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Fall Great Estates Curated Auction
Lot 99:
William Makepeace Thackeray (England, 1811-1863). The Newcomes. Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family, in 2 volumes. First edition, 1854-1855. "Edited by A. Pendennis, Esq.". With illustrations by Richard Doyle. Publisher Bradbury and Evans, London; printed by Bradbury and Evans. Bookplate Ryder front pastedown volume I and rear pastedown volume II. 5 3/4" x 8 3/4".
Front board volume I detached and rear board and spine detached, rear board and spine detached and leather from spine missing volume II, corners bumped, wear to marbled boards and leather, wear to edges and corners, foxing throughout, notations in pencil front endpaper volume I.
Provenance: Foyles, Charing Cross Road, London, 11/1970; private collection, New York City; thence by descent.
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