The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
By Charles Dickens
This classic novel by the celebrated Charles Dickens is a cornerstone of Victorian literature. Originally published in the early 19th century, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby is a compelling tale of perseverance, familial bonds, and the fight against corruption and cruelty.
This particular edition, published by Chapman and Hall, Limited and Henry Frowde in London and New York, is a testament to the enduring legacy of Dickens' work. Bound in hardcover, it features 39 illustrations by the renowned artist "Phiz" and a portrait of the author, bringing the story and its characters to life in vivid detail.
Condition Description:
This is a well-used copy, bearing the marks of time and handling.
- The spine shows signs of damage, a reflection of its storied journey through the years.
- There are mild to major signs of use and age, including potential creases on the cover and visible curving or bending at the corners, edges, and spine.
- Despite these imperfections, all pages are intact and present, making this a complete and readable volume.
Whether you are a Dickens enthusiast, a collector of vintage books, or someone seeking a glimpse into the literary world of the Victorian era, this edition of The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby is a remarkable artifact. The combination of Dickens' masterful storytelling and "Phiz's" evocative illustrations makes it a valuable addition to any collection.
Note: This copy is sold as-is, with its signs of wear adding to its character and historical significance.