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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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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. -
1853 Mr Sponge's Sporting Tour Robert S Surtees Morocco Illus UncommonLondon: 1853An uncommon early edition of this humourous novel by Robert S. Surtees. -
1888 Robert Smith Surtees Hillingdon Hall In Leather Binding With Twelve PlatesLondon: 1888An illustrated edition of Surtees' Hillingdon Hall, in very attractive leather binding. -
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. -
c1865 4 Vols Works of SURTEES Illus. LEECH and PHIZLondon: c1860Four works of Robert Smith Surtees, including the first edition of Plain or Ringlets. Four volumes in a uniform leather binding, and illustrated throughout. -
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. -
1869-86 23vols Works of William Makepeace Thackeray Illustrated Novels SatireLondon: 1869-86Twenty-three volumes of this complete works of Thackeray. -
c1904 2vol Robert Smith Surtees Hawbuck Grange Mr Romford's Hounds Colour PlatesLondon : c1904Two volumes of the sporting novels of Robert Smith Surtees. -
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. -
1930 Handley Cross Jorrock's Hunt Robert Smith Surtees Illustrated John LeechLondon: 1930A limited edition copy of Robert Smith Surtees' comic story of the sporting cockney grocer, Mr. Jorrock -
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. -
c1889 Handley Cross Or Mr Jorrocks Hunt By Surtees Seventeen Colour Plates LeechLondon: c1889Handley Cross; Or, Mr. Jorrocks's Hunt is a novel by Robert Smith Surtees with illustrations by John Leech including seventeen coloured engravings and numerous further engravings on wood integrated with text. -
1858 Robert Smith Surtees Ask Mamma First Edition With Thirteen Colour PlatesLondon : 1858A first edition of Robert Smith Surtees' "Ask Mamma", in attractive publishers' cloth binding. -
1869 24vol The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray Bayntun Binding IllustratedLondon : 1869A lovely collection of William Makepeace Thackeray's works. -
1868 23vol Works of William Makepeace Thackeray IllustratedLondon : 1867-1869A set of novels from nineteenth-century novelist William Makepeace Thackeray. -
c1899-1900 4vol Ask Mamma And Mr Romfords Hounds By John Leech Some Colour PlateLondon: c1899-1900A collection of two of the Handley Cross novels by R. S. Surtees "Ask Mamma" or the Richest Commoner in England in two volumes illustrated by John Leech and Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds illustrated by John Leech, Hablot K. Browne and W. T. Maud. -
c1890 8vols Selected Works of Robert Surtees Colour Illustrated Plain or RingletLondon : c1890A selection of Robert Surtees' works. -
1858-9 THACKERAY The Virginians Illustrated FIRST edLondon: 1858-9William Makepeace Thackeray's satirical work. -
1858-9 2vols The Virginians William Makepeace Thackeray First Edition IllustratedLondon: 1858-9An early edition of this famous historical novel.