[Grolier Club | Ephemera] Catalogue of an Exhibition Commemorating the Hundredth Anniversary of William Makepeace Thackeray

Catalogue of an Exhibition Commemorating the Hundredth Anniversary of the Birth of William Makepeace Thackeray (1811–1863). New York: The Grolier Club, [1911]. 12mo. Printed tan wrappers titled in dark green with the Grolier device; untrimmed. Issued for the Club’s Thackeray Centenary exhibition, with entries for books, manuscripts, drawings, and “Thackerayana,” and with index. Foxing, browning, light edgewear to covers.

Together with two pieces of Grolier Club ephemera relating to this catalog/exhibition:

A prospectus announcing the large-paper edition of the Thackeray catalogue (“uniform in size and appearance with the Pope, Dryden, and other large-paper catalogues already published by the Club”).

An invitation on Rives paper to the Club's Annual Meeting on January 25th, 1912, with reproduction of “Boney” engraving (Napoleonic caricature) to the front cover, and the meeting being the first viewing of the Thackeray exhibition.