Charles Dickens : a gossip about his life, works, and characters
Archer, Thomas, 1830-18931885
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Main title:
Charles Dickens : a gossip about his life, works, and characters / with eighteen full-page character sketches (reproduced in photogravure) by Frederick Barnard, and other illustrations by well-known artists.
Imprint:
London : Cassell, (1885-1994)
Collation:
6parts (92p., 18 leaves of plates) : ill., ports.
Notes:
Supplied to subscribers only"--Head of printed cover to each part./ Each part has three leaves of plates and 16 p. of letterpress, except part 6 has 12 p. and contents leaf. Title leaf, in red and black, in part 1 only./ Each plate is accompanied by a guard sheet with descriptive letterpress./ The illustrations by Bernard are republished from "Character sketches from Dickens [1st-3rd ser.], [1879]-1885." Cf. F.G. Kitton. Chas. Dickens and his illustrators, 1899, p. 228./ Also issued by Cassell in a 1 v. edition ca. 1894. Cf. Podeschi, J.B. Dickens & Dickensiana, p. 359.
Language:
English
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BRN:
167124
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