Vanity Fair : A Novel Without a Hero. William Makepeace Thackeray. Edited, with an Introduction by George Saintsbury.with 193 illustrations
by Thackeray, William
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- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Wakefield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, New York and Toronto: Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press, 1908. Book. Good. Hardback. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A good copy of this edition, full maroon leather; soft-bound; gilt lettered decorative spine, printed on thin India-paper. Some minor wear to head of spine. 193 illustrations including facsimle of the original title page of 1847. 885pp. Rather nice inscription to fep, "With the best wishes & much love to Miss Green from the "Beta" Crowd, July 27th 1915"..
Synopsis
Vanity Fair: A Novel without a Hero is William Thackeray's celebrated satirical novel of 19th century British society. Vanity Fair follows the rags-to-riches tale of the captivating and ruthless Becky Sharpe as she navigates her way through London society with fearsome determination and ambition.
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- Bookseller
- Rickaro Books Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 057603
- Title
- Vanity Fair : A Novel Without a Hero. William Makepeace Thackeray. Edited, with an Introduction by George Saintsbury.with 193 illustrations
- Author
- Thackeray, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- London, New York and Toronto
- Date Published
- 1908
- Keywords
- Fiction Literature Thackeray
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction and Poetry;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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