First edition, first state

Thackeray, W.M. [William Makepeace]

The Four Georges: Sketches of Manners, Morals, Court, and Town Life

London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1861. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. Item #2307169

First edition, first state (November ads). Lacks one plate (page 59), binding shaken, a few pages lightly foxed.

226, 16 pp. Decoratively stamped green cloth, gilt titles and devices on spine. A collection of lectures given by Thackeray on his 1855-56 visit to the United States. He is of course best known for his novel Vanity Fair

Price: $50.00