Lot 246
[Thackeray, William Makepeace] Vanity Fair. London: Bradbury & Evans, 1848. 1st English edition in book form, 8½ x 5½ in., 624 pp. "With illustrations on steel and wood by the Author." Illustrations present. Printing error: "Mr. Pitt" on p. 453 (later changed to "Sir Pitt"); woodcut of Marquis of Steyne is not present on p. 336. Evenly toned throughout. Full calf binding by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London, c. early 1900s. Top edges gilt bordered; five raised bands on spine, with gilt decorations in compartments; partial separation at spine above top band; wear to extremities and at spine hinges.
Estimated Value $500 - 600.
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