stories--"A Christmas Carol," Great Expectations , A Tale of Two Cities , David Copperfield , Bleak House , Hard Times , Oliver Twist --and a marvelous world comes to mind, peopled by some of the most memorable characters in literature.
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Seller's Description:
Original illustrations. Fine copies in fine dust jackets. 8vo, Includes: The Pickwick Papers; Bleak House; A Tale of Two Cities; Nicholas Nickleby; Dombey and Son; The Old Curiosity Shop; Martin Chuzzlewit; Our Mutual Friend; Sketches of Boz; Little Dorrit; Barnaby Rudge; Christmas Books; Hard Times; The Mystery of Edwin Drood; American Notes and Pictures from Italy; Master Humphrey's Clock and A Child's History of England; The Uncommercial Traveller and Reprinted Pieces; Christmas Stories. Missing Great Expectations; Oliver Twist & David Copperfield.
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Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 0192545221. Cloth covers are in very good+ condition. Boards and spines are straight. Bindings are tight. Pages are clean and in very good condition. Dust jackets have faint scuffing, otherwise clean and bright and in very good condition. Because of the weight of this set, we cannot ship outside the US.; 20.3 X 9.1 X 8.9 inches; 776 pages.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book. 12mo-over 6¾-7¾" tall. Set of 21 volumes, not boxed. Illustrated. Light handling to a few volumes; most appear unread. All clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat--a sound and handsome set, very neat!
