76/1393
[Bindings]. Thackeray, W.M.
Works.
London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1869-1886, 24 vols., num. woodengr. plates and ills., bound by MORRELL BINDER in beautiful contemp. unif. treecalf w. richly gilt spines w. 2 contrasting mor. letterpieces (orange and green), marbled endpapers in blue, burgundy and gold, t.e.g.
- A few frontispieces and title-p. sl./ trifle foxed (frontisp. and title-p. Vanity Fair most obviously so). Upper joint of vol. 2 starting; a few superficial scratches in covers of vol.1; one vol. top of spine sl. chipped.
= A fine set of the first edition of Thackeray's Works. From the library of Lord Cheylesmore (all vols. with his engr. bookplate). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LV.
€ (1.000-1.500) 1100