Vanity fair. A novel without a hero...with illustrations on steel and wood

by the author by William Makepeace Thackeray

$125 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available

First edition

London: Bradbury and Evans, 1849. Reprint of the first edition, thick 8vo, pp. xvi, 624; engraved frontispiece, additional engraved title page, and 38 engraved plates, additional illustrations in text, bound without the advertisements; light foxing throughout, primarily at edges of plates, extremities a bit rubbed and scuffed, else very good in half pebble grain maroon morocco over marbled boards, spine in six compartments with gilt floral motifs and gilt

• Binding: Leather

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