{"product_id":"rare-first-edition-thackeray-novel-the-adventures-of-philip-on-his-way-around-the-world","title":"Rare first edition Thackeray novel.... The Adventures of Philip on his way around the world","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis isn't my normal thing by any stretch but these are a real classic and rare set and deserve a new home! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Adventures of Philip on His Way Through the World is the final completed novel by the English author William Makepeace Thackeray, first published in 1862. The novel follows the story of Philip Firmin, a young man from a middle-class background, as he navigates Victorian society, its class system, and the challenges of love and fortune. The book uses satire and wit to explore themes of social status, morality, and the complexities of relationships, and it features characters and elements from Thackeray's earlier works.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished in three cloth hard cover volumes by Smith, Elder and Co London, 1862. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll three volumes are in G+ condition. Some loose sheets, covers worn and faded but original, some foxing. Ex Williams's English and Foreign Library Cheltenham.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRare intact set. $506\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anec•dote","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51806634115375,"sku":"UB175","price":506.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0912\/0579\/6143\/files\/UB175A.jpg?v=1755923159","url":"https:\/\/anec-dote.co.nz\/products\/rare-first-edition-thackeray-novel-the-adventures-of-philip-on-his-way-around-the-world","provider":"Anec•dote","version":"1.0","type":"link"}