Dombey and Son

by Charles Dickens

$1,500 · Offered by Whitmore Rare Books

First edition

London: Bradbury and Evans, 1848. First edition. Very early issue, with all but 3 of Smith's 'internal flaws.' Finely bound by Bayntun in full red morocco with a portrait of Dickens on the front cover and his signatures on the rear in gilt. Gilt titles and decorative spine compartments on the spine, all edges gilt. Marbled end papers. Complete, with the half title and vignette title, the

• Binding: Leather

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