Dickens Old Curiosity Shop 1848 in old leather binding Cattermole illustration
Dickens Old Curiosity Shop 1848 in old leather binding Cattermole illustration Dickens Old Curiosity Shop 1848 in old leather binding Cattermole illustration Dickens Old Curiosity Shop 1848 in old leather binding Cattermole illustration Dickens Old Curiosity Shop 1848 in old leather binding Cattermole illustration
$ 135.00

(Literature,).

The Old Curiosity Shop, Charles Dickens.
Published 1848, London, Chapman and Hall.
pp. 344, frontis engraving after Cattermole.

Period 1/2 leather, spine nicely gilt stamped, ruled and lettered, marbled paper covered boards.

Binding rubbed, spine gilt bright, covers firm and tight, book is square and pleasing on the shelf. Old staining to corner of frontis and title page as well as to a few assorted pages within the text block (down in the lower blank margin near gutter mostly).

It displays a beautiful age patina and is in nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. 

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Book Measures c.7 1/2 "H x 5"W.

[B89].