{"product_id":"dickens-charles-the-personal-history-of-david-copperfield-1906","title":"DICKENS, Charles - The Personal History of David Copperfield (~1906)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDICKENS, Charles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe Personal History of David Copperfield\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eLondon: Chapman and Hall; New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, n.d. The Authentic Edition, The Works of Charles Dickens, in twenty-one volumes, this the tenth. Text printed from the edition corrected by the author in 1867 and 1868. With forty illustrations by Phiz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e[i]-xvi, 735, [5] pp. Octavo, 20.5 x 15 cm. Contemporary tan calf, the leather turn in stamped 1906, spine with five raised bands, lettered in gilt \"DAVID COPPERFIELD\" and \"BY CHARLES DICKENS\" to two compartments, the remaining compartments and board edges decorated with small gilt floral tools; plain boards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Authentic Edition of Dickens's collected works, complete with David Copperfield's full text and all forty Phiz illustrations in contemporary tan calf.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eVolume ten of The Authentic Edition of The Works of Charles Dickens, presenting David Copperfield complete in a single volume, printed from Dickens's own final corrected text of 1867 and 1868 and retaining all forty of Phiz's original illustrations, in a handsome contemporary tan calf binding dated 1906 to the leather turn in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBoards clean and sound, corners lightly worn. Hinges and joints strong and square throughout. Spine bright, gilt lettering and tooling crisp and legible. Foxing confined to the page edges only, with no bleed into the printed text. Illustrations clean throughout, with no foxing, all forty present and complete. Front free endpaper carries an ink ownership inscription, \"Charles Courtney, John Charles Hodgson Courtney, 1957,\" with a pencilled dating note \"(circa 1900)\" above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ink \u0026 Signature Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48264799322164,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/3648\/4916\/files\/39D90797-8259-4385-A614-D862BC43FB8E_1_105_c.jpg?v=1788159757","url":"https:\/\/www.inkandsignaturebooks.com.au\/products\/dickens-charles-the-personal-history-of-david-copperfield-1906","provider":"Ink \u0026 Signature Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}