London
by Thackeray, William Makepeace.
London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1869. 22 vols., 8vo. Uniformly bound in handsome full tree calf, delicate floral gilt border on covers. Gilt backstrip with red and dark-brown morocco labels. Gilt turn-ins. Marbled endpapers and edges. Hugh Hopkins, Glasgow, bookseller ticket on front pastedown of each volume. Occasional rubbing to hinges, some old and expert repair to backstrips of select volumes. Very good. § An excellent set of Thackeray, the first collected works to include reproductions of the author’s own illustrations. (Inventory #: 105064)