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Vintage hardback edition of The Rose and the Ring by William Makepeace Thackeray, edited by Phyllis Preston and published by J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd as part of The King’s Treasuries of Literature series.
The series was issued by Dent from around 1920 onward, and The Rose and the Ring appears in the series as no. 141.
Attractive small-format edition with decorative title spread, portrait of Thackeray and black-and-white illustrations throughout. The Rose and the Ring is Thackeray’s satirical fairy-tale/fantasy work, originally published in the 1850s.
Condition: Fair vintage condition. Blue cloth boards are faded and marked, with rubbing to edges and corners and a prominent circular mark to the front board. Previous owner’s name and school notation to front endpaper. Extensive pencil notes/family-tree style annotations to the rear endpapers. Internal printed pages appear generally sound and readable. No dust jacket. Please see photographs.
Details:
Author: W. M. Thackeray
Editor: Phyllis Preston
Publisher: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd
Series: The King’s Treasuries of Literature
Printed at The Temple Press, Letchworth
Hardback
Approx. 15 × 11 × 1.5 cm
Weight: approx. 150 g
The Rose & The Ring W M Thackeray J M Dent Illustrated Vintage Hardback
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The series was issued by Dent from around 1920 onward, and The Rose and the Ring appears in the series as no. 141.
Attractive small-format edition with decorative title spread, portrait of Thackeray and black-and-white illustrations throughout. The Rose and the Ring is Thackeray’s satirical fairy-tale/fantasy work, originally published in the 1850s.
Condition: Fair vintage condition. Blue cloth boards are faded and marked, with rubbing to edges and corners and a prominent circular mark to the front board. Previous owner’s name and school notation to front endpaper. Extensive pencil notes/family-tree style annotations to the rear endpapers. Internal printed pages appear generally sound and readable. No dust jacket. Please see photographs.
Details:
Author: W. M. Thackeray
Editor: Phyllis Preston
Publisher: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd
Series: The King’s Treasuries of Literature
Printed at The Temple Press, Letchworth
Hardback
Approx. 15 × 11 × 1.5 cm
Weight: approx. 150 g