Herman Merivale; Frank T. Marzials — Life of W.M. Thackeray
London, Walter Scott , 1891. First edition. Leather. The first edition of this richly illustrated biography of W. M. Thackeray, bound in signed half calf by Bayntun. First edition. In signed half calf by Bayntun.A charming biography of William Makepeace Thackeray, an English novelist and illustrator best known for his satirical works, particularly his novels 'Vanity Fair' and 'The Luck of Barry Lyndon&apos. Illustrated throughout the work with many plates of portraits and engravings. Written by English civil servant and historian, Herman Merivale, and biographer and translator Frank T. Marzials. In signed half calf binding by Bayntun, with decorative gilt to the spine. Externally, very smart, with rubbing to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. With age toning to the endpapers and occasional scattered spots throughout. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .
