The Old Curiosity Shop - Charles Dickens & Sketches by Boz
A fine edition of one the greatest stories ever told written by the greatest novelist ever to live plus a collection of his earlier works. This is two books in one.
First book (The Old Curiosity Shop) is 274 pages published by Chapman & Hall, London (Printed by Virtue & Co, London) and includes 39 illustrations by C Green
Second Book (Sketches by Boz - illustrative of every day life and every day people) is 240 pages long published by Chapman & Hall, London (Printed by Virtue & Co, London). Includes 34 illustrations by F Barnard.
Sketches by Boz is a collection of short pieces Charles Dickens originally published in various newspapers and other periodicals between 1833 and 1836. They were re-issued in book form, under their current title, in February and August 1836, with illustrations by George Cruikshank. The whole work is divided into four sections: "Our Parish", "Scenes", "Characters" and "Tales". The material in the first three sections consists of non-narrative pen-portraits, but the last section comprises fictional stories.
Some slight wear to the cover however in fine condition overall. Unknown edition.
A fine edition of one the greatest stories ever told written by the greatest novelist ever to live plus a collection of his earlier works. This is two books in one.
First book (The Old Curiosity Shop) is 274 pages published by Chapman & Hall, London (Printed by Virtue & Co, London) and includes 39 illustrations by C Green
Second Book (Sketches by Boz - illustrative of every day life and every day people) is 240 pages long published by Chapman & Hall, London (Printed by Virtue & Co, London). Includes 34 illustrations by F Barnard.
Sketches by Boz is a collection of short pieces Charles Dickens originally published in various newspapers and other periodicals between 1833 and 1836. They were re-issued in book form, under their current title, in February and August 1836, with illustrations by George Cruikshank. The whole work is divided into four sections: "Our Parish", "Scenes", "Characters" and "Tales". The material in the first three sections consists of non-narrative pen-portraits, but the last section comprises fictional stories.
Some slight wear to the cover however in fine condition overall. Unknown edition.
A fine edition of one the greatest stories ever told written by the greatest novelist ever to live plus a collection of his earlier works. This is two books in one.
First book (The Old Curiosity Shop) is 274 pages published by Chapman & Hall, London (Printed by Virtue & Co, London) and includes 39 illustrations by C Green
Second Book (Sketches by Boz - illustrative of every day life and every day people) is 240 pages long published by Chapman & Hall, London (Printed by Virtue & Co, London). Includes 34 illustrations by F Barnard.
Sketches by Boz is a collection of short pieces Charles Dickens originally published in various newspapers and other periodicals between 1833 and 1836. They were re-issued in book form, under their current title, in February and August 1836, with illustrations by George Cruikshank. The whole work is divided into four sections: "Our Parish", "Scenes", "Characters" and "Tales". The material in the first three sections consists of non-narrative pen-portraits, but the last section comprises fictional stories.
Some slight wear to the cover however in fine condition overall. Unknown edition.