The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray: The History of Pendennis (Volume 1 ONLY, of 2)
Hardcover
1878 · London
by Thackeray, William Makepeace (edited by A. Pendennis, Esqre. Illustrated by Richard Doyle)
London: Smith, Elder & Co, 1878. 94 of 1000 copies printed. Hardcover. VG+ a beautiful copy of this volume. 3/4 plush red leather with 5 raised bands, tooling on bands and elaborate gilt device at base of spine, marbled endpapers, Top edge gilt. Volume 1: 439 pp., with numerous etchings or engraved mounted prints with tissue guards, as well as illustrations on the text pages. A stunningly beautiful copy. From a series of 24 (finally 26) volumes published, this is number 3 of that set. (Inventory #: 167677)