"There is no friend as loyal as a book."
— Ernest Hemingway
The Old Curiosity Shop.
London: Chapman and Hall, n.d. [circa 1910]. [Classic Literature] FINELY BOUND. Two volumes. Octavo (21 x 15cm), pp.xvi; 370; [1], blank; pp.ii; 363; [1], blank. With introduction and notes by Andrew Lang. With the original illustrations throughout. Title pages printed in two colours. Beautifully bound by Root & Son in half deep red crushed morocco, with gilt titles to spines, raised bands, pink buckram sides, top edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Contents clean, faint spotting/toning to edges, bindings solid. A fine pair in attractive Edwardian-era leather bindings. One of Dickens' earlier works, chronicling the life and times of the beautiful and virtuous Little Nell and her Grandfather. Item #65861
Price: £350.00
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