Sunday Under Three Heads
Timothy Sparks [Charles Dickens]
1884
Chapman and Hall
First Facsimile Edition
small 8vo
Here is the 1884 facsimile edition of Dickens' satirical polemic depending the poor man's right to enjoy the Sabbath in opposition the the proposed Sabbath Observance Bill, with its strict instructions of how a man can spend his sunday's recreation. Originally published in 1836, this edition was reissued as a facsimile in 1884 with "air" rather than "hair" on page 7, line 15.
Good Condition. Quarter Bound in dark calf with gilt titles. Notable Dickens collector's Exlibris plate to front free end paper, Samuel T. Mills & earlier armorial plate of Nathan Heywood to front pastedown. Binding is firm. Pages are clean. Boards have moderate wear with light bumping and fraying to corners. Spine is more notably worn with creasing to edges and rubbings to ends. Small loss to the spine head.
Here is the 1884 facsimile edition of Dickens' satirical polemic depending the poor man's right to enjoy the Sabbath in opposition the the proposed Sabbath Observance Bill, with its strict instructions of how a man can spend his sunday's recreation. Originally published in 1836, this edition was reissued as a facsimile in 1884 with "air" rather than "hair" on page 7, line 15.
Good Condition. Quarter Bound in dark calf with gilt titles. Notable Dickens collector's Exlibris plate to front free end paper, Samuel T. Mills & earlier armorial plate of Nathan Heywood to front pastedown. Binding is firm. Pages are clean. Boards have moderate wear with light bumping and fraying to corners. Spine is more notably worn with creasing to edges and rubbings to ends. Small loss to the spine head.
Sunday Under Three Heads
Timothy Sparks [Charles Dickens]
1884
Chapman and Hall
First Facsimile Edition
small 8vo