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Lovel the widower : a novel / by W.M. Thackeray ... with illustrations.

Accession number
PML 145450
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Published
New York : Harper & Brothers, 1860.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
1st ed.
Originally published as a serial in the Cornhill magazine, January-June, 1860; also published in Harper's monthly magazine, February-July, 1860.
A story adapted from the author's play "The wolves and the lamb" written about 1854 and acted by amateurs, including Thackeray, at his house in Kensington, February, 1862, printed for the first time in his collected works published by Smith, Elder and co., 1879, v. 24. cf. Grolier club, Bibl. of Thackeray; R.H. Shepherd, Bibl. of Thackeray.
Illustrated with wood engravings after designs by the author.
Text in two columns.
Publisher's advertisements (2, 4 p.) at beginning and end of text.
Description
[2], 60, [4] p. : ill. (wood engraving) ; 24 cm.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Original printed and illustrated buff wrappers.
Classification
Department