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Christmas books
Uniform Title
Christmas books, Christmas stories
Title
Christmas books / by Charles Dickens ; with twenty-eight illustrations by F. Barnard.
Publication
New York : D. Appleton & Co., 549 & 551 Broadway, [1878]
Manufacture
London : Printed by Virtue and Co., City Road
Physical Description
[8], 200 pages, [3] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Local Notes
BEIN Gimbel/Dickens +D66 Set 4 2: Original wrappers. Bookseller's label: F. Loeser & Co. Brooklyn book store.
Notes
In blue paper wrappers.
Chapman and Hall originally issued the Household edition of Dickens's works in 101 monthly parts from July 1871 to January 1880; this edition was issued in parts in the United States by New York Book Concern. Each volume was subsequently issued individually in wrappers and publishers' bindings by D. Appleton & Co. Christmas books began in part 76 (October 1877) and concluded in part 79 (January 1878).
Printed in double columns.
Imprint from wrapper; title page has imprint of Chapman and Hall.
Series statement from wrapper.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 03, 2018
Series
Household edition
Contents
A Christmas carol
The chimes
The cricket on the hearth
The battle of life
The haunted man.
References
Yale University. Dickens and Dickensiana, D66, 4th set
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