3 volumes. Half-titles present in each volume. 8vo. Initially published anonymously, Ten Thousand a Year became "one of the most popular novels of the era in both the United States and Europe. New print runs and updated editions were published regularly to the turn of the century. The story chronicles events in the life of its iconic protagonist Tittlebat Titmouse and offers in-depth detail of English common law of the time." [Wiki] '. the most famous novel about the law.' - Wolff. Overall VG+ (gilt bright; Vol I rebacked; one proud signature in Vol III). Original publisher's brown cloth bindings with gilt stamped spine lettering.

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Title

TEN THOUSAND A-YEAR. In Three Volumes

Publisher

William Blackwood and Sons, London

Publication Date

1841

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st edition (Wolff 7072).

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Tavistock Books, established in 1989, specializes in First Editions, Antiquarian Rare & Collectible bibliophilic material with a special focus on Charles Dickens. We maintain a stock of 3000 volumes, which may be seen by appointment or by chance when you are in the greater Reno Area, or by browsing our Web page @ www.tavbooks.com. Tavistock Books is a proud member of the Antiquarian Bookseller's Association of America, the Independent On-Line Booksellers' Association and the Grolier Club.

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