The Very Remarkable Thackeray Collection (Classic Reprint): Fine Miscellaneous Books: Fine Miscellaneous Books (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

B. A. Behrend

 
9781332349487: The Very Remarkable Thackeray Collection (Classic Reprint): Fine Miscellaneous Books: Fine Miscellaneous Books (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Rare and impressive catalog of fine books from a Philadelphia collection
This listing compiles a wide range of scarce and high‑quality books, from first editions to exquisitely bound sets. Highlights include major authors, illustrated works, and notable bibliographic issues, all described with careful detail for collectors and enthusiasts.

The material spans poetry, drama, travel, and fiction, with many items noted for bindings, illustrations, and limited print runs. While some entries emphasize condition and provenance, the overall collection showcases the variety and depth that distinguished early print culture.


  • First editions, limited runs, and rare bindings from celebrated presses and binders

  • Illustrated works, engravings, and frontispieces that enrich the reading experience

  • Comprehensive sets and long runs from authors such as Thackeray, Dickens, Shakespeare, and Browning



Ideal for serious collectors seeking a distinguished, single-owner batch of bibliographic treasures and for libraries or dealers expanding a rare books program.

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Product Description

Excerpt from The Very Remarkable Thackeray Collection: Fine Miscellaneous Books

Thackeray was both surprised and deeply touched when Charlotte Bronte published this preface, for it was the first definite tribute to his genius from an authoritative source.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Other Popular Editions of the Same Title

9780656942343: The Very Remarkable Thackeray Collection: Fine Miscellaneous Books (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0656942347 ISBN 13:  9780656942343
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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