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The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray. In Twelve Volumes.
COMPLETE WORKS OF THACKERAY IN 12 VOLUMES
London: Smith, Elder, and Co., 1880.
12 vols., 8vo (7.75 x 5 inches). Half calf with twin
red and green labels. Gilt raised bands, gilt tooling
to the panels. Marbled boards, edges and endpapers.
Engraved frontispiece. Some rubbing and chipping to
head caps and some light spotting to the text.. A
charming set in a classic binding.
Thackeray's reputation as one of the great Victorian
writers was firmly established with the publication of
Vanity Fair (1847-48). The amoral adventures of
anti-hero Becky Sharp brought Thackeray immediate fame
and wealth, and in his own time he was regarded as the
only possible rival to Dickens.
£380.00
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