Search Results: The Works Of Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray

New York/ Boston: The C.C. Brainard Publishing Co.. Edition De Luxe . Cloth. Good +/No Jacket. Michael Ayrton. New York/ Boston: The C.C. Brainard Publishing Co.. Edition De Luxe . Cloth. Good +/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Michael Ayrton. Red boards with paper titleplate on spine, title page decorated in red/green with black lettering, top page edges gilt, Unmarked, tight, De Luxe Edition limited to 1,000 copies. B/w frontis and several b/w plates. <br/> <br/>

New York: National Library Co. nd, illus., teg, 'Edition de Luxe, Limited to 1000 sets, No. 440', present are vols. 1 - 7, & 10, blue cloth w/ gilt lettering to spine, some uncut pgs, all have heavy cigarette smoke stain to spines & affecting covers somewhat as well, v. 2 has slight waterstain to outside edges of a few of the illustrations, slight shelfwear, contents are generally clean.. Buckram. Good +/No Jacket.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1923. Hardcover. Six only of the original 26-volume set in this Cornhill Edition of the Works of William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863). Includes: Volumes I: Vanity Fair (Vol. I only, of 2), XXII: Roundabout Papers & Little Travels, XXIII: Denis Duval & Lovel the Widower, etc., XXIV: Catherine & Fitzboodle Papers, etc., XXV: Letters, Essays, Sketches & Reviews, and XXVI: Contributions to Punch, Index of Thackeray's Characters & General Index to the set. Most volumes include the author's illustrations. Each with a tissue-guarded frontis illustration of some sort, such as a portrait of the author in Vol. I. --- Each volume in red cloth-covered boards with titling in gilt to spines. Pagination varies from about 475 to 600 pp. --- Interiors are clean and unmarked, bindings are tight. With dulling to spine titling. Overall, a well-preserved set.; Octavo (8 to 9 in. tall) .

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1911. The Harry Furniss Centenary Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance; from the library of Walter Muir Whitehill Junior with the owner's bookplate. Physical description; Seven volumes. Contents; The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq. The Yellowplush Correspondence / Jeames's Diary / The Great Hoggarty Diamond Etc. Travels in London / Letters to a Young Man About Town and other contributions to 'Punch'. The Virginians: a tale of the last century. A Shabby Genteel Story and The Adventures of Philip. The Newcomes: memoirs of a most respectable family. Subjects; William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863). Collected works. 19th century literature.

Boston: Dana Estes & Co., 1890. Bound in green cloth, stamped in gold, top edges gilt. A tight, clean set of 10 volumes of the most important works by Thackeray. Most volumes are in great condition. One or two show some starting to front hinge -- but this set shows beautifully on the shelf. Each volume is illustrated. The set contains the following works: Barry Lyndon, Henry Esmond, The Virginians, The History of Pendennis, The Newcomes, The History of Samuel Titmarsh, Roundabout Papers and Many more. . Later Printing. Hard Cover. VG+/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1904 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Dark green cloth, gilt titles & dec. on spines, gilt fillet & monogram on front boards, many b & w illustrations. Cloth on spines is badly sunned, brittle, and on some volumes cracked or torn, otherwise good, with small marginal tears from careless opening of uncut edges; paper is of good quality and still white. Illustrations by Thackeray (Pendennis, The Virginians, Philip, Paris Sketch Book, Hoggarty Diamond, Yellowplush, Irish Sketch Book), Richard Doyle (The Newcomes), George du Maurier (Henry Esmond), Frederick Walker (Philip). Only Barry Lyndon is unillustrated. Shipping weight 40 lbs.. . Fair/No dj. 22½ X 15 cm.

John D. Morris & Company Publishers: Philadelphia. Used - Good. Ten volume set, Edition De Luxe. Limited edition of 1000 (one volume is stamped with #321 the others have no number on the limitation page). No publication date stated. All ten volumes are half-bound in maroon leather; raised bands on spine with gilt stamped lettering and decoration. Red, blue and yellow marbled paper covered boards and matching endpapers. Top outer edges of textblock are gilt; other edges are uncut. Edgewear to boards with chipping and small tears to the headcaps of some of the volumes. Some cracking and weakness to bindings. B/W engraved illustrations on frontispieces; Coloured decorative illustrations to title pages (with annotated intact tissue guard between). B/W engraved plates throughout volumes. Textblock of set is generally clean. Individual volume flaws are small stain to top margins of a few pages of one volume, title page signature loose in a second volume and stain to preliminaries of a third. Set… Read More

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903-1904. Hardcover. Very Good - Cash. 32 VOLUME SET *** All Volumes: Dark green covers, gold border, gold symbol in center of front cover. Sunfading on spine face, title on spine done in gold lettering. Gold gilt top page edges, tanning to page edges. Full of black and white illustrations. Fore and bottom page edges are uneven, have tanning, and have some bumping to them. Pages appear to be unmarked. Volume 1: creasing to spine, top edge with a tear, some fraying to bottom edge. tanning to page edges, gold gilt top page edges. some staining on the front and back cover. Number '32' written on ffep. Slight crack between pages 180-181, you can see some of the webbing underneath. Volume 2: Bump/crease to spine. small tear on the top edge of spine, bottom edge of spine has a bump to it. Gold gilt top page edges, tanning to the rest of the page edges. Light shelf wear, small scuff to the back cover. Volume 3: Small spot stain on the spine face, small tear on… Read More

New York: Scribner's, 1903. Limited/Numbered . Hardcover. Good+. Thackeray. Kensington Edition, 1903-1904. Limited #100/100, printed on Japan paper. INCOMPLETE set, only 30 of 32 volumes (v26 and v27 missing). Tan colored paper boards with art vellum spines and corners. Pages untrimmed. Good Plus condition with spines slightly soiled. Spine of Vol 8 is yellowed; foxing to spines of Vols 17-21 and 23-25. Boards slightly soiled with very light foxing to several vols; foxing to top edges. Bindings loosening with hinge cracks in several vols. Vol 3: .5" portion of first blankpage in rear cut out. Vol 12: Water mark to top edge of front board; 2" tear to rear joint; erased pencil markings to last two blank pages in rear. Vol 32 : Water spots and marks on rear board. Due to weight of set, extra postage will be required.

London: Smith, Elder & Co, 1879. Book. Very Good - (Book condition). Half Leather. An attractive set with brownish-green leather spines and corners, red hand-marbled boards, endpapers, and all edges. Gilt lettering and tooling, and 5 raised bands, to spine. Illustrations throughout. The set is in decent condition, with some rubbing to edges, and occasional light scuffing to leather..

London: Smith, Elder & Co, 1878. Limited. hardcover. near fine. 52 volumes. Portrait frontispiece in first volume and numerous mounted India proof illustrations throughout. 4to, beautifully bound by the Riverside Press in 3/4 red morocco with gilt-stamped panels on spine. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1878-79. A near fine set.<br/> <br/> Number 88 of 1000 sets.<br/> <br/>