GREGO Joseph edits. Pictorial Pickwickiana. Charles Dickens and His Illustrators. Chapman & Hall Ltd 1899, 1899.

Price: US$279.85 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: two volumes, original decorated cloth, spines chipped, corners a trifle rubbed, with 350 drawings and engravings by Robert Seymour, Buss, H K Browne ("Phiz"), Leech, "Crowquill", Onwhyn, Sibson, Heath, Sir John Gilbert RA, , C R Leslie RA, F W Pailthorpe, Charles Green RI, etc., etc., notes on contemporaneous illustrations and "Pickwick" artists, top edges gilt, minor spotting, a bright set. first edition; 493 and 509 pages; keywords: artists, architects, photographers;

Seller: Tiger books, Canterbury, United Kingdom

Grego, Joseph. Pictorial Pickwickiana Charles Dickens and His Illustrators. Chapman and Hall, London, 1899.

Price: US$295.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: This two volume set, edited by Joseph Grego, contains 350 drawings and engravings by Robert Seymour, Buss, H.K. Brown {Phiz}, Leech, Crowquill, Onwhyn, Sibson, Heath, Sir John Gilbert, C.R. Leslie, F.W. Pailthorpe, Charles Green, et alia, along with notes on contemporaneous illustrations and Pickwick artists. Bound in original dark green cloth with gilt stamping on front covers. Paper cracked on inner hinges but all boards still tight and secure. Former owners name and date neatly inscribed on fly of each volume. Light fraying to spine tips. Else a very good or better copy of an increasingly scarce set. Podeschi H217 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Seller: Great Expectations Rare Books, Staten Island, NYC, NY, U.S.A.