Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens with illustrations by H.K. Browne, published in London by Bradbury & Evans in 1848
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Edition points include: (all present)
The frontispiece without a page number - Present.
No quotation marks for "The Party" on pp.xv line 2 - Present.
"shewed" and "shew" for "showed" and "show" error pp.40 lines 16 and 17 - Present.
"delight" for "joy" error pp.284 5th and 6th line from the bottom - Present.
"Capatin" for "Captain" pp.324 final line - Present.
Size: 145 x 215 x 50 mm (approx.)
Condition:
Spine worn with scuffing, rubbing, scratches, and top fragment of backstrip lacking. Tooled labels present with small fragments lacking. Spine warped. Both boards attached with joints starting and hinges cracked. Boards with scuffing, superficial scratches, and rubbing. Shelf and edge wear. Dulling and few very minor marks on page edges. Large pen inscription on front pastedown. Very minor foxing on endpapers. Text block very clean with light toning and very minor foxing. Pen ownership inscription on page 1. Leaf numbered 1/2 with small tear to the top. Plates prominently foxed. Uncollated. Small and partial spine and text block separation in the rear of the book.
