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The Children of Dickens.
Very much retold by Crothers with introductory chapters on London and on Dickens himself. Lovely illustrations.
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$110.00
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The Children of Dickens.
/Jessie Willcox Smith.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, Scribner Illustrated classics; 1928/1925 later printing of the first edition; black cloth with full colour plate of Tiny Tim and his father entering the house, coloured top edge; in tan jacket with pasted on plate identical to boards; illustrated endpapers by Euphame Mallison, 10 coloured plates by Willcox Smith including tissue guarded frontis, and copy of cover plate, as issued; 7x9, 259 pp.
Juvenile hardback
CONDITION: Very Good Plus in Very Good jacket; no names or book plates, generally very tight, straight, and clean, spine gilt very bright, plate perfect; nick in bottom edge, one corner slightly bumped, top faded with half inch stray mark; in jacket with light edgewear, 3/8 inch chips to corners, front plate slightly rubbed; unclipped 2.50. "Too large for flat rate. Additional postage required for priority or international."
Control Number:
19113 
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