This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.**Review"No more handsome edition of Dickens has yet appeared, nor is it easy to conceive of any which might surpass this one." --The ScotsmanFrom the PublisherThe classic, definitive, world-famous Nonesuch Press edition of 1937, finally available again and bound in leather and linen. The text in these stunning volumes is taken from the 1867 Chapman and Hall edition, which became known as the Charles Dickens edition and was the last edition to be corrected by the author himself. The Nonesuch edition contains full-color illustrations selected by Dickens himself, by artists including Hablot Knight Browne ("Phiz"), George Cruikshank, John Leech, Robert Seymour, and George Cattermole.The Nonesuch Dickensreproduces the original elegance of these beautiful editions. Books are printed on natural cream-shade high quality stock, quarter bound in bonded leather with cloth sides, include a ribbon marker, and feature special printed endpapers. Each volume is wrapped in a protective, clear acetate jacket.The books are available as individual volumes, or as sets. The six-volume set containsOliver Twist, Bleak House, Christmas Books, Nicholas Nickleby, David Copperfield,andGreat Expectationstogether withHard Times. The three-volume set containsA Tale of Two Cities, Little Dorrit,andThe Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit.