1854-55 THE NEWCOMES by William Makepeace Thackeray, 1st Edition, Richard 2024 Doyle Illustrations

"THE NEWCOMES" - Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family by William Makepeace Thackeray. First Edition with publication dates of 1854 (volume I) and 1855 (volume II); Bradbury & Evans; London. Complete in 2 volumes. The volumes contain illustrations "on steel and wood" throughout (including many that are full-page) by Richard Doyle. Marbled covers and marbled page edges on all sides.

Condition:
The set has been nicely 2024 rebound with contemporary leather spines and corners; the original marbled boards remain. Both volumes are tightly bound with no cracks and no loose pages. Occasional foxing to the pages; no writing or tears found. Overall the set is in very good condition.