[The History of Pendennis, inner cover illustration]

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Photograph of an illustration on the inner cover of The History of Pendennis. The image details a man seated at a desk with a book open in front of him and other books piled on the floor and on a shelf around him. There are pages and open books scattered across the ground as well. At the bottom is a message that reads "Ex Libris John Carver". The marbled cover and green corners are also visible around the edges of the page.

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1 photograph : col. ; 3958 x 5937 px.

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Thackeray, William Makepeace July 9, 2014.

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Photograph of an illustration on the inner cover of The History of Pendennis. The image details a man seated at a desk with a book open in front of him and other books piled on the floor and on a shelf around him. There are pages and open books scattered across the ground as well. At the bottom is a message that reads "Ex Libris John Carver". The marbled cover and green corners are also visible around the edges of the page.

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1 photograph : col. ; 3958 x 5937 px.

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The item was part of the UNT Special Collections' Fall 2014 exhibit featuring items from the Vann Victorian Collection: https://exhibits.library.unt.edu/vann-victorian/

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  • Vann Victorian Collection [exhibit], UNT Libraries Special Collections, Fall 2014

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  • Preferred Citation: University Photography Collection (U0458), University of North Texas Special Collections

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  • July 9, 2014

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Thackeray, William Makepeace. [The History of Pendennis, inner cover illustration], photograph, July 9, 2014; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1555857/: accessed April 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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