Vol 1 Charles Dickens Barnaby Rudge‎ Gadshill Edition Scribners 1890s

Barnaby Rudge A Tale of the Riots of Eighty by Charles Dickens. Gadshill Edition Vol I with introduction and notes by Andrew Lang. Published by Chapman and Hall London and Charles Scribners Sons New York late 1800s. Red cloth hardcover with gilt lettering. Rough cut pages. Some edge wear to spine and cover corners with light rubbing. Pages are age toned but intact. Binding is firm with no loose pages. Good collectible condition compared to most copies. Barnaby Rudge A Tale of the Riots of Eighty by Charles Dickens. This volume is from the renowned Gadshill Edition of the Works of Charles Dickens, published in the late 19th century by Chapman and Hall London and Charles Scribners Sons New York. Edited with introduction and notes by Andrew Lang, this edition was printed from the text carefully corrected by Dickens in 1867 and 1868. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering and decorative monogram to cover and spine, this is Volume I of Barnaby Rudge. Rough cut pages with natural age toning, some foxing, and expected shelf wear along the spine ends and edges. Gilt remains bright and legible. Binding is solid, pages are intact, and overall condition is better than typically found for this series. The Gadshill Edition is highly regarded among Dickens collectors, notable for its scholarly introductions and careful reproduction of the corrected texts. A desirable collectible for Dickens enthusiasts and a fine example of late 19th century transatlantic publishing.