The Paris Sketch Book; the Irish Sketch Book; and Notes of a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo by William M.Thackeray
1874. No Edition Remarks. 706 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Full title: The Paris Sketch Book; the Irish Sketch Book; and Notes of a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo. Ex-Libris plates stuck to front pastedown and endpaper. Black and white illustrations throughout. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Top edge of some pages uncut throughout. Water staining to some pages, text remains unaffected. Pencil inscription to half-title page. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.