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Great works of literature, often in their first edition. Classic and familiar stories as well as tales you have never heard before. We go back through four hundred years of storytelling.
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1879 The Works of William Makepeace ThackerayLondon: 1879A smartly bound complete set of the works of William Makepeace Thackeray. -
1880 RomolaLondon: 1880A finely bound, limited edition copy of George Eliot's noted novel, 'Romola'. In a Zaehensdorf binding, with the binder's stamp to the front pastedown. -
1879 The Works of W M ThackerayLondon: 1879A fine, twenty four volume set of William Makepeace Thackeray's works. Charmingly illustrated throughout. -
1873 Old KensingtonLeipzig: 1873A very smartly bound copy of this novel by Anne Thackeray, daughter of popular satirical author William Makepeace Thackeray. The first European edition of this work. -
1885 George Eliot's LifeEdinburgh and London: 1885The first edition of John Cross' biography on his late wife Mary Ann Evans, also known as George Eliot, the popular author. In a full calf signed binding by Waters, Newcastle. -
1858-9 2vol The Virginians W M Thackeray Illustrated Novel 1st Edition 1st IssueLondon: 1858-9The first edition, first issue of this famous historical novel. Written, and illustrated, by eminent Victorian author, and contemporary of Charles Dickens, William Makepeace Thackeray. -
1863 Roundabout Papers Essays William M. Thackeray Illustrated First EditionLondon: 1863The first edition of William Thackeray's collection of essays 'Roundabout Papers', all having been originally published in 'Cornhill Magazine', illustrated throughout. -
1869-86 24vol The Novels of William Makepeace Thackeray Vanity Fair IllustratedLondon: 1869-86A nicely bound fully illustrated collection of the works of William Makepeace Thackeray. -
1880 2vol Romola George Eliot Frederick Leighton Illustrated Limited EditionLondon: 1880A limited edition two volume copy of 'Romola' by George Eliot, set in fifteenth century Italy. Illustrated throughout by Frederick Leighton. -
1881 1vol only History of Samuel Titmarsh Great Hoggarty Diamond ThackerayLondon: 1881A selection of three literary works by the notable nineteenth century author William Makepeace Thackeray, with a illustrated frontispiece. -
1883 26vols The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray Illustrated Original ClothLondon: 1883-1884Twenty-six volumes of William Makepeace Thackeray's work. -
1852 2 vol in 1 History of Henry Esmond William ThackerayLondon: 1852William Thackeray's historical novel about a colonel in the service of Queen Anne. -
1886, Volume XXVI of The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray Punch Illustrated ScarceLondon: 1886A quarter leather bound edition with marbled boards of Volume 26 of 'The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray' and his 'Contributions to Punch' complete with the authors own illustrations. -
1884 Essays and Leaves From a Note-Book by George Eliot Westminster ReviewLondon and Edinburgh: 1884A collection of essays by Mary Anne Evans under the pseudonym George Eliot. -
1849 The History of Samuel Titmarsh and The Great Hoggarty Diamond William Makepeace Thackeray IllustratedLondon: 1849A delightful illustrated copy of 'The History of Samuel Titmarsh and The Great Hoggarty Diamond' by W M Thackeray -
1893 10vols The Works of William Thackeray Illustrated Vanity Fair NewcomesLondon: 1893The complete works of William Thackeray in thirteen volumes. -
1849-62 11vols THACKERAY Henry Esmond PhilipLeipzig: 1849-62A lovely eleven volume library set of the work of William Makepeace Thackeray. -
1852 3 Vols Henry ESMOND by William THACKERAY FIRST EdLondon: 1852A first edition three volume set of Henry Esmond by Thackeray, in the original boards. -
c1880-1890 7vols The Novels of George Eliot Adam Bede Mill on the Floss RomolaLondon: c1880-1890A seven volume set of the work of the talented novelist George Eliot. -
1868 24vol Works of William Makepeace Thackeray IllustratedLondon: 1868A complete set of the novels and stories of popular nineteenth-century novelist William Makepeace Thackeray. -
1882-3 2vol The History of Pendennis Christmas Books Thackeray IllustratedLondon: 1882-3Two volumes of popular works by William Makepeace Thackeray. -
1868 SPANISH GYPSY POEM George ELIOT Mary Anne EVANS first editionLondon: 1868A beautiful first edition copy of George Eliot's poem The Spanish Gypsy. -
1878 12vols The Works of George Eliot Cabinet Edition Romola Clerical LifeLondon : 1878Twelve volumes of the Cabinet Edition of George Eliot's Works. -
c1914 George Eliot Adam Bede IllustratedLondon: 1914A charming illustrated copy of George Eliot's novel 'Adam Bede'. -
1874 The Legend of Jubal and Other Poems George Eliot Author's EditionLondon : 1874A collection of poetry and plays from George Eliot, including The Legend of Jubal. -
1869-86 23vols Works of William Makepeace Thackeray Illustrated Novels SatireLondon: 1869-86Twenty-three volumes of this complete works of Thackeray. -
1876 The Orphan of Pimlico and Other Sketches William Makepeace Thackeray FirstLondon : 1876The first edition of this anthology of writings and drawings by William Makepeace Thackeray -
1890 William Makepeace Thackeray Vanity Fair A Novel Without A Hero IllustratedLondon : 1890Vanity Fair: A Novel without a Hero is a novel by English author William Makepeace Thackeray, first published in 1847-48, satirising society in early 19th-century Britain. Illustrated throughout with engravings. -
1902 13vols The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray Biographical Ediiton IllustLondon: 1902-1906The biographical edition of William Makepeace Thackeray's works. -
1855 4 Vols W M Thackeray Miscellanies Victorian Poetry CompleteLondon: 1885A charming edition of W M Thackeray's Miscellanies. -
1938 William Makepeace Thackeray Art Wethered Satire Caricature First EditionLondon : 1938A scarce first edition of H.N. Wetherford's On The Art of Thackeray. -
c1898 Thackerayana Notes and Anecdotes William Makepeace Thackeray IllustratedLondon: c1898A depiction of humorous incidents in Thackeray's school life and his favourite book characters. -
1869 24vol The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray Bayntun Binding IllustratedLondon : 1869A lovely collection of William Makepeace Thackeray's works. -
1961 The Art of George Eliot W J Harvey First Edition Literary CriticismLondon : 1961A first edition of this literary criticism book on George Eliot. -
1866 2v FELIX HOLT Radical George Eliot FirstLondon : 1866A first edition of this social novel by George Eliot focusing on the changes seen in small town rural England as a result of the First Reform Act of 1832. -
1868 23vol Works of William Makepeace Thackeray IllustratedLondon : 1867-1869A set of novels from nineteenth-century novelist William Makepeace Thackeray.