7 vols. All 1st bound edns. 1848; 1855; 1849; 1858. Inc. hand written and signed letter by Thackeray loosely inserted. Illus. with 178 plates incl. frontis. and illus. title page to each vol., and many b.w. engrs. throughout the text. 8vo. half morocco, marbled bds., eps., and fore-edges. Edges and bds. a little rubbed, spines slightly discoloured, occasional foxing, else generally v.g.