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Lot 193

[DICKENS, Charles (1812-1870), association]. BROWNE, Hablot...

Estimate: $200 - $400

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[DICKENS, Charles (1812-1870), association]. BROWNE, Hablot K. (?Phiz?, 1815-1882). Dombey and Son. The Four Portraits of Edith, Florence, Alice, and Little Paul? [and:] Dombey and Son. Full-Length Portraits of? in Eight Plates? [and:] Four Plates? to Illustrate the Cheap Edition of ?Barnaby Rudge?... London: Chapman and Hall, 1848-49. 8vo plates and wrappers mounted into a 4to volume. With a total of 12 mounted engravings, being extra-illustrations for Dombey and Son and Barnaby Rudge. All 6 front and rear wrappers of the 3 issues mounted (plates approximately 8 ? x 5 ??; wrappers approximately 8 ? x 5 ??; mounts approximately 11 ? x 9 ??.) Mounted leaves on thick stock. Bound in a beautiful binding by Hatchard?s in full dark brown levant morocco, boards triple-ruled in gilt, spine paneled and lettered in gilt in compartments, five raised bands, gilt board edges and turn-ins, marbled endleaves, all edges gilt (some edgewear to spine and boards, a small spot of color correction on front board near top edge, some offsetting to free endleaves). Fine.