Lot 562
  • 562

VANITY FAIR, VARIOUS SERIES AND BINDINGS, 11 VOLUMES

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Vanity Fair
  • Collection of eleven volumes, comprising:
  • PAPER
1) Vanity Fair. Vol I. Nov 1868 – Jun 1869, 22 (of 22) plates, original publisher’s cloth binding; 2) Vanity Fair. Vol II. Jul 1869 – Dec 1869, 26 (of 26) plates, original publisher’s cloth binding; 3) Vanity Fair. Vol III. Jan 1870 – Jun 1870, 26 (of 26 plates), original publisher’s cloth binding; 4-6) Three bound volumes of plates, Jul 1877 – Oct 1880, Oct 1880 – May 1884 and Feb 1888 – Apr 1892, c. 570 plates, orange cloth, some spotting, bindings worn; 7-8) Two bound volumes of plates with associated text from weekly issues, various issues between Feb 1875 – Aug 1898 and Jun 1879 - Jun 1882, c. 150 plates, morocco-backed boards, mostly disbound, bindings worn; 9) Vanity Fair Album. Vol. XV, 1883, 32 plates only, half-calf, binding worn; 10) Bound volume of plates with associated text from weekly issues, 1898, 53 plates, cloth, binding worn lacking parts of spine; 11) Bound volume of weekly parts, 30 Jan – 12 Jun 1869, 20 issues with plates, later cloth; all folio, occasional tears or creases, some leaves disbound (11)