Specializing in C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, The Inklings & "The Seven"
London: Chapman & Hall, Limited, 1900. Engravings. Reprint. Hardcover. A simplified history of England making it easier for young children to understand. Dickens' own son was six years old when he wrote this history and it appeared in serial form from 1851 to 1853. Frontispiece engraving of Dickens with tissue.....
Item #075554
London: Chapman and Hall, 1900. Black and White Illustrations. Reprint. Hardcover. Bound in three quarter red leather with marbled paper boards. Gilt decoration and lettering on the spine. Gilt top edge, and deckled fore and bottom edges. Frontispiece. Vol.28 Christmas Books, 493pp.Contents: A Christmas Carol, The Chimes, The Cricket on.....
Item #075499
London: Chapman and Hall, 1900. Black and White Illustrations. Reprint. Hardcover. Bound in three quarter red leather with marbled paper boards. Gilt decoration and lettering on the spine. Gilt top edge, and deckled fore and bottom edges. Frontispiece. Vol.29 Christmas Stories, 709pp. Contents: The Seven Poor Travelers, The Holly-Tree, The.....
Item #075498
London: Chapman & Hall, Limited, 1900. Engravings. Reprint. Hardcover. The story of young David Copperfield who lives in London with his aunt and the hardships and experiences of his youth. Frontispiece with tissue, numerous engravings. ix, Introduction, Preface, Contents, List of Illustrations, 517 pp. CONDITION: Half bound green and brown.....
Item #075553
London: Chapman and Hall, 1900. Black and White Illustrations. Reprint. Hardcover. Bound in three quarter red leather with marbled paper boards. Gilt decoration and lettering on the spine. Gilt top edge, and deckled fore and bottom edges. Frontispieces. Vol.30 Edwin Drood, xiv,552pp. CONDITION: Covers and spine have notable edge wear.....
Item #075497
London: Chapman and Hall, 1900. Black and White Illustrations. Reprint. Hardcover. Bound in three quarter red leather with marbled paper boards. Gilt decoration and lettering on the spine. Gilt top edge, and deckled fore and bottom edges. Frontispieces. Vol.25 Great Expectations, 560 pp. CONDITION: Covers and spine have notable edge.....
Item #075496
London: Chapman & Hall, Limited, 1900. Engravings. Reprint. Hardcover. ThIS story features Amy Dorrit, youngest child of her family, born and raised in the Marshalsea prison for debtors in London. Story reflects London and its prison system, poverty and the injustices seen through Amy Dorrit's life experiences. Volume I: Frontispiece.....
Item #075555
London: Chapman and Hall, 1851. Hardcover. A pleasing early hardcover edition. Rebound in a beautiful half light brown leather and multi-colorful paper boards. Hubbed leather spine is heavily ornamented in gilt design and bears five raised bands as well as a green label stamped in gilt lettering. All edges marbled.....
Item #066912
London: Chapman & Hall, Limited, 1900. engravings. Reprint. Hardcover. "Oliver Twist" tells the story of an orphan boy and his adventures among London's slums. Oliver is captured by, and forced to work among, pickpockets and thieves until redeemed by a gentleman who has taken an interest in him. Characters include.....
Item #075556
London: Chapman and Hall, 193? R. Seymour and "Phiz" Hardcover. Professionally rebound in gray-black cloth binding. Gilt on spine. Illustrated half-title page. 43 B&W illustrations by R. Seymour and "Phiz." xiv, 609pp. Several very slight stains on the covers (barely noticeable). Smudges and mild foxing to pages. Leaf of pages.....
Item #063452
London: Chapman and Hall, 1900. Black and White Illustrations. Reprint. Hardcover. Bound in three quarter red leather with marbled paper boards. Gilt decoration and lettering on the spine. Gilt top edge, and deckled fore and bottom edges. Frontispiece. Vol.1 Sketches by Boz, 709pp. CONDITION: Covers and spine have notable edge.....
Item #075500
London: Chapman and Hall, 1900. Black and White Illustrations. Reprint. Hardcover. Bound in three quarter red leather with marbled paper boards. Gilt decoration and lettering on the spine. Gilt top edge, and deckled fore and bottom edges. Frontispieces. Vol.23 A Tale of Two Cities, 431pp. CONDITION: Covers and spine have.....
Item #075494
London: Chapman and Hall, 1900. Black and White Illustrations. Reprint. Hardcover. Bound in three quarter red leather with marbled paper boards. Gilt decoration and lettering on the spine. Gilt top edge, and deckled fore and bottom edges. Frontispieces. Vol.24 The Uncommercial Traveler, vii, 409pp. CONDITION: Covers and spine have notable.....
Item #075495
London: Chapman and Hall, 1881. Hardcover. In 1881 Chapman and Hall produced a set of the Works of Charles Dickens, limited to 1000 copies. Generally it was 30 volumes but a few were "30 volumes bound as 60." This set has 60 volumes and is number 34 of 1000.The set.....
Item #037911
London: Chapman and Hall, Copyright 1900. Reprint. Hardcover. Bound in three quarter red leather with marbled paper boards. Gilt decoration and lettering on the spine. Gilt top edge, and deckled fore and bottom edges. Frontispieces. Vol.26 Our Mutual Friend 1, 513pp. Vol.27 Our Mutual Friend 2, vii,500pp. CONDITION: Covers and.....
Item #075493
London: Chapman and Hall, Limited, 1900. Engravings. Reprint. Hardcover. Bleak House is a novel by English author Charles Dickens, first published as a 20-episode serial between March 12, 1852 and September 12, 1853. The novel has many characters and several subplots, and is told partly by the novel's heroine, Esther.....
Item #075552