The Caxton Publishing Company, 1906, Hardcover (Original Cloth), Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First Thus
The 'London Edition'; Beginning with his family history this biographical study follows Thackeray through his education at The Charterhouse & Trinity College, Cambridge & his early Continental travels. The book continues with extensive coverage of his journalistic career, his authorship of the novels, his critical works, lectures, relationships with literary contemporaries, marriage, club life, & the many other aspects of his life & experiences. First One-volume Edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 442 pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Foxing to page edges & front/rear pages & a few others, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. top edge dusty. Gilt titles & decorations to spine plus gilt decorative vignette (shield design) to front cover. red cloth; b/w. illustrations & photo's of paintings etc.. Includes appendices & index. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Victorian Novelists; Literary Biographies; England; 19th century; Literature & Literary. Inventory No: 3207.
The 'London Edition'; Beginning with his family history this biographical study follows Thackeray through his education at The Charterhouse & Trinity College, Cambridge & his early Continental travels. The book continues with extensive coverage of his journalistic career, his authorship of the novels, his critical works, lectures, relationships with literary contemporaries, marriage, club life, & the many other aspects of his life & experiences. First One-volume Edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 442 pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Foxing to page edges & front/rear pages & a few others, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. top edge dusty. Gilt titles & decorations to spine plus gilt decorative vignette (shield design) to front cover. red cloth; b/w. illustrations & photo's of paintings etc.. Includes appendices & index. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Victorian Novelists; Literary Biographies; England; 19th century; Literature & Literary. Inventory No: 3207.