FORSTER'S LIFE OF DICKENS: abridged and revised

by George Gissing by Charles Dickens, John Forster, George Gissing, Revised by

A$150 · Offered by Kay Craddock Antiquarian Bookseller

First edition

With portraits, illustrations, and facsimiles. Pp. xii+350 last blank , frontispiece portrait, 23 full page plates, text illustrations, index; demy 8vo; blue cloth, lettered and decorated in black; hinge a trifle tender at a couple of points, free endpapers browned, bottom edge of leaves slightly shelf-soiled, some pencilled marginal scoring; Chapman & Hall, Ld., London, 1903. First edition, variant binding. Coustillas A24.01e. Item #150423

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