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This is a very good hardcover. Second Printing 1965 New American Library. This copy is very good inside and out. NOTE: there is light natural tanning to pages from age but they are very clean. ALSO; as often found in vintage books, there is a "crack" to binding, see photo, but the binding is still tight and straight with all pages tight to binding. Between pages 406-407 is the "crack" but as shown in photos pages still tight and does not affect overall solid binding. The hardcover boards are very good and clean with light shelf wear. Crown octavo book size or 5" x 8" with 886 pages. This edition is a smaller hardcover, designed to be a pocket book for carrying in purse or pocket and reading anywhere. Therefore, please note the text is smaller.
This edition of The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens features an afterword by Steven Marcus and the Preface to the First Edition- 1837, Preface to The First Cheap Edition- 1847, and the Advertisement From the Athenaeum March 26 1836. A Note On The Text is included.
The Pickwick Papers was written when Dickens was only 25 yrs old. It brought him immense popularity. Mr Pickwick is general chairman of the Pickwick Club, whose members form a society to report their adventures and observations. From these reports emerge some of Dickens most memorable and favorite characters.
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