1858-59 The Virginians by W. Thackeray. First Issue, First Edition. 2 Vol. SOLD The salt cellars show some

The salt cellars show some minor wear consistent with age

Often made in the bentwood style and painted with rosemal decoration

opened in 1872

first issue of 'The Virginians' by William Thackeray

1858-59 The Virginians by W. Thackeray. First Issue, First Edition. 2 Vol. SOLD The salt cellars show someA first edition, first issue of 'The Virginians' by William Thackeray. Published by Bradbury & Evans, Volume I printed in 1858 and Volume II printed in 1859. Line 33 of p. 207 has the first issue misprint of 'actresses' instead of 'ancestress' and chapters 47 and 48 are misnumbered. Half bound in a dark green leather with marbled boards. The spines boast five raised bands, gilt detail and maroon leather title panels. The bindings show shelf wear to