The Charles Dickens Companion by Michael and Mollie Hardwick
1965. First Edition. 250 pages. Dust jacket over blue cloth. Bright and clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with mild thumb-marking. Light stain to title page. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild tanning to board edges. Book has forward lean. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Moderate water staining to surfaces. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. Notable rubbing and marking all over.