Description: UP FOR AUCTION: RARE, COMPLETE SET OF 2 BOOKS: The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club In Two Volumes Complete, Limited Edition, Hand-Signed and Numbered Set of 2 Volumes by Charles Dickens, Introduction by G. K. Chesterton, illustrated with 24 full-page color art plates and numerous smaller B&W drawings by John Austen, Published by Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, 1933, 1933, Limited Edition Set, #297 of 1500 Numbered Copies with The Artist's Hand-Signed Autograph on the Colophon Page (see pics), 2 Large, Hardcover Books, 759 Total Pages, in English Language only, This is a vintage, 1933, limited edition complete set with 2 books by Charles Dickens. This set of books contains the first novel by English author Charles Dickens : "The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club". The books are very large, well-illustrated, and 759 total pages long. It is a beautiful, vintage, 1933, set of books with fine, hardcover covers. Each Volume also has 12 full-page color plates by John Archibald Austen (1886 -- 1948), a British book illustrator. See actual complete set in ebay pics above. It is a nice, historic, original, vintage, set of books in very clean, solid condition. Excellent Condition Books; Easily Gift-Worthy [ No Dustcovers, but Both Books are excellent; very attractive (see pics), clean, unmarked, solid, tight with strong hinges, square with sharp corners, sharply printed, and well-illustrated with 12 sharp, full-page color art plates in each volume ] 759 total pages ; each volume measures approx. 11.75" x 8" x 2", light brown cloth covers, gilt pictorial titles, green top edge, green floral endpapers, Complete Set of 2 Hardcover Books Welcome International ebay Shoppers.I will reduce price of combining shipping. Domestic shipping includes tracking. Please visit my other auctions, and email any questions. Thanks for looking!
Price: 42.99 USD
Location: Gaithersburg, Maryland
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Total Pages: 759 Pages
Place of Publication: Oxford, UK
Signed: Yes
Introduction by: G. K. Chesterton
Title: The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club
Publisher: Oxford University Press & Limited Editions Club
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Year Printed: 1933
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Illustrator: John Austen
Special Attributes: Collector's Edition, Illustrated, Inscribed, Limited Edition, Numbered
Size Measures (in Inches): Each Volume is 11.75" x 8" x2"
Region: Europe
Author: Charles Dickens
Topic: Classics
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Unit Quantity: 1
Character Family: Charles Dickens