Anthony Trollope — Thackeray

London, Macmillan and Co, 1882. Leather. Anthony Trollope's brilliant biography on the life of popular author William Makepeace Thackeray. A short biography of the popular Victorian author William Makepeace Thackeray. He was best known for his satirical novel 'Vanity Fair&apos.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and forty-eight plates.Collated, complete.Anthony Trollope was a prolific Victorian author, best known for his series 'Chronicles of Barsetshire&apos. Some of his other successful novels include 'The Warden', 'The Way We Live Now', 'The Eustace Diamonds', and 'Barchester Towers&apos.The twelfth thousand.From the library of W. A. Foyle at Beeleigh Abbey. William Foyle was the co-founder of Foyles bookshop, founding the leading bookshop in 1903 alongside his brother. He purchased Beeleigh Abbey during the Second World War, an impressive twelfth century monastery in Essex, which became home to his library, one the largest private libraries in England. In a rebacked calf binding. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the extremities. A little light marks and rubbing to the boards. Evidence of a bookplate being formelry adhered to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with a few scattered spots. Near Fine . Ill.: Various. Near Fine .