Works [First collected edition]

  • London: Smith, Elder, & Co, 1869
By THACKERAY, William Makepeace
London: Smith, Elder, & Co, 1869. ZAEHNSDORF; THACKERAY, William Makepeace. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray. London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1869.

First collected edition. Twenty-four octavo volumes. (Measures 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.; 140 x 210 cm.). With engraved frontispieces, vignette titles, plates, and text illustrations, all by the author.

Contemporary half red morocco over red cloth, bound by Root & Son, covers double ruled in gilt, spines elaborately tooled in gilt in compartments and stamped with a leaf design, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. A beautiful set.

HBS 67648.

$3,000.

Details

Title

Works [First collected edition]

Author

THACKERAY, William Makepeace

Condition

Unknown

Publisher

Smith, Elder, & Co: London

Date

1869


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