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The Works of Charles Dickens. Cruikshank Edition.

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Dickens, Charles. The Works of Charles Dickens. Cruikshank Edition. Boston: Samuel E. Cassino, ca. 1890s/1900. 23 vols. (of 45) only. Limited to 500 copies, this being no. 339. Three-quarter red morocco over marbled boards, raised bands, spine compartments ornately framed and titled in gilt. t.e.g, marbled endpapers. Frontispieces in select copies, illustrations with tissue-guards throughout by Cruikshank and others. 8vo. Includes The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club (vols. 1 and 3); The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit (3 vols.); Dombey and Son (3 vols.); Our Mutual Friend (3 vols.); The Mystery of Edwin Drood; American Notes for General Circulation; Hard Times; Reprinted Pieces; Barnaby Rudge (vol. 1); David Copperfield (vol. 2); The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (vol. 3); Little Dorrit (vol. 2); A Child?s History of England (vol. 2); The Adventures of Oliver Twist (vol. 1); The Uncommercial Traveler; Bleak House (vol. 1). Light shelf wear with rubbing to bands; contents clean and tight.