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Vanity Fair

by Thackeray, William Makepeace

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Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1979. Collector's Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full blue leather, spine in five compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering in two compartments, gilt borders and decoration in the remainder, intricate gilt decoration on covers, a.e.g., cream moire silk endpapers, silk ribbon marked bound in, printed on acid free archival paper. Illustrated with color frontispiece and two hundred drawings made by the author for the first edition (1847). Introduction by John T. Winterich. . Former owner's embossed seal on title page, otherwise the volume is in perfect, pristine condition; unread, unmarked, tight, square and clean. NEAR FINE.. The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written Series. Color and B&W Drawings. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. xxii, (ii), 759 pp .

Synopsis

Vanity Fair: A Novel without a Hero is William Thackeray's celebrated satirical novel of 19th century British society. Vanity Fair follows the rags-to-riches tale of the captivating and ruthless Becky Sharpe as she navigates her way through London society with fearsome determination and ambition.

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Bookseller
Round Table Books, LLC US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
27470
Title
Vanity Fair
Author
Thackeray, William Makepeace
Illustrator
William Makepeace Thackeray
Format/Binding
Hard Cover
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued
Edition
Collector's Edition. First Printing
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
The Easton Press
Place of Publication
Norwalk, Connecticut
Date Published
1979
Keywords
Literature;, Fiction;, Romance;, England;, Victorian England;, Social Status;, Illustrated Books;, Fine Binding;, Leather;

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