Thackeray, William Makepeace

Vanity Fair [First Edition]

William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair: A Novel Without a Hero. London: Bradbury and Evans, 1848. First edition, first issue, with suppressed vignette of Lord Steyne to page 336. 
Octavo. 624pp. Illustrated with etchings and vignettes by the author. Handsomely bound in green full leather by Morrell of London. Spine lettered and decorated in gilt, five raised bands, all edges gilt, gilt dentelle turn-ins over marbled endleaves.

Spine sunned, rubbed, with slight loss at spine head; light foxing to endleaves, minor toning throughout; early ink gift inscription. Very good. Item #2977

Price: $1,750.00