CHARLES DICKENS
DEALINGS WITH THE FIRM OF DOMBEY AND SON, Wholesale, Retail, and for Exportation. Volume I
Imprint: NEW YORK, WILEY AND PUTNAM, 1846
Edition: First Or First Thus Edition
Binding:
Hardback
12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Dark green leather and a gilt title (plus VOL. I.) over a dark brown swatch at the spine with four raised bands and brown marbled boards. Secure binding with a moderately rubbed cover, few tiny nicks to the extremities, and clean pages with negligible foxing. Original owner cursive names at the front/rear endpaper. Full-page illustrations. This is Volume I (only). Rare! According to Wikipedia, George Palmer Putnam dissolved his publishing relationship with John Wiley in 1848. The Preface page to this book has a date of Twenty-fourth March, 1848, so it must have been shortly after if this was the case? About 7-3/8 x 5 with 485 pages.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good (-) Book. Binding: Half leather & Marbled Boards. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 111030057.
$US 375.00 |
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