William Makepeace Thackeray 1811-1863 English novelist and author of Vanity Fair Henry Esmond, and Pendernis. Als lp 12mo england Mar. Is [n.y.Ito Mr Grattan. In his usual tiny hand Thackeray writes With our millions of readers we must not I think be calling out to the French who dares be treading on my coat and declines an invitation Small chip in bottom right margin far from text