Set of the Six "Christmas Books" or Satiric Novellas Thackeray Both Wrote and Illustrated, using the pseudonym T. A. Titmarsh, [including] Mrs. Perkin's Ball (1847), Our Street (1848), Doctor Birch (1849), Rebecca and Rowena (1850), The Kickleburys on the Rhine (1850) and The Rose and the Ring (1855)

  • Full Morocco
By Thackeray, William Makepeace [pseudonym used was T. A. Titmarsh]
First Edition. Full Morocco. Near Fine. Bound uniformly by Zaehnsdorf in red morocco with ruled borders, raised bands and gilt spine decoration, gilt turn-ins, etc. All the works are first editions with the original covers bound in. All but the final novella, The Rose and the Ring, have hand-coloring applied to the plates.

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Title

Set of the Six "Christmas Books" or Satiric Novellas Thackeray Both Wrote and Illustrated, using the pseudonym T. A. Titmarsh, [including] Mrs. Perkin's Ball (1847), Our Street (1848), Doctor Birch (1849), Rebecca and Rowena (1850), The Kickleburys on the Rhine (1850) and The Rose and the Ring (1855)

Author

Thackeray, William Makepeace [pseudonym used was T. A. Titmarsh]

Binding

Full Morocco

Condition

Near Fine

Edition

First Edition


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