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The Novels of Jane Austen
Jane Austen; R. Brimley Johnson [ed.]
1904-1909
J. M. Dent & Co : London
7" by 5"
163; 218; 191; 210; 245; 249; 245; 258; 261pp
SUMMARY
A complete ten volume set of the novels of beloved Regency era author Jane Austen. Illustrated throughout in colour.
Colour Plates,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding
Overall Condition: Very Good
This book weighs 3 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
A complete ten volume, mixed edition, set of the novels of Jane Austen. With six novels bound in ten volumes, illustrated in colour by C. E. and H. M. Brock.
A mixed fifth and sixth edition set, present here are:
'Sense and Sensibility' complete in two volumes, in the 1906 fifth edition. Six colour plates to volume I, seven to volume II. Collated, complete.
'Pride and Prejudice', complete in two volumes, in the 1905 sixth edition. Six colour plates to volume I, six to volume II. Collated, complete.
'Mansfield Park', complete in two volumes, in the 1909 fifth edition. Six colour plates to volume I, six to volume II. Collated, complete.
'Emma', complete in two volumes, in the 1907 sixth edition. Six colour plates to volume I, six to volume II. Collated, complete.
'Northanger Abbey', complete in one volume, in the 1904 fifth edition. Illustrated with six colour plates. Collated, complete.
'Persuasion', complete in one volume, in the 1909 sixth edition. Illustrated with six plates, collated, complete.
Contemporary inscriptions to front free endpapers.
Edited by Reginald Brimley Johnson, this set was first published in 1892.
CONDITION
In the publisher's original cloth binding. Light bumping to back strip head and tail, with some discolouration. Light marks to front board of Pride and Prejudice volume I, with significant discolouration and tide mark to fore edge of front board of Emma volume II. Otherwise, externally smart. Light spotting to fore edge of text block. Contemporary inscriptions to front free endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally clean and bright, with only the odd light spot.
Overall Condition: Very Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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