DICKENS CHARLES Dombey and Son

Sale 2559 - Lot 124

Price Realized: $ 975

?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price

Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500

DICKENS, CHARLES. Dombey and Son. 20 parts in 19. Illustrated by Hablot K. Browne. 8vo, original blue-green pictorial printed wrappers, chipping to backstrip extremities, wrappers partly split on a few numbers, minor soiling; plates with intermittent browning and spotting, heaviest to margins; housed in cloth chemise and 1/4 morocco slipcase. London: Bradbury and Evans, October 1846-April 1848

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First edition in monthly parts. The "Dombey & Son Advertiser" in all parts except Part 17 and other inserted advertisements. Issue points: Part 11, p. 324, first issue with "Capatin" misprint"; Part 14, and with earliest issue point on p. 426 (lacking "if"); Part 5 has the 12 line errata slip; Part 9, page 284, 5th and 6th line up "Delight"; Part 19-20 adverts dated "April, 1848." Hatton & Cleaver, pp. 227-50.