THACKERAY, William Makepeace. The Paris Sketch Book by Mr. Titmarsh, London: John Macrone, 1840, 2 volumes, 12°, FIRST EDITION, 12 engraved plates and numerous illustrations after the author (plates spotted, some light offsetting to titles), original maroon cloth (spines faded, extremities bumped). [Van Duzer 159] (2)

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THACKERAY, William Makepeace. The Paris Sketch Book by Mr. Titmarsh, London: John Macrone, 1840, 2 volumes, 12°, FIRST EDITION, 12 engraved plates and numerous illustrations after the author (plates spotted, some light offsetting to titles), original maroon cloth (spines faded, extremities bumped). [Van Duzer 159] (2)

Provenance

Sylvain van de Weyer, bookplate to each volume; Holland House, bookplate to each volume.

Lot Essay

Thackeray's first book, not only written but also illustrated by the author.

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