FORSTER'S LIFE OF DICKENS: abridged and revised

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

A$200 · Offered by Kay Craddock Antiquarian Bookseller

First edition

With portraits, illustrations, and facsimiles. Pp. xii+350 last blank , frontispiece portrait, tissue guard lightly foxed and split , 23 full page plates, text illustrations, index; demy 8vo; blue cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, edges lightly worn; t.e.g., others uncut; hinge starting at several points, small inscription on upper pastedown, some light foxing and browning, mainly to outer leaves; Chapman & Hall, Ld., London, 1903. First edition. Coustillas A24.01a. Item #150422

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