A Christmas Carol.
by DICKENS, Charles. RACKHAM, Arthur (illus.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good: bookplate on pastedown (not over the illustrated area); some tiny white spotting to cloth; contents clean; tight and
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia:: J. B. Lippincott,, n.d. [1926?]. Probably the second US edition.. original red gilt-decorated cloth in dust jacket with applied color illustration on the front panel.. Very good: bookplate on pastedown (not over the illustrated area); some tiny white spotting to cloth; contents clean; tight and sound in a price-clipped jacket illustrated in color, with small chips at corners and light use.. 8vo,. Illustrated in color and black and white by Arthur Rackham.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55323
- Title
- A Christmas Carol.
- Author
- DICKENS, Charles. RACKHAM, Arthur (illus.)
- Format/Binding
- Original red gilt-decorated cloth in dust jacket with applied color illustration on the front panel.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good: bookplate on pastedown (not over the illustrated area); some tiny white spotting to cloth; contents clean; tight and
- Edition
- Probably the second US edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott,
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia:
- Date Published
- n.d. [1926?]
- Pages
- 147 pp.
- Size
- 8vo,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books;
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
All books are returnable within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. New York residents please add 8% sales tax. All items guaranteed. Members ABAA, ILAB.
About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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