THE NEWCOMES, MEMOIRS OF A MOST RESPECTED FAMILY.
by THACKERAY, WILLIAM M
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Moderate Cover Wear./No Jacket
- Seller
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Prairie Village, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1854. Two volumes uniformly bound. Marbled boards, matching endpapers. Panelled spines with floral designs and titles in gilt. Illustrated in steel and wood by Richard Doyle. Many full-page plates as well as chapter heads and text drawings, all in black and white. Some foxing of frontispieces and illustrated title pages, remainder of plates generally quite clean. CBEL, III, p.40. 380-375pp.. First Edition. 1/2 Green Morocco. Moderate Cover Wear./No Jacket. Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Glenn Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000142
- Title
- THE NEWCOMES, MEMOIRS OF A MOST RESPECTED FAMILY.
- Author
- THACKERAY, WILLIAM M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Moderate Cover Wear.
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Bradbury and Evans
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1854
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- ENGLISH LITERATURE, ILLUSTRATED, RICHARD DOYLE
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Glenn Books
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About the Seller
Glenn Books
Biblio member since 2005
Prairie Village, Kansas
About Glenn Books
We are an antiquarian bookshop established in 1933. We are members of ABAA and ILAB.
Glossary
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- Remainder
- Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
- Marbled boards
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...