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Nonesuch Press.- Dickens (Charles) [Works] The Nonesuch Dickens, edited by Arthur Waugh, Hugh Walpole and others, 24 vol. including box with original woodblock, one of 877 sets, plates, original variously-coloured buckram, by Leighton-Straker, gilt-stamped black morocco label on spines, t.e.g., others uncut, slightly rubbed with a few minor scratches, spines a little faded, original woodblock with mounted wood-engraving and publishers' signed letter of authenticity loose in box bound as the rest of the set, small stains to mount of wood-engraving, [Dreyfus 108], Nonesuch Press, 1937-38; and a copy of Nonesuch Dickensiana, 8vo (25) ⁂ One of the most attractive editions of Dickens's work. The woodblock is "Kit enters the office" by H.K.Browne "Phiz" from The Old Curiosity Shop.