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This is a delightful antique edition of Pendennis, the classic novel by celebrated English author William Makepeace Thackeray. An illustrated, bound volume, retaining its original form with appealing provenance — gifted as a school prize at Queen’s College, Taunton in 1912.


Bound fiction volume in intact, original condition with gentle age-commensurate markings
Authored and illustrated throughout by Thackeray, offering insight into his visual as well as literary style
Features a charming prize label to the inside cover, awarded at Queen’s College, Taunton, dated 1912
Presented across 850 pages, richly detailed with black and white illustrations, adding depth to the narrative
A fine example of Edwardian educational tradition and classic English literature
This example published by MacMillan & Co, London in 1908 Decorative spine and boards, presenting well within a period bookcase or library display


This edition of Pendennis is a handsome and characterful example of early 20th century publishing, and a fine collectible for lovers of Thackeray or antique literary works. Delivered ready to enjoy.


Dimensions:
Max Width: 13.5cm (5.25'')
Max Depth: 4cm (1.5'')
Max Height: 19cm (7.5'')

  • Period: 1900s
    • Price: £395.00
    • €460 Euro
    • $544 US Dollar
  • Location: Devon
    • Dimensions: H: 19cm (7.48in)
    • W: 13.5cm (5.31in)
    • D: 4cm (1.57in)