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Shelfmark

Icc4.1.09

Author

Title

Vanity fair : a novel without a hero / by William Makepeace Thackeray ; with illustrations on steel and wood by the author.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London : Bradbury and Evans, 1848.

Physical description

xvi, 624 p., [40] leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 22 cm.

Note

Additional engraved title-page.

Note

First Issue, with heading in rustic type on p. 1, woodcut of the Marquis of Steyne on p. 336 (later omitted), and with the reading "Mr. Pitt" on p. 453 (later "Sir Pitt").

Provenance

Armorial boookplate of Eton College School Library recording donation by Maurice Baring.

Provenance

Bookplate of Maurice Baring.

Binding

19th century red calf half-binding with red and blue marbled paper boards and gilt lettering and tooling on spine.

Copy-specific note

Ms. bookseller's notes, code, and price in pencil.

Copy-specific note

Bookplate of a sitting lion.

Copy-specific note

Previous library label and ms. shelfmark in pencil.

Genre/Form

Novels.

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Bradbury & Evans publisher.

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Added entry--place

England London.

Identifier

B28437
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