DICKENS CHARLES Dombey and Son

Sale 2332 - Lot 76

Price Realized: $ 625

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

Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200

DICKENS, CHARLES. Dombey and Son. 20 parts in 19. Illustrated by Hablot K. Browne. 8vo, original blue-green pictorial printed wrappers, narrow portion of top edge of front wrapper excised on each, scattered foxing, slight edge creasing, moderate backstrip wear with small portions lost; housed in 1/4 maroon pebbled morocco slipcase with chemise. London: Bradbury and Evans, October 1846-April 1848

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first edition in original parts with the 12-line errata slip in part 5 torn out, the "Dombey & Son Advertiser" in most parts and other inserted advertisements. Part 11, p. 324, later issue with correct spelling of "Captain"; Part 14, page number 431 present but with with earliest issue point on p. 426 (lacking "if"). Hatton & Cleaver, pp. 227-50.