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Dicken's Old Curiosity Shop bound by Maurin
Dicken's Old Curiosity Shop bound by Maurin
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Author: Dickens, Charles
Title: The Old Curiosity Shop
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Dodd, Mead & Company
Date Published: 1946
Description:

[4], 560 pp. With reproductions of the original illustrations by Cruikshank, Phiz, Gilbert and Darley and an introductory sketch by May Lamberton Becker. 20.8x14 cm (8¼x5½"), bound by Maurin in full morocco, gilt rule, raised bands, spine sections decorated and lettered in gilt; all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, gilt dentelles, silk book ribbon.

The Old Curiosity Shop is one of two novels (the other being Barnaby Rudge) which Charles Dickens published along with short stories in his weekly serial Master Humphrey's Clock, from 1840 to 1841. It was so popular that New York readers stormed the wharf when the ship bearing the final installment arrived in 1841. Gift inscription from the previous owner in ink on front blank leaf dated 1948.

Condition
A few hints of wear to morocco; faint marginal age-toning to pages; near fine.
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Dicken's Old Curiosity Shop bound by Maurin

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