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Illustrated Books & Books in all Fields
1:00 PM PT - Aug 21st, 2008

 

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Charles Dickens Dombey & Son 1st edition

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Title: Dombey and Son
Author: Dickens, Charles
Description: [v]-xvi, 624 pp. Lacking half-title. Illustrated with 40 etched plates by Hablot K. Browne (Phiz) (1 of them a "dark plate"), including frontispiece and additional title. (8vo) 8¼x5¼, period half calf and marbled boards, spine gilt, red morocco lettering piece, all edges marbled. First Edition in book form, bound from the original parts.With the 12-line errata slip and 2-line errata leaf following p. xiv. Smith Vol. I, 8.
Heading: zzePlace Published: London
Publisher: Bradbury and Evans
Date Published: 1848

Condition report

Spine worn, rear joint split, edges and corners rubbed; long tear to one leaf (p. 213/214); plates browned and spotted as usual; else very good.

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