Paris Sketch Book : fragment of an autograph manuscript, [1840].

Record ID: 
283915
Accession number: 
MA 477
Author: 
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Credit: 
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description: 
1 v. (25 p.), bound ; 26.0 cm
Notes: 

Several essays in "The Paris Sketch Book" were published in various periodicals previous to 1840, but this essay appears to have been first published in the two volume edition of 1840.
Thackeray published "The Paris Sketch Book" under the pseudonym "M.A. Titmarsh.

Summary: 

Fragment of "Caricatures and Lithography in Paris", an essay in "The Paris Sketch Book"; written on the rectos of 25 pages, with revisions throughout.

Binding: 
Red leather, gilt tooled overall, by Bradstreet.
Provenance: 
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.