Vintage Old Curiosity Shop Charles Dickens Mershon Hardcover Ex-Library Brown

by Shop Charles Dickens Mershon

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Title: The Old Curiosity Shop Author: Charles Dickens Publisher: The Mershon Company, New York Publication details: Undated; no copyright or printing year visible in the provided photos Format: Hardcover Binding/Design: Brown cloth boards with red and green decorative pictorial front cover and spine, floral wreath border, and plain brown cloth back cover Genre/Topic: Classic literature; Victorian novel; literature and fiction Language: English Special attributes: Ex-library copy with handwritten ownership inscription on the front endpaper reading Property of German Valley School Library No 14 Contents: Text of Charles Dickens's novel The Old Curiosity Shop, with sample interior pages shown in the photos to illustrate typography and layout Identifiers: No ISBN, UPC, or modern barcode printed in this volume Condition notes: Cloth boards show rubbing, soil, spine fading, fraying at corners and edges, and small spots; no dust jacket present. Front inner hinge is split with exposed webbing, and the front endpaper and several preliminary pages are detached with brittle, chipped margins. Text pages are uniformly age-toned but remain legible, with the only writing being the school library ownership inscription on the front endpaper.

• Publisher: The Mershon Company
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fair

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