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A roundabout manner : sketches of life / by W. M. Thackeray ; introduced by John Sutherland.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863, author.
- Series:
- Classic collection (Notting Hill Editions)
- Classic Collection
- Standardized Title:
- Works. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Great Britain--Social life and customs--19th century.
- Great Britain.
- Manners and customs.
- Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
- Thackeray, William Makepeace.
- Physical Description:
- xxiii, 112 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 19 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Notting Hill Editions, 2018.
- Contents:
- Introduction / John Sutherland
- A gambler's death
- An historical study
- On going to see a man hanged
- Little Billee
- Waterloo
- The court circular
- Before the curtain
- Frontispiece illustration for Vanity Fair
- The age of wisdom
- The death of Colonel Newcome
- On two children in black
- De finibus.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781910749920
- 1910749923
- OCLC:
- 1031903040
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