David Copperfield

New York: Dodd, 1945.

Price: $18.00

Hardcover. Good hardcover. Later printing. With reproductions of the original illustrations by Cruikshank, Phiz, Gilbert and Darley and with an introduction by May Lamberton Becker. Name plate inside front cover. Outer edges of pages brown. Text clean. Smudge on bottom corners of pages. Spine brown. Edges of spine bumped. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

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Charles Dickens
birth name: Charles John Huffman Dickens
born: 2/7/1812
died: 6/9/1870
nationality: Great Britain

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Biography

English novelist, generally considered the greatest of the Victorian period. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature Random Dickens trivia - the first professional baseball team was the Dolly Vardens, a Philadelphia, PA all-African-American, all-female baseball team formed in 1867 (two years before the Cincinnati Red Stockings). Their name came from a character in the Dickens's novella Barnaby Rudge. The Dolly Vardens folded after a short time due to lack of support.more

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