The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray. With Biographical Introductions by his daughter Lady Ritchie. In Twenty-Six Volumes. [The Centenary Biographical Edition]
Language: English
Published by Smith, Elder, & Co., London, 1910
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: James Hawkes, LONDON, United KingdomJames Hawkes
AbeBooks seller since January 18, 2019
Condition: Used - Very good
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Complete in twenty six volumes. London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1910-1911. Large 8vo (8.9 x 6 inches, approx.). All volumes first impression. With plates and illustrations throughout. §The classic library edition of Thackeray reproducng all his illustrations, sometimes within the text, sometimes as full-page plates. Original blue cloth, gilt lettering, gilt and blind decoration, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Occcasional browning to prelims., foxing to fore-edges, the odd external mark or rub. Cup mark to lower board of volume I (vol. I of Vanity Fair); surface damage (sliverfish) towards edge of upper board of volume II (vol. II of Vanity Fair): see separate illustration; small gouge towards foot of spine of volume XVII (The Virginians, vol. II); small white mark near head of spine of volume XXI (Denis Duval) - but a very good set overall, in bright condition: tightly bound, no tears or nicks to spine ends, no slack covers. (**PLEASE READ CAREFULLY** - Heavy/overweight item weighing 24 kg packed, therefore additional postage will be required - please ask for a prior shipping quote).…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray. With Biographical Introductions by his daughter Lady Ritchie. In Twenty-Six Volumes. [The Centenary Biographical Edition]
- Author
- THACKERAY (WILLIAM MAKEPEACE) [1811-1863]. Ritchie (Anne, Lady) [1837-1919], editor.
- Publisher
- Smith, Elder, & Co., London
- Publication year
- 1910
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Romantics and Romantic Era, Victorians
James Hawkes
LONDON, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since January 18, 2019
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