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DICKENS, CHARLES. Dealings with the Firm of Dombey and Son. 2 volumes. 38 engraved plates and a frontispiece by H. K. Browne ("Phiz"), extra-illustrated with the insertion of additional plates. 8vo, black pebble grain morocco with gilt fillet and floral borders and spine compartments, by F.P. Hathaway (Boston), minor rubbing to tips, joints, and spine ends, few chips to headbands; top edges trimmed and gilt, errata sheet tipped-in Volume 1; bookplates of Cornelia Otis Skinner. London: Bradbury and Evans, 1848
first edition, an extra-illustrated set compiled and bound by Curtis Guild in 1884 with an additional printed title-page stating that it is "Extended by the Insertion of extra illustrations by Darley, Dalziel, Gilbert and other artists, collected from various sources by Curtis Guild Boston 1884." Provenance: Curtis Guild collection to Alden S. Blodget to Cornelia Otis Skinner.
