Thackeray
Chesterton, G.K. 1874-1936
Thackeray edited by G.K. Chesterton. - London : G. Bell and sons, 1913. - 350 p. : - Bohn's standard library. Masters of literature. . - Masters of literature .
Annotations: front end paper [pencil] Jarman 3/ P6 [blue pen] Aidan Mackey [pencil] Sold to T. Worrall 7/6 Enclosure: [undated newspaper clipping] Nearly onehundred years ago William Makepeace Thackeray, the famous novelist, made these illustration. They formed part of an alphabet which he drew to help a child study reading and writing. The child became Colonel Edward Frederick Chadwick, of the 59th and 33rd Regiments. The alphabet has remained a secret until now, when it is revealed in 'The Thackeray Alphabet' (John Murray, 3s. 6d.), published to-day. (Reproduction by courtesy of John Murray).
Thackeray edited by G.K. Chesterton. - London : G. Bell and sons, 1913. - 350 p. : - Bohn's standard library. Masters of literature. . - Masters of literature .
Annotations: front end paper [pencil] Jarman 3/ P6 [blue pen] Aidan Mackey [pencil] Sold to T. Worrall 7/6 Enclosure: [undated newspaper clipping] Nearly onehundred years ago William Makepeace Thackeray, the famous novelist, made these illustration. They formed part of an alphabet which he drew to help a child study reading and writing. The child became Colonel Edward Frederick Chadwick, of the 59th and 33rd Regiments. The alphabet has remained a secret until now, when it is revealed in 'The Thackeray Alphabet' (John Murray, 3s. 6d.), published to-day. (Reproduction by courtesy of John Murray).