1925 edition of The Children of Dickens by Samuel McChord Crothers, illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith and published by Charles Scribner’s Sons (New York). The volume presents selected child characters from the works of Charles Dickens, accompanied by full-page color illustrations by Smith, one of the most recognized American illustrators of the early 20th century. Bound in black cloth with a pictorial onlay and pink decorative framing to the front board, this edition reflects Scribner’s quality production of the period. A collectible illustrated Dickens volume.
Condition Notes
- Book: Good; light shelf wear to corners and edges; rear board shows light surface rubbing.
- Binding: Square and intact.
- Pages: Clean and unmarked; prior owner’s name on front blank.
- Illustrations: Full-page color plates by Jessie Willcox Smith present and bright.
- Edition: 1925 edition, Charles Scribner’s Sons.