About this title: Based upon an examination of original sources, this is a biography in which the figure of Charles Dickens and the moving spirit of his age are combined. Dickens the novelist, Dickens the radical and the actor, Dickens the prematurely exhausted middle-aged man whose own unquiet fictions seem to shape his life itself, Dickens the performer, Dickens ...
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Description: Good. Used item may show library stamps, stickers and marks. Buy with confidence-your satisfaction is guaranteed at B-Logistics! Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. Please note that Expedited shipping is not available at this time. read more
Description: Good-See Description in Good-See Description jacket. Hardcover Back edge of jacket and book have wear with holes in jacket edge. Jacket has a few creases and superficial scratches. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harpercollins Publisher
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780060166021ISBN:0060166029
Description: Good in Good jacket. First Edition. 230-V this copy states''copyright1990'' Books rated "Good" may have some notes, underlining, or highlighting. These books also may contain the previous owner's name, stamp, sticker, or gift inscription, or may be library discards. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollins, New York
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780060166021ISBN:0060166029
Description: Very Good/Very Good. . Hardcover, very good condition, w. ltly slanted, v. ltly compressed sp, v. ltly bumped corners. A few lt nicks at top edge of r. brd. Ltly tanned p. edges. Cln, tight, unmarked. Dj very good, ltly rubbed, sme lt marks and scuffs. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Mandarin
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780749306472ISBN:0749306475
Description: Acceptable. Small tear to side of two pages. Content very good with some light tanning. EXCELLENT value for money and ready for dispatch. Delivery usually within 3/5 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Mandarin
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780749316853ISBN:0749316853
Description: Good. This book is in GOOD overall condition. It shows signs of having been read and has general light wear to the cover, spine and pages. read more
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Vintage, London
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780099437093ISBN:0099437090
Description: Good ++ Trade paperback, xv + 608 pages, plus black-and-white illustrations; spine lighty creased and rolled, but very clean and unmarked; one of my favourite books, original and absorbing. See also our listing for another Ackroyd masterpiece, London: The Biography. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Mandarin
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780749316853ISBN:0749316853
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Edition: 1st HarperPerennial ed.
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Harper Perennial, New York
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780060922658ISBN:0060922656
Description: Good. 1992 paperback good + condition. Thanks for looking at our books AJusedbooks ships fast and we guarantee books we sell. Originally published in Great Britain in 1990 by Sinclair-Stevenson Limited"--T.p. verso. " read more
Edition: Book Club
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harpercollins, New York
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780060166021ISBN:0060166029
Description: Very Good in Good + jacket. VG/G+, hc, BCE, book has light shelfwear, bottom corner creased on about 10 pages, dj has significant creasing on covers and inside flaps, b&w photos/illustrations, 1195pp. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Minerva
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780749391577ISBN:074939157X
Description: Very Good. *This is a paperback*. Bumping/wear to edges, corners and top/base of spine. Thick paperback-spine curved. Pages lightly tanned. No major defects-unabridged, clean, complete, not falling apart; some light wear. A perfectly good reading or reference copy. read more
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollins, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780060166021ISBN:0060166029
Description: Near Very Good in Near Very Good No Price jacket. 9 1/2 X 6 1/4 X 2 1/2. 1195 pages, notes on text and sources, bibliography & indexed. Binding firm and straight, sewn signatures. Boards, spine, edges and corners very good. Former owners name in endleaf. All pages are tight, bright and clean. If needed for reference, research, lucubrations or just enjoyment this is the one, a satisfying volume, and shelf presentable. Illustrated with B/W photos. SIZE-WEIGHT NECESSITATES NO INTERNATIONAL ... read more
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollinsPublishers, New York
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780060166021ISBN:0060166029
Description: Very Good in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. xvi, 1195 pp., illus., ports., biblio., index; 24 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Corners mildly bumped. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. Another copy available. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. read more
"I read the unabridged version of this book a long time ago. It's one of the best biographies I have ever read--very engaging and highly readable--no small feat for a book of that length. Dickens emerges as flawed and human like the rest of us, but with a talent for turning those flaws and his experiences into works that change lives."
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