The Virginians
Subtitle: A tale of the last century
By: By W. M. Thackeray
Publisher: Bradbury and Evans
Published: 1857
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: Fiction; History; American Revolution (1775-1783) fast (OCoLC)fst01351668; French and Indian War (United States : 1754-1763) fast (OCoLC)fst01800886
Notes: Issued in a case.

Issued in 24 monthly parts, November 1857 to October 1859, in illustrated yellow paper covers: t6.-p., contents, list of plates, etc., for v. 1 at end of no. 12; for v. 2 at end of no. 24; plates at beginning of each number except no. 20, in which a note explains that they will appear in no. 21.

Rare Book copy: In original illustrated yellow paper wrappers printed in black.

Rare Book copy: First issue with "actresses" instead of "ancestresses" on page 207, line 33; with the errors in part 12, chapters XLVII-XLVIII mislabeled "XLVIII-XLIX."

Rare Book copy: In part 20, the slip, "In consequence of an accident, the plates for the present month will appear along with those of the ensuing numbers in July" is inserted after page 4 of text.

Rare Book copy: Lacking the scarce "Grace Aguilar's Works" insert in part 24, most others present.

Van Duzer 232.

Wolff 6700.