New Century Library; The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray, 14 Vols complete, Nelson, 1899-1900

New Century Library; The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray, 14 Vols complete;

Vol I: Vanity Fair, 1899; 

Vol II: The History of Pendennis, 1900; 

Vol III: The Newcomes, 1900; 

Vol IV: Henry Osmond, Esq., 1900; 

Vol V: The Paris Sketch Book, The Irish Sketch Book, and Notes on a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo, 1900; 

Vol VI: The Book of Snobs, Christmas Books, and Sketches and Travels in London, 1900; 

Vol VII: Burlesques, The Fitzboodle Papers, and The Fatal Boots, 1900; 

Vol VIII: Men's Wives, The Bedford-Row Conspiracy, Etc., Etc., 1900; 

Vol IX: Virginians; 

Vol X: The Adventures of Philip, 1900; 

Vol XI: Catherine, Lovel The Widower Etc., Etc., 1900; 

Vol XII: The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq., Roundabout Papers Etc., 1900; 

Vol XIII: Essays, Reviews, Etc., Etc., 1900; and; 

Vol XIV: Contributions to Punch, Etc., Etc., 1900.

Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, and New York; 1899-1900.

A good set of books bound in dark green limp leather over stiff card. With some scuffing and wear to covers, with bright gilt top edge, and ribbon. Spines are a little worn, but still very presentable, with gilt titles and decoration.

Volume I with previous owner's name to half title. Volume II with sunning to rear. Volume IX is split to webbing after title page and has a marginal tear to top edge where text pages have adhered. Each volume with a guarded, illustrated frontispiece. Overall a presentable set.

Text bright and clean. 

Text in English.

Weight approximately 3kg unpacked (the set).

Approx Dimensions: 

Each volume approximately 160mm high x 110mm wide x 10-20mm deep.