Thackeray's Works
by Thackeray, William Makepeace
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Worthington Co., 1900. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good. Thackeray, William Makepeace. Includes: The Christmas Books of Mr. M. A. Titmarsh, Mrs. Perkins's Ball, Our Street, Dr. Birch, The Kickleburys on the Rhine, The Rose and the Ring; The Book of Snobs; and Ballads. Undated, but research places it c. 1900--NOt a later reprint! In 717 pages with pen-and-ink illustrations by the author throughout text. Hardcover in original publisher's brown cloth, decorated in black & lettered in gilt to spine. Condition is VG: very clean, binding secure, both hinges intact. NO writing/underlining/highlighting; NOT ex-lib. Pages off-white, moderate tanning around edges; a few dogeared corners. Mild-moderate edgewear & rubbing, corner bumping. Please see our photos--they show the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand! All orders processed before 2 pm weekdays (Pacific time) ship that same day; weekends & holidays ship very next business day!
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016996
- Title
- Thackeray's Works
- Author
- Thackeray, William Makepeace
- Illustrator
- Thackeray, William Makepeace
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- Worthington Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1900
- Keywords
- LITERATURE HUMOR ILLUSTRATION NINETEENTH 19TH CENTURY ILLUSTRATED
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- Illustrated Books/Illustrators; Literature/Literary Criticism/Poetry/Short Stories;
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
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