Roundabout Papers

London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1885. Title page dated 1885. Single volume from a 26 volume set of Thackeray's works which includes full page engravings as well as additional illustrations throughout the text. Attractively bound in three quarter greenish brown morocco leather over marbled boards, binding by Riviere, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed, marbled endpapers, book about 9 inches… Read more about this item

New York: John Wurtele Lovell, 14 to 20 Astor Place, [no date]. Hardcover. Near Fine. Octavo. vi [7]-642 [1]pp., publisher's catalog on one page at the rear: "New York: John W Lovell, 24 Bond Street." Wood-engraved plates and in-text illustrations by Thackery. An interesting copy mis-bound in publisher's cloth boards intended for: "Moore's Universal Assistant and Complete Mechanic."… Read more about this item

Boston: Estes and Lauriat, 1896. Limited edition, #77 of 1000 copies of the Large Paper edition. Single volume that is part of a larger set of Thackeray's works. Olive linen-like cloth with paper spine label, top edges gilt, other edges untrimmed, illustrated with good quality black and white tissue-protected plates. Some darkening to the spine label, very… Read more about this item

Collins, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Remarks. 414 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Visible creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Light crushing to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine and… Read more about this item

New York, NY: National Library Company. Re-bound in black boards with gold titles. Pages yellowing, interior is clean. Edition De Luxe, limited to 1000 sets, this is volume X of the set. No publication date, approx. 1900. . Very Good. Hardcover.

Boston: Estes & Lauriat, 1896. BU2 - Book has some light rubbing on the cover edges, tanning on the spine with chipping and wear on the title plate, previous owner's bookplate adhered on the front fixed endpaper, light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise very good. Limited to One Thousand Copies. No. 571. . Limited. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo… Read more about this item

Boston: Aldine Book Publishing Co., 1900. Hardcover. Good. No date circa 1900, good + green cloth hardcover (no dust jacket) with gilt letter and cameo to spine and top page edges gilt shows some rubbing and soil to covers, bumping to corners, light soil at page edges, short closed tear at fore edge of front end paper, previous… Read more about this item

London : Smith, Elder, & Co., 1879. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original title-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. Includes previous owner's signature. Series; The works of William Makepeace Thackeray ; v. 22. Physical description; viii, 347 p. : ill.… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1863 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". William Makepeace Thackeray. The first US edition of this collection of the columns William Makepeace Thackery contributed to the Cornhill Magazine. Illustrated by Thackeray himself. The very scarce first US edition, published in the same year as the first UK edition, of William… Read more about this item

Half calf with marbled boards, gold gilt top edge. In good condition with shelf wear.

London: Smith, Elder & Co, 1878. Small 8vo, pp. [iii]-ix, [3], 632; later full blue morocco with decorative gilt borders on covers and spine, gilt turn-ins, a.e.g.; lower board starting to warp otherwise near fine. The volume is extracted from a set of Thackeray and the attractive, unsigned binding dates from the 1950's.

London: Blackie & Son Ltd, 1910. Hardcover. Near Fine. 12mo. No date, c. 1910. Publisher's green cloth with Mackintosh design stamped in gilt to the front board and spine, spine lettering in gilt, top edge gilt, with decorative endpapers. Tiny bit of rubbing to the cloth at the tips and spine edges, otherwise a clean and tight, very… Read more about this item

Boston: Estes & Lauriat. 1891. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good + in boards. Some scuffing and light scratches. Spine has a 1" and 1/2" tear at top. Pastedown is rubbed and faded. Limited edition, number 643 of 1,000. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 402 pages .

Smith Elder, London, 1885. hardcover. Good. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). The Author, Charles Keen, M Fitzgerald. 1885 Edition Three quarter leather. Private bookplate. Illustrated by The Author, Charles Keen, M Fitzgerald Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

SMITH, ELDER & CO, 1877-01-01. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Previous owner's ink inscription. Hardcover. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

New York: Dumont, 1940. Hardcover. Very Good. Reader's. Very good. Hardcover with Marbled end pages, small spot on colth front cover, spine plate is slight chipped, minor rubbing on cloth corners and edges; top edges gilt. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual… Read more about this item

Dent, 1946. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 17 to 19 cm tall (12mo). 1946 edition. This is a single book, not a set. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

NY: John B. Alden, 1885. First Thus. . Hardcover. Very Good. Blue cloth boards with gold lettering. Top edge gilt. Frontispiece illustration with tissue guard. Illustrations by the author. Very good condition with light wear. No major flaws. This is the "Library Edition", made especially for libraries, but not ex-library. (box 102)

The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Remarks. 304 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have… Read more about this item

Smith, Elder and Co., 1879. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1879. No Edition Remarks. 347 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages slightly loose. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Stamp to first page. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping… Read more about this item