The Virginians 2 Volume First UK Editions 1858 and 1859 by William Makepeace Thackeray
Format: Hardcover Book condition: Very Good Jacket condition: No Jacket
London: Bradbury & Evans, 1858. Written and illustrated by William Makepeace Thackeray, this is the First Edition set published by Bradbury & Evans in 1858 and 1959 in their original boards Volume 1: Original dark blue boards have slight rubbing and knocking to the front and back boards - the side to the front board has slightly more wear than Volume 2; spine slightly sun-faded and knocked to the top and bottom. Overall Very Good condition. The pages are uncut, slightly age toned, but overall Very Good condition. There is a tissue guard between the pages of the frontispiece and the illustrated title page. There are a total of 23 illustrated plates. There are a total of 382 pages with a one page advertisement at the back for other works by Thackeray. Volume 2: Original dark blue boards have slight rubbing and knocking to the front and back boards; spine slightly sun-faded and knocked to the top and bottom. Overall Very Good condition. Very similar to Volume 1 the pages are uncut, slightly age toned, but overall Very Good condition. There is a tissue guard between the pages of the frontispiece and the illustrated title page. There are a total of 23 illustrated plates. There are a total of 376 pages. Both volumes measure 6 x 9 inches (approx). Neither books are inscribed, but both have contemporary bookplates to the front pastedown. A lovely example of this first edition set . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by William Makepeace Thackeray.
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