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The third set of titles in the essential collector’s Dickens are finally available. The texts are taken from the 1867 Chapman and Hall edition, which became known as the
Charles Dickens edition, the last edition edited by the author himself. The Nonesuch edition contains illustrations selected by Dickens, by artists including Hablot Knight Browne, George Cruikshank, John Leech, Robert Seymour and George Cattermole.
The new Nonesuch Dickens reproduces the original elegance of these beautiful editions. The books are printed on natural cream-shade high quality stock, are quarter bound in bonded leather with cloth sides, include a ribbon marker and features special printed endpapers. Each volume is wrapped in a protective, clear acetate jacket.
The Pickwick Papers follows the comedic adventures of the unforgettable members of the Pickwick Club and the remarkable characters they meet in their travels around England.
Charles Dickens edition, the last edition edited by the author himself. The Nonesuch edition contains illustrations selected by Dickens, by artists including Hablot Knight Browne, George Cruikshank, John Leech, Robert Seymour and George Cattermole.
The new Nonesuch Dickens reproduces the original elegance of these beautiful editions. The books are printed on natural cream-shade high quality stock, are quarter bound in bonded leather with cloth sides, include a ribbon marker and features special printed endpapers. Each volume is wrapped in a protective, clear acetate jacket.
The Pickwick Papers follows the comedic adventures of the unforgettable members of the Pickwick Club and the remarkable characters they meet in their travels around England.
Praise for the Nonesuch Dickens Collections
“The books are handsomely made, with sewn bindings and leather spines . . . they’re worth the price if only for the crisply reprinted illustrations.” -Newsday
“The books--modeled after 1937’s Nonesuch Dickens collection-don’t look too shabby on shelves.” -Entertainment Weekly
“The books are handsomely made, with sewn bindings and leather spines . . . they’re worth the price if only for the crisply reprinted illustrations.” -Newsday
“The books--modeled after 1937’s Nonesuch Dickens collection-don’t look too shabby on shelves.” -Entertainment Weekly
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