Charles Dickens NICHOLAS NICKLEBY 1930s Odhams | Decorative Gilt Hardcover
£ 19.95
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NICHOLAS NICKLEBY BY CHARLES DICKENS | VINTAGE 1930S ODHAMS PRESS EDITIONFor sale is a handsome vintage copy of Charles Dickens' sprawling and adventurous early novel, "Nicholas Nickleby." This hard-wearing and well-made edition is from the 1930s Odhams Press collection of Dickens' works.Following the hero's journey after his family is left destitute, the story is famous for its powerful exposé of the cruel boarding schools of Yorkshire and its rich tapestry of comic and villainous characters. It is a perfect volume for a collector, as a standalone decorative piece, or as a thoughtful gift.The book is bound in a rich, dark brown faux leather with an embossed emblem on the front board. The spine is elegantly decorated with gold gilt lettering and traditional raised bands, giving it a timeless look. BOOK DETAILS:
• Title: Nicholas Nickleby
• Author: Charles Dickens
• Publisher: Odhams Press Ltd, London
• Printer: The Greycaine Book Manufacturing Company, Watford
• Era: c. 1930s
• Format: Hardcover
• Binding: Dark brown faux leather with gilt decoration
• Dimensions: Approx. H 18 cm x W 12 cm CONDITION:This book is in excellent vintage condition for its age (approximately 90 years old), as shown in the photographs.
• Exterior: The covers are clean with sharp corners. The spine is strong and the gilt lettering remains bright and clear. There is minimal shelf wear.
• Interior: Based on other books from this exact set, the pages are expected to be clean and tightly bound, with no writing or inscriptions. The paper has aged to a lovely, even cream colour. Please see all photos.Please review the photographs carefully as they show the exact book you will receive.This classic novel will be packaged with care and dispatched from Hale, England. Please feel free to ask any questions.
NICHOLAS NICKLEBY BY CHARLES DICKENS | VINTAGE 1930S ODHAMS PRESS EDITIONFor sale is a handsome vintage copy of Charles Dickens' sprawling and adventurous early novel, "Nicholas Nickleby." This hard-wearing and well-made edition is from the 1930s Odhams Press collection of Dickens' works.Following the hero's journey after his family is left destitute, the story is famous for its powerful exposé of the cruel boarding schools of Yorkshire and its rich tapestry of comic and villainous characters. It is a perfect volume for a collector, as a standalone decorative piece, or as a thoughtful gift.The book is bound in a rich, dark brown faux leather with an embossed emblem on the front board. The spine is elegantly decorated with gold gilt lettering and traditional raised bands, giving it a timeless look. BOOK DETAILS:
• Title: Nicholas Nickleby
• Author: Charles Dickens
• Publisher: Odhams Press Ltd, London
• Printer: The Greycaine Book Manufacturing Company, Watford
• Era: c. 1930s
• Format: Hardcover
• Binding: Dark brown faux leather with gilt decoration
• Dimensions: Approx. H 18 cm x W 12 cm CONDITION:This book is in excellent vintage condition for its age (approximately 90 years old), as shown in the photographs.
• Exterior: The covers are clean with sharp corners. The spine is strong and the gilt lettering remains bright and clear. There is minimal shelf wear.
• Interior: Based on other books from this exact set, the pages are expected to be clean and tightly bound, with no writing or inscriptions. The paper has aged to a lovely, even cream colour. Please see all photos.Please review the photographs carefully as they show the exact book you will receive.This classic novel will be packaged with care and dispatched from Hale, England. Please feel free to ask any questions.
