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Dec 22, 2011 what do christmas and rare vintage books have in common. Charles john huffam dickens 7 february 1812 9 june 1870 was an english writer and social critic. The project gutenberg ebook of a christmas carol, by charles dickens this ebook. When dickens was twelve years old he was send to work in a shoe polish factory because his family had be taken to the debtors prison. A selection of the best of dickens christmas stories and writings in one beautiful edition it is said that charles dickens invented christmas, and these pages certainly hold all the elements of a quintessential traditional christmas brought to vivid life. What do christmas and rare vintage books have in common. You can also choose to limit your search to first editions, signed editions, or hardcover. The antique books value guide will help you determine the value of old books. A childs history of england, published by the mershon company.
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