Thackeray, the humourist and the man of letters
Subtitle: the story of his life, including a selection from his characteristic speeches, now for the first time gathered together
By: by Theodore Taylor, Esq. [pseud.] ... ; with photograph from life by Ernest Edwards, B.A., and original illustrations.
Contributors: Edwards, Ernest, 1837-1903.; Yates, Edmund Hodgson, 1831-1894, former owner.; John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: John Camden Hotten, Picadilly
Published: 1864
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
Subjects: Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863; Novelists, English -- 19th century -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Title vignette.
Photograph of Thackeray, trimmed to an oval, mounted on frontispiece.
"Fac-simile of Mr. Thackeray's hand-writing"--Plate facing p. 188.
Publisher's advertisements on [28] p. at end, including full-page illustrations.
LC Copy 1 rebound in buckram; plates bound in out of original order.
LC Copy 2 in original green cloth binding stamped in gold and blind. Has armorial bookplate of Edmund Yates and inscription by John Davis Batchelder. Last [2] p. of advertisements wanting.