The World of Charles Dickens (Angus Wilson) lands on the shelves of my shop, where it will be found in my Social History shelves. priced at £8.50! Call in and get 40% OFF that price when you mention this post…
London: Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd., 1970, (First Edition) Hardback in dust wrapper.
Contains: Black & white photographs; Top edge dyed Green; Colour plates; Black & white drawings;
From the cover: The Victorian Age, as we are increasingly aware, was the true precursor of our own age of anxiety. On the surface confident, optimistic, buoyant, idealistic and morally arrogant, few of the artists and intellectuals of Victorian England were without deep-felt anxieties and guilts, overwhelming moods …
Very Good in Good Dust Wrapper. Edges of the dust wrapper somewhat frayed, tape reinforced on verso and now protected in a removable mylar sleeve, faded at the spine. Text complete, clean and tight.
Green boards with Gilt titling to the Spine. 302 pages. Index. 10″ x 8″.