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Dickens, Charles.
The Old Curiosity Shop.
Publisher: Duckworth, London;
Date of Publication: 2011
Stock Code: 11627
A facsimile edition of The Nonesuch Dickens published in 1937 by the Nonesuch Press. Octavo, pp. xiii, [3], 593, [3]. Illustrated in black and white. Dark grey quarter leather over in pale grey publisher’s cloth. Gilt titles and maroon oval leather onlay to upper board with Nonesuch Press bear in blind; and maroon leather spine label with gilt titles to spine. Red silk place mark ribbon; illustrated endpapers. In the publisher’s clear plastic dust-jacket and unclipped wrap-around band. Near fine. A few barely visible surface scuffs to dust-jacket. Attractive facsimile of the original Nonesuch Press edition, hailed as “one of the most glorious publishing achievements of our time”, with striking illustrations by Cattermole and Phiz. £85.00