W.M.Thackery de Esmond Henry - 1954

20th Century-Fox, 1955. Book. VG. No Binding. 11" X 14". A six-page VG folded Advertising Supplement with no cuts..

Oxford University Press, 1925. Hardcover. Good. 1925. 519 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1935. no C dates but purchased date 1935 and Good. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

New York. 1956. Heritage Press. Reprinted Edition. Very Good in Hardcover. With A New Introduction by Laura Benet. Illustrations by Edward Ardizzone. 441 pages. hardcover. keywords: Literature England. FROM THE PUBLISHER - ‘He is a Hamlet, but a Hamlet who acts, even though he constantly doubts the wisdom of his actions. It is through this painfully complex mind that we see the tangled politics, the clash of faiths and loyalties, the mixture of self-seeking ambition and disinterestedness, that characterize the last decades of the seventeenth century and the first of the, eighteenth.' Thus Walter Allen writes of Henry Esmond, whose struggle to overcome the stigma of illegitimate birth and the anguish of a hopeless love forms the central strand in this masterfully woven historical novel. Both an unsurpassed evocation of an age and a deeply moving portrayal of individual destiny, the book is superb in its delicate cadences and rich visual detail. It stands as Thackeray's greatest achievement… Leer más

New York. 1964. November 1964. Signet/New American Library. 1st Signet Classic Paperback Edition. Very Good in Wrappers. 0451502477. Afterword By Walter Allen. 480 pages. paperback. CP247. Cover: James Hill. keywords: Signet Classic Paperback England Literature 19th Century. FROM THE PUBLISHER - He is a Hamlet, but a Hamlet who acts, even though he constantly doubts the wisdom of his actions. It is through this painfully complex mind that we see the tangled politics, the clash of faiths and loyalties, the mixture of self - seeking ambition and disinterestedness, that characterize the last decades of the seventeenth century and the first of the, eighteenth.' Thus Walter Allen writes of Henry Esmond, whose struggle to overcome the stigma of illegitimate birth and the anguish of a hopeless love forms the central strand in this masterfully woven historical novel. Both an unsurpassed evocation of an age and a deeply moving portrayal of individual destiny, the book is superb in its delicate cadences and… Leer más

Richard Edward King, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 370 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Annotations and marginalia to pages throughout. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to hinges and gutters, leaving netting exposed. Front and rear boards are loose but still attached. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges. Splits to spine ends. Marks overall. Textblock is shaky.

20th Century-Fox, 1955. Book. VG. No Binding. 11" X 14". A VG folded pressbook with no cuts..

Nottingham: Boots Publishers Hinge break (netting shows) attitle page but pageblock remains tight. hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket.

Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, 1909. 6.25" X 4.25" in flexible green leather with gilt spine lettering and decoration. Spine ends frayed, corner tips abraded; covers a little scuffed. Otherwise, the book is excellent. Top edge gilt. Ribbon bookmark bound in. 556pp. GOOD PLUS. [AC061]. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

J. Nisbet & co ltd, 1903. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1903. No Edition Remarks. 448 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Edited by W.M. Thackeray. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers. Light thumb-marking present. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends with small splits. Speckled white marks and light water stained marking overall. Light sunning to spine and edges.