The History of Henry Esmond by Thackery, William Makepeace

Walter J Black. Hardcover. Very Good – Used. Classics Club. Nice condition.

Walter J. Black. Hardcover. Good. Minor fading to the text block on the spine. Pages are clean and bright with no markings. Binding is tight and square.

Roslyn NY: Walter J. Black, Inc. Classics Club edition. Beige linen boards with red, black & gilt trim. Pages are clean, text is unmarked, binding is tight.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Walter J. Black. Hardcover. Used - Good. The Rubaiyat LLC is a small, used bookstore in Caldwell, Idaho. All books are fair to good or better, no library copies unless specifically listed.

The Literary Guild of America, 1950. Hardcover. VG-/na. Some rubbing & edgewear; duststaining; small bump on bottom edge; yellowing; number written on corner of 1st page; inside otherwise overall clean & tight. 425 pages

This book is in good condition. There is little to no wear on the front, back, spine and edges of the cover boards. The corners of the cover boards are not bumped. The previous owners name is affixed to the inside of the front cover board. The pages are yellowed and tanned, but clear of any markings. The seam between front cover board and the spine has cracked all the way through. "The estate of Castlewood, in Virginia, which was given to our ancestors by King Charles the First, as some return for the sacrifices made in His Majesty's cause by the Esmond family, lies in Westmoreland county, between the rivers Potomac and Rappahannoe, and was once as great as an English Principality, though in the early times its revenues were but small. Indeed, for near eighty years after our forefathers possessed them, our plantations were in the hands of factors, who enriched themselves one after another, though a few scores of hogsheads of tobacco were all the produce that, for long after the Restoration, our family… Read More

Roslyn, NY: Classics Club. Hardcover. Near fine/None. Hardcover.

New York: Black. Very Good. Rep. Very good. Cover browning and rubbed. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

New York: The Literary Guild of America, 1950. Hardcover. Good. Later. Good plus bumped corners/ends, light browning of spine, light soiling of panels, light browning of inner panels/end pgs, stamp on inner front panel. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

1956. 1956 Thackery, William Makepeace THE HISTORY OF HENRY ESMOND With a new introduction by Laura Benet NY: The Heritage Press, c1956 441pp illus Edward Ardizzone 8vo Fine copy in slipcase.