1937 Retrospectus and Prospectus: The Nonesuch Dickens

Description

First Edition, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

The first edition of this work.

In the publisher's original blue cloth. 

Accompanied by the specimen pages, which is bound in the publisher's wraps.

The Nonesuch Press published a handsome collection of Charles Dickens' works, and this prospectus provides the bibliographical information concerning its illustrations and editions. 

Comprising the following:

I - 'Charles Dickens and His Illustrations' by Arthur Waugh, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Chapman & Hall (the original Dickens publishers)

II - 'A Bibliographical List of the Original Illustrations to the Works of Charles Dickens Being Those Made Under His Supervision, compiled by Thomas Hatton. 

III - 'Retrospectus' - Editions of Dickens's Works 

IV - 'Prospectus' - The Nonesuch Dickens