Nickleby

Author(s): Charles Dickens  Title: Nicholas Nickleby  Publisher: Penguin  This Edition: Penguin English Library Series  Year of Publication: 1979  Place Of Publication: Great Britain  First Published: 1839  Binding: paperback  Number of pages: 974  Weight: 461g  Condition: Very good  Please see pictures below, as these form part of the description.  

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Paperback - Excellent condition; only one crease in spine and no dog ears (Oxford Classics edition) *** Combined shipping available so please do look at my other items for sale.  *** Our hero confronts a large and varied cast, including Wackford Squeers, the fantastic ogre of a schoolmaster, and Vincent Crummles, the grandiloquent ham actor, on his comic and satirical adventures up and down the country. Punishing wickedness, befriending the helpless, strutting the stage, and falling in love, Nicholas shares some of his creator's energy and earnestness as he faces the pressing issues of early Victorian society. About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.

  Buchanan Portfolio of Characters   from Charles   Dickens Valuable antiquaria A portfolio (copy) of Dickens characters immortalized by Frank Reynolds in the early 1900’s. The collection was owned by the James Buchanan Company (Distillers) in London, England, and in the late 1920’s they gave their permission for this one time collection to be copied and presented in a fantastic portfolio. Illustrated by Frank Reynolds, Published by James   Buchanan   Company, (circa) 1925.    The complete set of 15 prints contains;   Title Print The Old Black Swan Distillery [Barnaby Rudge] 1790 & 1913;   Charles Dickens Portrait;  Mr Pickwick [Pickwick Papers];  Samuel Weller [Pickwick Papers];  Tony Weller [Pickwick Papers];   Jingle [Pickwick Papers];   Mr. Winkle On The Ice [Pickwick Papers];  Mr Micawber [David Copperfield];  Gabriel Varden [Barnaby Rudge];   Dolly Varden [Barnaby Rudge];  Cheeryble Brothers [Nicholas Nickleby];   Captain Cuttle [Dombey & Sons];  Montague Tigg [Martin Chuzzelewit]  The Artful Dodger [Oliver Twist];  Trotty Veck [The Chimes]   Condition: Loose sleeves   bound with ribbon in a vellum envelope type cover. 30x50cm  Each colourful photo (immaculate condition) pasted loosely on handcrafted paper. Green  folder  covers age frayed,  shelf frayed and marks,  pages  edges age  frayed, ribbon biding age deteriorated, one  ribbon missing.  Packaging and Postage R75 (in S.A.) due to size. POSTING WILL ONLY BE DONE ON FRIDAYS IN ORDER TO CUT OVERHEAD COSTS SUCH AS TRAVELLING (FUEL), PARKING FEES, PACKAGING AND POSTAGE, IN ORDER TO KEEP MY PRICES LOW AND REASONABLE. Should you wish to make other arrangements or need a book(s)/item(s) urgently, please let me know. N.B.: It is cheaper to purchase more than one book at a time, as postage for the first 1 kg remains R48, and R10 per extra book after 1 kg. Do browse through my PoggioBooks BOB page. https://poggiobooks.wordpress.com/