Name/Title
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club / Charles DickensEntry/Object ID
2015.7.80Description
497 pages. 2 pages publisher's advertising. Frontis illustration.
Inferior paper and printing.Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' BindingsLexicon
Search Terms
Male friendship, Cheap Book Production, Societies and clubs, 1880sBook Details
Author
Charles DickensPublisher
Porter & CoatesPlace Published
City
PhiladelphiaState/Province
PennsylvaniaCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaDate Published
circa 1880Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- Gold Band TitlesBinding Notes
Bound in a uniform series binding of cinnamon colored cloth stamped in black to spine and cover. Cover and spine design has leaf and flower motif stamped on a diagonal with only the background alternating from solid black to stippling. "Alta Edition" stamped to center of cover with title in a rectangular bordered panel to the top. Gold title band to spine. Brown stone endpapers.Notes
No pub. date.
