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The Novels of Jane Austen. by Jane AUSTEN

Creator: Jane Austen
Offered by: Shapero Gallery

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AUSTEN, Jane.

The Novels of Jane Austen.
The Text based on Collation of the Early Editions by R. W. Chapman. With Notes, Indexes and Illustrations from Contemporary Sources.

Stock Code 109566
Oxford, At the Clarendon Press, 1946

Current price£390.00
A fine edition compiled by the noted Austen scholar, R.W. Chapman, with extensive appendixes and addenda, including 'Miss Austen's English', 'Modes of Address', 'Carriages and Travel', 'The Topography of Bath' and a biographical note on the author, to name but a few.

Third edition thus, second impression; 6 volumes bound as five, 8vo (195 x 135 mm); with occasional half-tone plates, slight toning to extremities a few minor spots to endpapers, otherwise good; publisher's green cloth, edges of text blocks faintly spotted, top edge browned, pictorial dust-jackets,spine darkened, mild rubbing to extremities, the one on Mansfield Park chipped at extremities with a small stain to upper panel, otherwise good and overall a very presentable set.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Period:	1920-1949
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	109566
Incollect Reference #:	662785

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