1908 David Copperfield Charles Dickens Leather HC Thomas Nelson Pocket Book Rare

$ 8.34

Original/Facsimile: Original Signed: No Topic: Book Region: North America Personalized: No Author: Charles Dickens Publisher: Thomas Nelson Binding: Leather Language: English

Description

1908 David Copperfield Charles Dickens Leather HC Thomas Nelson Pocket Book Rare. David Copperfield by Charles Dickens , printed byThomas Nelson and Sons. Though well loved, it remains acomplete, readable copy of one of Dickens’ most beloved novels. David Copperfield. ✍️Author: Charles Dickens. Step back to Edwardian-era 1908 with this leather-bound pocket edition of David Copperfield by Charles Dickens, printed by Thomas Nelson and Sons. Though well loved, it remains a complete, readable copy of one of Dickens’ most beloved novels. The book features a burgundy leather cover with gilt leaf motifs on the spine, along with the classic engraved frontispiece illustration and tissue guard at the front of the text. Inside, the pages are uniformly aged but still quite legible, offering that authentic antiquarian feel collectors enjoy. Please note: this is a heavily worn copy best suited for collectors who appreciate patina and display character rather than perfection. The spine shows fraying and small losses at the ends, edges are rubbed, and the first few leaves show noticeable foxing/age spotting (see photos). The binding still holds, and the book can be handled with reasonable care. Perfect for Dickens enthusiasts, vintage leather-book decor, or as a charming shelf piece in a period library. Item specifics: 📖 Title: David Copperfield ✍️ Author: Charles Dickens 🏛️ Publisher: Thomas Nelson and Sons 📅 Publication year: 1908 (early 20th century) 📚 Format: Small hardcover / pocket-size leather-bound volume 🎨 Binding color: Burgundy / dark red leather with gilt spine details 🖼️ Illustrations: Frontispiece illustration with tissue guard; text in double-column style (per series) 🌍 Language: English 🏷️ Series: Early Nelson / New Century-style Dickens library (compact collectors’ edition) ⚖️ Approximate condition grade: Acceptable for age – heavy exterior wear, readable text 🧾 Dust jacket: Not issued / none present Condition: Acceptable antique condition. Heavy wear to spine with fraying and small losses at head/foot, rubbing and edge wear to boards and corners, surface scuffs, and noticeable foxing/age spotting to front pages and tissue guard. Interior pages show age toning and the occasional spot but remain legible; binding still intact but should be handled gently. See all photos for close-ups of wear. Additional details: This 1908 Thomas Nelson leather edition shows significant external wear but retains all the charm of an authentic early 1900s Dickens volume. Ideal as a reading copy for vintage-book lovers or as a decorative shelf piece in a classic library or study. Seller’s note: Please carefully review all photos to judge condition for yourself; they are part of the description. Colors may vary slightly due to lighting/monitor settings. Book will be shipped securely padded and boxed. From a smoke-free environment. Keywords: David Copperfield book, Charles Dickens antique, 1908 Dickens leather, Thomas Nelson and Sons, New Century Library style, vintage pocket book, burgundy leatherbound classic, Edwardian era book, antiquarian collectible novel, classic literature decor, small format Dickens, gilt spine leather book, old English literature, vintage bookshelf styling, red leather library volume