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A Christmas Carol: A Facsimile of the Original 1843 Edition in Full Color,New
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This classic 1843 tale by Charles Dickens has all your favorite characters in their original telling: Scrooge, Tiny Tim, Bob Cratchit, and the rest. This hard cover edition is a FACSIMILE of 'A Christmas Carol' as first published in 1843, which means it includes the original illustrations, in full color, by John Leech. While the cloth cover cannot be reproduced exactly, the cover of this edition is nearly identical in appearance to the original. If you want to read 'A Christmas Carol' exactly as it was when it was first written, this edition is for you.Also available in hard cover: 9781936830886And as a soft cover edition: 9781936830916[These two options have been gently updated layout to conform with modern printing methods, with easier to read text compared to the facsimile and similar very minor adjustments.]Note: THIS EDITION IS A FACSIMILE. That means it is EXACTLY as was originally published. For that reason, it has the magic of the original, but also contains all the blemishes and defects which were common to books printed almost 200 years ago. Reader beware. Further, the original illustrator, John Leech, did not use a computer or graphic editing to create his illustrations. llustrations at the time were created as engravings which had to be colored by hand, or through wood cuts. Readers beware. They were not mofidied or enhanced for this edition. It is a FACSIMILE!
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- Q: What is a facsimile edition? A: A facsimile edition is an exact reproduction of an original text, including the original illustrations, layout, and any imperfections present in the original publication.
- Q: Who is the author of 'A Christmas Carol'? A: The author of 'A Christmas Carol' is Charles Dickens, a renowned English writer known for his impactful storytelling.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The specific dimensions of this hardcover edition are not provided, but it is designed to resemble the original 1843 edition.
- Q: How many pages does this edition contain? A: This edition contains 186 pages of text and illustrations.
- Q: Is this edition suitable for children? A: Yes, 'A Christmas Carol' is a classic tale suitable for children, though some themes may require parental guidance depending on the child's age.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book features a hardcover binding, making it durable and suitable for display or gifting.
- Q: Does this edition include illustrations? A: Yes, this facsimile edition includes the original full-color illustrations by John Leech, as they appeared in the 1843 publication.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This facsimile edition was published on September 12, 2016.
- Q: Are there different formats available for this book? A: Yes, 'A Christmas Carol' is available in hardcover, as well as a softcover edition, offering options for different preferences.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: This book is brand new, ensuring that it is in pristine condition for readers.