Retrospectus and Prospectus: The Nonesuch Dickens. : NONESUCH PRESS.; DICKENS.

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Retrospectus and Prospectus: The Nonesuch Dickens.

NONESUCH PRESS.; DICKENS.

Numerous illustrations, inserts and thick orange paper dividers. 8vo., original blue cloth blocked in gilt, very good. Bloomsbury, The Nonesuch Press. 1937


The book is split into four parts, the first being an important essay by Arthur Waugh entitled Charles Dickens and his Illustrators , the second being a bibliographical list of original illustrations to the works of Dickens made under his supervision by Thomas Hatton, the third is a Retrospectus of editions of Dickens and the fourth the Prospectus for the Nonesuch Dickens.

 Date:1937