544. PERSONAL REMEMBRANCES of Sir Frederick Pollock. Vol. 2, Lond. 1887; The Life of Edward Fitzgerald (Wright), Vol. 2, N. Y. 1904; The Virginians (Thackeray), No. 23 of the original parts, Lond. 1859; The Bibelot, No. 10 of vol. 4, Portland, 1898; The Library of George W. Childs (Robinson), Phila. 1883. Together 5 pieces 8vo and smaller, cloth and paper.

545. PHILLIPS (CLAUDE). Frederick Walker and his Works. Illustrated. Royal 8vo, half morocco, gilt top, uncut, original covers bound in. Lond. 1894

546. THE PHILOBIBLION. A Monthly Bibliographical Journal. Vols. 1 and 2, 1861-64. 2 vols. in one, 8vo, half morocco, gilt top, uncut. Lond. 1861-64

* Catalogue of Part 25 contains titles of books from Thackeray's library.

547. PHILOBIBLION, Vols. 1 and 2, 1862-63, 24 numbers; The Bookworm, 6 odd numbers; The Bookmart, 24 numbers, 1887-90, not consecutive; and several others. Together about 40 pieces, various sizes, paper.

548. PHOTOGRAPH of Napoleon caricatures by Thackeray. Five figures, "Boney" in the centre drawing his sword; two others of him bust length; and one of the Duke of Wellington. Large folio, rolled.

549. PHOTOGRAPHS and other facsimiles of original Drawings, Letters and Manuscripts by W. M. Thackeray, many of which are in the Lambert Collection. About 60 pieces, various sizes.

* A very interesting lot for purposes of comparison.

550. PICCADILLY ANNUAL (THE), of Entertaining Literature. With illustrations by W. M. Thackeray, Holman Hunt, G. Du Maurier, and others. 8vo, half morocco, original wrappers bound in.

Lond. 1870

551. PLANCHÉ (J. R.). The Recollections and Reflections. A Professional Autobiography. Numerous facsimiles of sketches, etc. 2 vols. 8vo, half morocco, gilt tops, Lond. 1872

uncut.

*Contains the following by Thackeray: Facsimile of a sketch of Charles IX firing at the Huguenots, Signor Balfi, and a note addressed to Planché.

552. PLANCHÉ (J. R.). The Recollections and Reflec2 vols. 8vo, cloth (covers spotted).

tions.

Lond. 1872

553. POLLOCK (W. H.). Some Drawings by Thackeray. From "Century." 8vo, half morocco.

N. Y. 1884

PORTRAITS.

Original Portraits of Thackeray in Oils, Water-colors, Marble, and other Mediums.

554. LAMBDIN (J. R.). ORIGINAL PORTRAIT IN OIL COLORS of W. M. Thackeray. Bust, turned slightly to right. Oval height 1514, oval width 1214. In wide gilt frame and shadow box, glazed.

*

Reproduced in "Century Magazine," July, 1911. Lambdin helped to entertain Thackeray in Philadelphia in 1855.

(See illustration.)

555. CROWE (EYRE). ORIGINAL PENCIL SKETCH OF THACKERAY dressed as a Turk smoking a long Turkish pipe. Used as the cover design on "Notes on a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo." With the autograph signature: "W. M. Thackeray 1845." 12mo, mounted to 4to.

556. D'ORSAY (COUNT). ORIGINAL CRAYON AND PENCIL PORTRAIT OF THACKERAY. Half-length to left. Signed in pencil: "Gore House 16 June 1848 d'Orsay fecit." With the autograph signature of Thackeray in ink. Size 8 x 10 inches, in a gilt frame, glazed.

ING.

Of this fine portrait Mrs. Ritchie writes, in 1902: "Mr. Reginald Smith has presented us, as a Christmas gift, the D'Orsay drawing, nicely framed to hang on our walls.''

557. DRUMMOND (W.). ORIGINAL WATER-COLOR DRAWPortrait of Thackeray in 1850. Three-quarter length, in frock coat and light trousers, right hand resting on hip, hat in the other and elbow on a pedestal. Signed, “W. Drummond, 1850." Size 12 x 16 inches. Framed and glazed.

558. ORIGINAL WATER-COLOR PORTRAIT OF THACKERAY in top-hat and street costume, mounted on a grey horse. In a gilt frame. Size 13 x 16 inches.

* Lewis Melville in his "Biography of Thackeray' attributes this portrait (with a query) to D. Dighton. A signature appears in the lower corner of the picture, but it is illegible.

559. ORIGINAL PEN-AND-INK SKETCH for the initial vignette of chapter III, vol. I of "Pendennis." 8vo, mounted to 4to.

*The figure is that of a butler with a basket and bottles, (said to be a portrait of John, Thackeray's butler). The Initial "A" for "Arthur" the first word of chapter 3. Beneath Thackeray has written, "Chap. III, 1st vol. Pendennis. John go and get some madeira."

560. LAURENCE (SAMUEL). ORIGINAL CRAYON DRAWING. Portrait of Thackeray. Profile bust to right.

faint pencil inscription: "Sketch by Laurence from life." 12mo, mounted to 4to, framed and glazed.

PORTRAITS.-Cont'd.

561. LAURENCE (SAMUEL). ORIGINAL CRAYON PORTRAIT OF THACKERAY. A sketch for the portrait of 1853. Life size head, full front. Signed in pencil. Folio, mounted, framed and glazed.

*"'A man," said Thackeray, "with greater skill than Laurence in drawing crayon portraits in a couple of hours, I could not name. One of more genius than he possesses in his own line of work never made pretty mock of humanity.' " See James Grant Wilson's "Thackeray in the United States.'' 562. BRONZE PLAQUE. Relief portrait of Thackeray. Bust to right. By R. B. Goddard, 1896. Size 62 x 8 inches. In wide oak frame.

563. LEECH (JOHN). ORIGINAL PENCIL PENCIL DRAWING. Caricature of Thackeray delivering his first lecture on the English Humourists. Autograph note on the back: "Thackeray's Lectures on the English Humourists. 'Mr. Michael Angelo Titmarsh as he appeared at Willis' Rooms in his celebrated character of Mr. Thackeray.' 12mo, mounted to 4to, framed and glazed (both sides).

* Leech was one of a number of Thackeray's friends who were present to hear his first attempt at lecturing, and to encourage him on account of his great nervousness. Apropos to this Thackeray wrote the delightful letter to Doyle, which is quoted elsewhere in the catalogue. (See Illustration.)

564. MACLISE (DANIEL). ORIGINAL CRAYON DRAWING. Portrait of Thackeray in 1857. Large full front bust. Signature hardly discernible: "D. Maclise, 1857." Size 12 x 171⁄2 inches. In oak frame.

565. MACLISE (DANIEL). ORIGINAL PENCIL PORTRAIT OF THACKERAY. Three-quarter length, reclining on a couch, facing to left. To one side a bust profile sketch of Thackeray and in the background a faint outline sketch for a full front portrait. Signed in pencil. 4to, mounted, framed and glazed. Circa 1835.

566. CARICATURE PORTRAIT OF THACKERAY, unsigned, and artist unknown. A clever pencil sketch of the author seated in an arm-chair, with the pen of wit and the sword of satire in his hands. Leaning against the chair within easy reach is a bludgeon labelled "irony." On an octavo sheet of drawing paper.

567. PORTRAIT OF THACKERAY DRAWN BY SIR HENRY THOMPSON. Pencil sketch drawn in pencil on a piece of heavy paper of 12mo size. It shows the left profile and extends to the bottom of the collar. At the bottom is an inscription in ink "W. M. T. abt 1857. H. T."