Nov 13, 2018 - Sale 2493

Sale 2493 - Lot 258

Price Realized: $ 1,062
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
[THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACE.] The Christmas Books. Together, 6 volumes. 8vo, full tan calf uniformly bound by Riviere & Son, triple gilt fillet borders, spines tooled in gilt in compartments, morocco lettering pieces, all edges gilt, inner dentelles, joints rubbed, first volume with spine head chipped and edges dried with abrading; original wrappers bound-in. London, 1847-55

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first editions. Mr. M. A. Titmarsh author credit for each. Comprises: Mrs. Perkins's Ball. Hand-colored plates. Chapman and Hall, 1847 Our Street. Hand-colored plates. Chapman and Hall, 1848 Doctor Birch and His Young Friends. Hand-colored plates. Chapman and Hall, 1849 The Kickleburys on the Rhine. Hand-colored plates. Smith, Elder and Co., 1850 Rebecca and Rowena. Hand-colored plates. Chapman and Hall, 1850 The Rose and the Ring. Black and white plates. Smith, Elder and Co., 1855.