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Lot 117

NONESUCH PRESS
DICKENS (CHARLES) The Works, 25 vol., (including the boxed woodcut plate, and "Dickensiana"), LIMITED TO 877 COPIES, Nonesuch Press, 1937-1938

11 November 2015, 13:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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NONESUCH PRESS

DICKENS (CHARLES) The Works, 25 vol., (including the boxed woodcut plate, and "Dickensiana"), LIMITED TO 877 COPIES, illustrations, publisher's coloured buckram, t.e.g, spines slightly faded, 8vo, Nonesuch Press, 1937-1938

Footnotes

THE COMPLETE SET OF NONESUCH DICKENS, with the original wood-engraved plate of "Sleeping it Off" after Luke Fildes for The Mystery of Edwin Drood.

Provenance: Sir Andrew McFadyean (1887–1974, British diplomat, economist and treasury official), bookplate.

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