Charles Dickens Barnaby Rudge & Hard Times c1884 Antique Book # 1082

Item Description Offered is an antique Victorian-era volume from Charles Dickens’ Works, the desirable Copperfield Edition, containing Barnaby Rudge and Hard Times in a single hardcover volume. Published by George Routledge & Sons, New York, this edition is illustrated throughout with engravings by Fred Barnard and features the decorative original cloth binding with gilt lettering on the spine. A handwritten presentation inscription reads: “Grace Church Sunday School, Christmas, 1884.” This inscription helps date the book to 1884 or earlier, making it a genuine 19th-century Dickens collectible. Details: * Author: Charles Dickens * Title: Barnaby Rudge & Hard Times * Edition: Copperfield Edition * Publisher: George Routledge & Sons, New York * Approximate Date: Circa 1883–1884 * Hardcover, illustrated throughout * Original decorative cloth binding * Victorian Sunday School presentation inscription dated Christmas 1884 Condition: * Covers show age-related wear, scuffing, and spotting. * Spine has edge wear but remains intact with readable gilt lettering. * Pages are complete with age toning typical of Victorian books. * Binding is sound and illustrations are present. * Please review all photos carefully for condition details. A beautiful antique Dickens volume and an excellent addition to any Charles Dickens, Victorian literature, or antique book collection.