Dombey and Son

by Charles Dickens

$500 · Offered by Riverrun Books & Manuscripts

London: Bradbury & Evans, 1848. 8vo 21 x 13.6 cm . xvi, 2 , 624 pages. Lacks half-title. 2-line errata leaf. Engraved frontispiece, title, and 38 plates including the first example of a 'dark plate', and the first use of horizontal plates by Hablot K. Browne, all etchings except three those facing pp. 325, 352, and 439 are lithographs Hatton and Cleaver noting there is no priority of issue between the etchings and lithographs . Contemporary half

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