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A beautiful 1948 leather-bound edition of Charles Dickens’ Bleak House, published by Oxford University Press as part of the New …
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A beautiful 1948 leather-bound edition of Charles Dickens’ Bleak House, published by Oxford University Press as part of the New Oxford Illustrated Dickens series. This classic volume includes forty illustrations by “Phiz” (Hablot K. Browne) and an introduction by Sir Osbert Sitwell, making it an excellent choice for Dickens collectors, readers, and lovers of decorative vintage books.
Bound in blue leather with gilt lettering, this edition has the timeless character of a well-loved classic and displays beautifully on a bookshelf, library, or coffee table.
Details:
* Title: Bleak House
* Author: Charles Dickens
* Publisher: Oxford University Press
* Copyright: 1948
* Leather-bound blue cover
* Illustrated with 40 plates by “Phiz”
* Includes ribbon bookmark
* Printed in Great Britain at the University Press, Oxford
Condition:
Good vintage condition with age-related wear. The leather binding shows noticeable wear along the spine, edges, and corners, with areas of loss to the blue leather exposing the underlying material. Gilt lettering remains legible. The interior pages are secure with age-related yellowing throughout. A handsome vintage copy with authentic patina that reflects its age and history.
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- Dimensions
- 8ʺW × 5ʺD × 2ʺH
- Period
- 1940s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Leather
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Good vintage condition with age-related wear. The leather binding shows noticeable wear along the spine, edges, and corners, with areas … moreGood vintage condition with age-related wear. The leather binding shows noticeable wear along the spine, edges, and corners, with areas of loss to the blue leather exposing the underlying material. Gilt lettering remains legible. The interior pages are secure with age-related yellowing throughout. A handsome vintage copy with authentic patina that reflects its age and history. less
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