Hints to Collectors of Original Editions of the Works of William Makepeace Thackeray

By Charles Plumptre Johnson

Book Overview

Hints To Collectors Of Original Editions Of The Works Of William Makepeace Thackeray is a book written by Charles Plumptre Johnson in 1885. This book is a guide for collectors who are interested in obtaining original editions of the works of William Makepeace Thackeray, a renowned English novelist of the 19th century. The book provides valuable information on the different editions of Thackeray's works, including the first editions, early reprints, and later editions. It also includes tips on how to identify the authenticity of the books, such as examining the title page, frontispiece, and other features. In addition, the book contains a detailed bibliography of Thackeray's works, including his novels, short stories, and essays. The bibliography is organized chronologically, and each entry includes information on the edition, publisher, and other relevant details. Overall, Hints To Collectors Of Original Editions Of The Works Of William Makepeace Thackeray is a valuable resource for collectors, scholars, and anyone interested in Thackeray's literary legacy. It provides a comprehensive overview of the different editions of his works, as well as practical advice on how to collect and identify them.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164669850
• ISBN13: 9781164669852
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"