Title and edition statement from half title: The centenary edition of the works of Charles Dickens in 36 volumes. Imprints and dates from title pages for individuals vols.
Added illustrated title pages for some works.
Imprint on spine: Scribners.
"Christmas books" consists of: A Christmas carol, The chimes, The cricket on the hearth, The battle of life, The haunted man and the ghost's bargain.
"Christmas stories from 'Household words' and 'All the year round' consists of: A Christmas tree, What Christmas is as we grow older, The poor relation's story, The child's story, The schoolboy's story, Nobody's story, The seven poor travellers, The Holly-Tree, The wreck of the Golden Mary, The perils of certain English prisoners, Going into society, The haunted house, A message from the sea, Tom Tiddler's ground, Somebody's luggage, Mrs. Lirrper's lodgings, Mrs. Lirriper's legacy, Doctor Marigold, Mugby Junction, No thoroughfare, The lazy tour of two idle apprentices. Wilkie Collins collaborated on some of these.