DICKENS CHARLES Dombey and Son

Sale 2519 - Lot 251

Price Realized: $ 688

?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 head and foot of backstrip on last vol., front wrap of no. 16 stained, no. 1 front wrap frayed around edges; scattered foxing, heaviest to last number; 1/4 morocco pull-off case, defective. London: Bradbury and Evans, October 1846-April 1848

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first edition in monthly parts. The "Dombey & Son Advertiser" in all parts and other inserted advertisements. Issue points: Part 11, p. 324, first issue with "Capatin" misprint"; Part 14, page number 431 absent 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 13 advertiser date "Octo 18 47"; Part 19-20 adverts dated "April 1848." Hatton & Cleaver, pp. 227-50.