" It is a man's duty to have books. A library is not a luxury, but one of the necessaries of life. "
— Henry Ward Beecher
The Uncommercial Traveller.
London: Chapman and Hall, 1866. [Classic Literature] FINELY BOUND NEW EDITION. Octavo (19 x 12cm), pp.viii; 204 [2]. With a frontispiece engraving by Pinwell. Contemporary dark green half calf, with raised bands, gilt titles to orange label, further gilt decoration to spine, and marbled paper over boards. All edges and endpapers marbled. Armorial bookplate of Francis Davis Ward to front pastedown. A few spots to first and final leaves, and one slightly proud gathering, otherwise internally clean. Moderate general wear to binding. Very good. A collection of sketches based on Dickens' itinerant lifestyle, originally published in his second journal 'All the Year Round'. Item #70781
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