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HARD TIMES FOR THESE TIMES

by Charles Dickens; Christopher Hibbert

Illustrated by Charles Keeping

Published by Folio Society. 1st thus. 1994

Nearly fine condition. Introduction by Christopher Hibbert. Re-issue of 1983 edition with cream pictorial cloth boards, burgundy title block to spine with gilt title. Burgundy endpapers. B/w illustrations. xiv and 244 pages.

Slight grubbiness to top edge of text block else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

Stock no. 1830650

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Contents

  • INTRODUCTION
  • BOOK THE FIRST - SOWING
  • I. The One Thing Needful
  • II. Murdering the Innocents
  • III. A Loophole
  • IV. Mr Bounderby
  • V. The Key-note
  • VI. Sleary's Horsemanship
  • VII. Mrs Sparsit
  • VIII. Never Wonder
  • IX. Sissy's Progress
  • X. Stephen Blackpool
  • XI. No Way Out
  • XII. The Old Woman
  • XIII. Rachael
  • XIV. The Great Manufacturer
  • XV. Father and Daughter
  • XVI. Husband and Wife
  • BOOK THE SECOND - REAPING
  • I. Effects in the Bank
  • II. Mr James Harthouse
  • III. The Whelp
  • IV. Men and Brothers
  • V. Men and Masters
  • VI. Fading Away
  • VII. Gunpowder
  • VIII. Explosion
  • IX. Hearing the Last of It
  • X. Mrs Sparsit's Staircase
  • XI. Lower and Lower
  • XII. Down
  • BOOK THE THIRD - GARNERING
  • I. Another Thing Needful
  • II. Very Ridiculous
  • III. Very Decided
  • IV. Lost
  • V. Found
  • VI. The Starlight
  • VII. Whelp-hunti8ng
  • VIII. Philosophical
  • IX. Final

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