1880s Thackeray Works Vol V Virginians Denis Duval Collier HC Illustrated Red Bd

$ 8.34

Region: North America Personalized: No Binding: Hardcover Subject: Literature & Fiction Special Attributes: Illustrated Year Printed: 1880 Signed: No Author: William Makepeace Thackeray Language: English Original/Facsimile: Original

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1880s Thackeray Works Vol V Virginians Denis Duval Collier HC Illustrated Red Bd. Denis Duval . The book showshonest shelf and handling wear to the red cloth (rubbing, fade and spotting to boards and spine, bumped corners) but thebinding appears intact and pages are still very readable, with expected age toning and scattered foxing/spotting. Antique Collier edition of William Makepeace Thackeray’s works – Volume V, featuring The Virginians and more. This late-19th-century red cloth hardcover was published by Peter Fenelon Collier of New York and includes multiple works in one volume: The Virginians, Denis Duval, The Second Funeral of Napoleon, The Wolves and the Lamb, and Critical Reviews. Inside you’ll find period illustrations, complete text, and classic Victorian typography. The book shows honest shelf and handling wear to the red cloth (rubbing, fade and spotting to boards and spine, bumped corners) but the binding appears intact and pages are still very readable, with expected age toning and scattered foxing/spotting. This is a single volume only (Volume V, not a complete set) – ideal for readers, decor, or as a replacement/upgrade volume in an existing Collier Thackeray set. Item specifics (bullet point style with emojis) 📚 Author: William Makepeace Thackeray 🏷️ Title: The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray – Volume V 🏛️ Publisher: Peter Fenelon Collier, New York 📆 Publication era: c. 1880s–1890s (Victorian period) 📖 Contents: The Virginians; Denis Duval; The Second Funeral of Napoleon; The Wolves and the Lamb; Critical Reviews 🧵 Binding: Red cloth hardcover, decorative spine text 🖼️ Illustrations: Illustrated (black-and-white plates and in-text drawings) 🔢 Edition: Collier collected works edition (single volume from multi-volume set) 📏 Approx. size: About 8–8.5" tall (standard 8vo) 🌍 Language: English 🧩 Set status: Volume V only – not a complete set 🏠 Provenance: Estate/second-hand; exact ownership history unknown Condition Acceptable vintage condition – solid reading copy with notable cosmetic wear. Red cloth boards show rubbing, fading, and some soiling; spine darkened with edge wear; corners bumped/frayed. Interior pages toned with some foxing and occasional spots/handling marks. No loose text blocks noted in photos, but typical age-related wear throughout. Additional details All text appears present; no dust jacket (as issued for this cloth binding). A charming Victorian-era classic literature volume suitable for reading, display, or completing an incomplete Collier Thackeray run. Seller’s standard note: Colors may vary slightly due to lighting and screen settings. Vintage and antique books often show age-related wear, including odors, marks, or small defects not individually noted. Please review all photos carefully for the best sense of condition and completeness before purchasing. Keywords William Makepeace Thackeray, The Virginians book, Denis Duval, Second Funeral of Napoleon, Wolves and the Lamb, Critical Reviews, Peter Fenelon Collier, red cloth antique book, 19th century literature, Victorian classic novels, collected works volume 5, replacement volume, decorative bookshelf red, antique hardcover fiction, classic English novelist, Collier Thackeray set volume V