London Chapman & Hall, 1850. Orig. illustrated pink boards, quite worn. Covers stained and faded, spine cracked. 102 [1]pp. with eight plates hand colored by Richard Doyle.
Reference : 39247
First edition. Originally issued in pink glazed boards, it was written as a continuation of Scott's IVANHOE.
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London Smith, Elder / Chapman & Hall 1850
Two First editions, bound together in a contemporary full leather binding. All edges gilt. Both by Titmarsh, a pseudonym for Thackeray. The 15 full page illustrations to the Kicklebury's are unsigned, the 8 plates in Rebecca & Rowena are attributed to Richard Doyle. These were two of the 'Christmas books' written by Thackeray. Clean full leather binding. A touch of rubbing. Spine is somewhat dulled. Internally clean, binding is firm but slightly shaken. 88, viii, 102 pages. 185 by 140mm (7Œ by 5œ inches).