The Novels and Letters of Jane Austen. Chawton Edition. Complete in 12 Volumes.
by Austen, Jane. Ed. R. Brimley Johnson. Intro. William Lyon Phelps
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- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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About This Item
New York: Frank S. Holby. Complete in 12 Volumes. Chawton Edition, No. 629 of 1250 numbered and registered copies. Original brown cloth with spine slips. Top edges gilt, fore-edges untrimmed. Slight, normal edge wear, small edge bumps on three volumes, faint spots on spine slips of two volumes, small corner chips of spine slips of two volumes (no text affected), tissue covering an illustration in one volume mostly missing, Very Good. Color illustrations. A nice set. . Very Good. Hard Bound. First Edition Thus. 1906.
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- Pride and Prejudice-Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- The Novels and Letters of Jane Austen. Chawton Edition. Complete in 12 Volumes.
- Author
- Austen, Jane. Ed. R. Brimley Johnson. Intro. William Lyon Phelps
- Illustrator
- C. E. and H. M. Brock.
- Format/Binding
- Hard Bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- Frank S. Holby
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1906
- Keywords
- JANE AUSTEN. LITERATURE. NOAMZ
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About Pride and Prejudice-Books
In business since 1985, Pride and Prejudice-Books is owned by Merrill Whitburn, Ph.D., and Diane Whitburn, MLS. Our stock in used and rare books includes substantial holdings in rhetoric, science, technology, philosophy, religion, literature and literary studies, history, and other scholarly and general categories.
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