Posthumous Papers of The Pickwick Club by Charles Dickens 1900 Peter Fenelon Collier Publishing Classic Literature books
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This is a good 2 volume set of hardcovers. PLEASE NOTE DESCRIPTION AS THE SET IS 125 YRS OLD The set is good inside and out. This was published as a 25 volume set and this offering is for the 2 volume set, David Copperfield. The pages inside both volumes is good, and when published to save costs, the paper used appears uncut, uneven edges. Some of the pages are actually slightly smaller than others leaving a rough cut leafed appearance, see photos. The pages are clean, the paper used is somewhat stiff, fairly decent quality for the time period. Top page edges tipped in gold gilt. The binding is tight and all pages tight to binding. Both volumes have a color illustrated frontispiece with the original tissue guard still in place. Multiple additional black and white illustrations in each volume. The volumes are bound in red hardcover boards which are good condition with light shelf wear. The title lettering along spine is worn, legible but worn. Medium octavo book size or 6.5" x 9.5" each
Originally titled The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, it was the first novel Dickens published in 1837. The club is designed for members to travel the English countryside and report their journeys to other members. A legal battle ensues when Mr Pickwick and his landlady leads to them both being imprisoned for debt. The legal battle became one of the most famous in English literature, Bardell v Pickwick.
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