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19111233491911. AUSTEN Jane. Novels and Letters. Edinburgh: John Grant 1911-12. Twelve volumes. Octavo contemporary three-quarter brown calf gilt raised bands top edges gilt uncut. $6200.Winchester edition of Austens writings beautifully bound.""The fact that she wrote comparatively little and that that little is almost always of the highest quality has resulted in the unique distinction which her reputation now enjoys that she is the only author of her period whose works can be read and are read today with delight in their entirety"" Baugh et al. 1206. Includes Pride and Prejudice Sense and Sensibility Emma Northanger Abbey Mansfield Park and Persuasion along with Lady Susan and The Watsons and Austen's letters. Austen's novels were first published 1811-18. The Winchester edition of Austen's novels was first published in 1898. See Keynes 36. A bit of wear to the spines of Northanger Abbey and the second volume of Letters. A beautiful set. hardcover
18331289481833. First Edition. AUSTEN Jane. Mansfield Park. London: Richard Bentley 1833. 12mo contemporary three-quarter tan calf gilt raised bands red and blue morocco spine labels marbled boards. Housed in a custom clamshell box. $6500.Third edition of Austen's beloved third novelthe first one-volume edition and the first illustrated edition with engraved frontispiece illustration and engraved vignette title page handsomely bound.""The subject of Mansfield Park is education or the discipline and training of the feelings It is an intensely moving and intelligent comedy about modern England"" Honan 338-48. Austen's novels ""were published anonymously though the authorship was an open secret to her friends. It was first made public in a short biographical notice prefixed to the two posthumous novels in 1818. Miss Austen's genius received little recognition during her life"" DNB. ""No English reissue of Austen's novels is known after 1818 until in 1832 Richard Bentley decided to include them in his series of Standard Novels Bentley's reprinting of the novels each complete in one volume was presumably intended for the private buyer; there is evidence that some circulating libraries were still well supplied with copies of the original editions"" Gilson 211. First published in 1814 with a second edition in 1816. An American edition appeared in 1832. With letterpress title page dated 1833. With series title page noting that this is No. XXVII in Bentley's Standard Novels series. Gilson D3; D7. A few instances of foxing front inner paper hinge split; contemporary binding with minor expert restoration. A very handsome copy. hardcover
19051232021905. AUSTEN Jane. The Novels. Edinburgh: John Grant 1905. Ten volumes. Octavo 20th-century three-quarter navy morocco gilt raised bands marbled endpapers top edges gilt. $7500.""Winchester edition"" of Jane Austen's novels with frontispiece portrait of the author in Volume I handsomely bound by Bayntun.""The fact that she wrote comparatively little and that that little is almost always of the highest quality has resulted in the unique distinction which her reputation now enjoys that she is the only author of her period whose works can be read and are read today with delight in their entirety"" Baugh et al. 1206. Includes Pride and Prejudice Sense and Sensibility Emma Northanger Abbey Mansfield Park and Persuasion. Austen's novels were first published 1811-18. The Winchester edition of Austen's novels was first published in 1898. See Keynes 36. Interiors clean; expert repairs to spine ends and joints. An exceptionally good and attractive set. hardcover