Garish Lights The Public Readings of Charles Dickens
by Fitzsimons, Raymund
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Near Very Good
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1970, 1970. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in price-clipped dust-jacket. 192 pages. Bibliography, Index. Illustrated with engravings from Dickens novels [by Phiz], drawings of Dickens reading, and three photographs-- one of Dickens, one of his wife, and one of his mistress. First Edition. A fascinating study of Dickens' reading tours from 1858 to 1870, from England to the United States. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Very good+ in near very good dust-jacket..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000471
- Title
- Garish Lights The Public Readings of Charles Dickens
- Author
- Fitzsimons, Raymund
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Near Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- J.B. Lippincott Company, 1970
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- DICKENSIANA, DICKENS, BIOGRAPHY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Dickensiana;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
About Great Expectations Rare Books
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- First Edition
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