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170 - Thackeray (William Makepeace) The History of Pendennis, 2 vol., 1849-50; The Newcomes, 2 vol., 1855; The Virginians, 2 vol., 1858-59; The History of Henry Esmond, 3 vol., original cloth, parts of contemporary library labels to upper covers, 1852; Doctor Birch and his Young Friends, original glazed pictorial boards, rebacked, 1849, first editions, most with plates or illustrations by the author, foxing, the first three uniformly bound in contemporary half red roan, spines gilt, vol.1 of the third with spine and covers detached, all rather worn; and c.40 others, mostly Thackeray but including a defective set of Dickens's Our Mutual Friend in the original parts, 8vo & 4to; sold not subject to return (c.50)

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Estimation

£200 - 300 (€230 - 360)

Sale fees

32.5%

Thackeray (William Makepeace) The History of Pendennis, 2 vol., 1849-50; The Newcomes, 2 vol., 1855; The Virginians, 2 vol., 1858-59; The History of Henry Esmond, 3 vol., original cloth, parts of contemporary library labels to upper covers, 1852; Doctor Birch and his Young Friends, original glazed pictorial boards, rebacked, 1849, first editions, most with plates or illustrations by the author, foxing, the first three uniformly bound in contemporary half red roan, spines gilt, vol.1 of the third with spine and covers detached, all rather worn; and c.40 others, mostly Thackeray but including a defective set of Dickens's Our Mutual Friend in the original parts, 8vo & 4to; sold not subject to return (c.50)

Auction details

Books and Works on Paper
Thursday, November 26
01:00 PM
4 Ingate Pl, Nine Elms
SW8 3NS London, United Kingdom

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