Charles Dickens - Dombey and Son - 1848
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Two-volume first UK edition of Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens, illustrated by H. K. Browne, bound in leather with boards detached and spines laid in, published in 1848 with plates and frontispiece present and some foxing.
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"Dombey and Son" by Charles Dickens and illustrated by H.K. Browne - Bradbury and Evans, London - 1848 first UK edition - 18cmx15cm - condition: bound in two volumes with two title pages, frontispiece and plates present, boards detached, spines laid in book, some page foxing.
Dombey and Son is a novel by English author Charles Dickens. It follows the fortunes of a shipping firm owner, who is frustrated at the lack of a son to follow him in his footsteps; he initially rejects his daughter's love before eventually becoming reconciled with her.
The story features many Dickensian themes, such as arranged marriages, child cruelty, betrayal, deceit, and relations between people from different British social classes. The novel was first published in monthly parts between 1846 and 1848, with illustrations by Hablot Knight Browne ("Phiz").
"Dombey and Son" by Charles Dickens and illustrated by H.K. Browne - Bradbury and Evans, London - 1848 first UK edition - 18cmx15cm - condition: bound in two volumes with two title pages, frontispiece and plates present, boards detached, spines laid in book, some page foxing.
Dombey and Son is a novel by English author Charles Dickens. It follows the fortunes of a shipping firm owner, who is frustrated at the lack of a son to follow him in his footsteps; he initially rejects his daughter's love before eventually becoming reconciled with her.
The story features many Dickensian themes, such as arranged marriages, child cruelty, betrayal, deceit, and relations between people from different British social classes. The novel was first published in monthly parts between 1846 and 1848, with illustrations by Hablot Knight Browne ("Phiz").
Details
Number of Books
2
Subject
Illustrated, Literature
Book Title
Dombey and Son
Author/ Illustrator
Charles Dickens
Condition
Mixed / Multiple
Publication year oldest item
1848
Edition
1st Edition
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
0
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