First edition of Vanity Fair

FIRST EDITION. THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACE. Vanity Fair. A novel without a hero. With illustrations on steel and wood by the author. London (Bradbury and Evans) 1848.
8vo. xvi, 624 pp. With engraved title leaf, engraved frontispiece and 38 engraved plates Thackeray (all, foxed), 150 woodcut illustrations in the text.
Contemporary navy blue half calf, richly gilt spine in six compartments, gilt edges, new endpapers. From the library of I. Mansel with his bookplate.

Somewhat worn. Some foxing.