NMLP P-034896 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-09

The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family

William Makepeace Thackeray · Bradbury and Evans (London) · 1855

Illustrated throughout by Richard Doyle with an engraved vignette title, 46 full-page plates, and more than 100 wood-engraved vignettes and historiated initials -- Doyle's illustrations (rather than Thackeray's own, as in his earlier Vanity Fair and Pendennis) are themselves an identifying feature of a correctly-illustrated first-edition set

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-034896 for "The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family" by William Makepeace Thackeray (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-034896, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).