Lot # 112 - Charles Dickens Complete Works Book Collection

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 27-Jul-2026 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 03-Aug-2026 8:51:00 PM
Current bid:

$145.00

Highest bidder:

Tattered

Auction has ended

Description :

Complete matching 25-volume collection of The Complete Works of Charles Dickens, bound in elegant dark green leatherette (or faux leather) with gilt decoration and lettering. Published by The Easton Press, this handsome library set includes many of Dickens' most beloved novels and stories, including Great Expectations, David Copperfield, Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, Bleak House, Nicholas Nickleby, Sketches by Boz, and many others. A beautiful display set for collectors, home libraries, or admirers of classic literature.

Measurements Approx

  • Each volume: 9.5" H × 6.5" W × 1–2" D
  • Total shelf space: Approximately 40–44"

Condition
Very good vintage condition. Bindings appear clean with bright gilt decoration and minimal shelf wear. Pages appear clean. One complete matching set of approximately 25 volumes. Please review photographs for titles and overall condition.

Historical Note/Fun Fact
Charles Dickens (1812–1870) is one of the most influential novelists in English literature. His works—including Oliver Twist, David Copperfield, A Tale of Two Cities, and Great Expectations—have remained continuously in print for more than 150 years. Easton Press editions are prized for their decorative bindings and collectible presentation.

Estimated Value
400–700


Auction History

Highest bidder is Tattered

Date Bid User
02-Aug-2026 11:29:19 PM $145.00 Tattered
02-Aug-2026 11:29:19 PM $140.00 Amtire
29-Jul-2026 12:54:15 PM $135.00 Tattered
29-Jul-2026 12:03:44 PM $130.00 Healy
29-Jul-2026 12:03:32 PM $125.00 Tattered
29-Jul-2026 12:03:32 PM $120.00 Healy
29-Jul-2026 12:03:15 PM $112.00 Tattered
29-Jul-2026 12:03:15 PM $107.00 Healy
27-Jul-2026 11:55:48 PM $101.00 Tattered
27-Jul-2026 11:55:24 PM $86.00 Capy
27-Jul-2026 11:55:24 PM $85.00 Tattered
27-Jul-2026 11:41:35 AM $5.00 Capy

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