Fall Great Estates Curated Auction

W.M. Thackeray The Virginians First Edition Books

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Start price: $50

Estimated price: $100 - $200

Buyer's premium: 28%

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

William Makepeace Thackeray (England, 1811-1863). The Virginians. A Tale of The Last Century, in 2 volumes. First edition, 1858-1859. Bradbury & Evans, 11, Bouverie Street, London; printed by Bradbury and Evans, London. With illustrations by the author. Green marbled boards with leather.

Wear to boards, corners bumped, wear to edges and corners, wear to leather on spine and corners, binding loose, foxing throughout, inscription in ink on both front endpapers.

Provenance: Falkner & Greirson, Dublin, Ireland. 11/30/1970; private collection, New York City; thence by descent.

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