{"product_id":"charles-dickens-works-15-vol-complete-set-hc-routledge-illustrated-antique-c1880","title":"Charles Dickens Works 15 Vol Complete Set HC Routledge Illustrated Antique c1880","description":"Offered is a handsome 15-volume illustrated edition of Charles Dickens' Works published by George Routledge \u0026amp; Sons, New York, in matching embossed brown cloth bindings with attractive gilt spine decoration. This Victorian set includes many of Dickens' best-known novels including Pickwick Papers, David Copperfield, Great Expectations, Oliver Twist, Bleak House, Nicholas Nickleby, and A Tale of Two Cities among others.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe books retain their original decorative cloth bindings with bright gilt lettering and generally clean page edges. The photographs show typical shelf wear, rubbing at corners and spine ends, and at least one volume has visible cracking to the rear hinge. Overall, this remains a very attractive Victorian decorative library set suitable for collectors, decorators, or readers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Charles Dickens\u003cbr\u003eTitle: The Works of Charles Dickens (15-volume set)\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: George Routledge \u0026amp; Sons\u003cbr\u003ePublication Place: New York, USA\u003cbr\u003eApproximate Publication Date: c.1880–1890\u003cbr\u003eEdition: Illustrated Victorian edition\u003cbr\u003eIllustrators: Includes illustrations by F. Barnard (confirmed on Pickwick Papers)\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Original embossed brown cloth with gilt decorated spines\u003cbr\u003eCover Design: Victorian floral embossed cloth with portrait medallion\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003eContents Include:\u003cbr\u003eNicholas Nickleby\u003cbr\u003eOliver Twist\u003cbr\u003ePictures from Italy\u003cbr\u003eAmerican Notes\u003cbr\u003eChild's History of England\u003cbr\u003ePickwick Papers\u003cbr\u003eOld Curiosity Shop\u003cbr\u003eHard Times\u003cbr\u003eChristmas Stories\u003cbr\u003eMartin Chuzzlewit\u003cbr\u003eBleak House\u003cbr\u003eTale of Two Cities\u003cbr\u003eSketches by Boz\u003cbr\u003eDavid Copperfield\u003cbr\u003eBarnaby Rudge\u003cbr\u003eMystery of Edwin Drood\u003cbr\u003eGreat Expectations\u003cbr\u003eThe Uncommercial Traveller\u003cbr\u003eDombey and Son\u003cbr\u003eOur Mutual Friend\u003cbr\u003eLittle Dorrit\u003cbr\u003eGenre: Classic English Literature\u003cbr\u003ePeriod: Victorian\u003cbr\u003eIllustrated: Yes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good antique condition with age-related shelf wear, edge wear, rubbed corners, and at least one cracked interior hinge. Pages appear clean with attractive toning.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWeight: Approximately 22 lb. 8 oz. (22.5 lbs.)\u003cbr\u003eBook Size: 7½ × 5¼ in. (approximately 19.1 × 13.3 cm) each\u003cbr\u003eSKU 9565.1","brand":"Charles Dickens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43838851350646,"sku":"9565.1","price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/6547\/8518\/files\/e70383bd-f039-42c5-9015-2433d7211e6b.jpg?v=1784155597","url":"https:\/\/templetonantiques.com\/products\/charles-dickens-works-15-vol-complete-set-hc-routledge-illustrated-antique-c1880","provider":"Templeton Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}