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THE OLD CURIOSITY SHOP & THE UNCOMMERCIAL TRAVELLER BY DICKENS | VINTAGE 1930S ODHAMS PRESS EDITIONFor sale is a handsome vintage copy from a 1930s Charles Dickens collection, produced by Odhams Press. This hard-wearing and well-made volume contains two of his works: the beloved, sentimental novel "The Old Curiosity Shop" and his insightful collection of journalistic sketches, "The Uncommercial Traveller."This beautiful volume is perfect for a Dickens collector, as a standalone decorative piece, or as a thoughtful gift for any lover of classic literature.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: The Old Curiosity Shop & The Uncommercial Traveller
• 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 volume will be packaged with care and dispatched from Hale, England. Please feel free to ask any questions.
THE OLD CURIOSITY SHOP & THE UNCOMMERCIAL TRAVELLER BY DICKENS | VINTAGE 1930S ODHAMS PRESS EDITIONFor sale is a handsome vintage copy from a 1930s Charles Dickens collection, produced by Odhams Press. This hard-wearing and well-made volume contains two of his works: the beloved, sentimental novel "The Old Curiosity Shop" and his insightful collection of journalistic sketches, "The Uncommercial Traveller."This beautiful volume is perfect for a Dickens collector, as a standalone decorative piece, or as a thoughtful gift for any lover of classic literature.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: The Old Curiosity Shop & The Uncommercial Traveller
• 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 volume will be packaged with care and dispatched from Hale, England. Please feel free to ask any questions.