Second Printing. xviii, 437 pp. Publisher's original maroon cloth with elaborate gilt-stamp decoration and lettering; all edges gilt, decorated endpapers. A little wear to spine ends and corners, fading and a small crease down the centre of the spine; ink name to prelim and bookplate to front pastedown, pages yellowed but very clean, and gilt bright (not that to spine). Illustrated with frontispiece and 39 additional full-page black & white illustrations by Hugh Thomson. - designed by A. Turbayne. View More...
382 pp. Half maroon morocco over marbled boards, with raised bands, gilt-stamped devices, green title label and gilt lettering to spine. In fine condition; all clean, bright and unworn. Introduction by Richard Church. Illustrated with wood-engravings by Joan Hassall. View More...
xviii, 437, (2) pp. Recently bound in green half morocco over cloth boards. Raised bands to spine with gilt devices and gilt lettered title labels. Top edge gilt. New endpapers. Slight creasing to some of the leaves. Minor mark to the edge of the frontispiece and light spotting to the title page, otherwise clean. With full-page black and white illustrations by Hugh Thomson. View More...
381 pp. Full baby blue leather with elaborate gilt-stamped decorations to front board and spine, with raised bands, white calf title labels and gilt lettering to spine; blue satin endpapers, all edges gilt. Minimal wear to spine ends and corners; slight fading to edge of endpapers - otherwise all clean inside and out. Black & white illustrations by Margaret Wetherbee, and an introduction by G. B. Stern. A pretty, delightful little edition. View More...
xv, 140pp. Numbered, limited edition. Pink cloth binding with tan leather title label. Top edge gilt with edges uncut. Some darkening to the spine, with slight fraying to the spine ends and corners. A reproduction of the original manuscript. Binding firm and internally clean. Owner's name in pencil to the front endpapers, rather comical colour illustrations of the Tudor and Stuart houses, by [Cassandra] C. E. Austen. Also includes a reproduction, about half size, from a page of the original mansuscript: Austen's introductory note to 'A History of England', also in the book. Number 219 of a li... View More...
xv, 140pp. Numbered, limited edition. Pink cloth binding with tan leather title label. Top edge gilt with edges uncut. Boards clean with some sunning to the spine and edges. A reproduction of the original manuscript. Binding firm and internally fresh and bright. Some darkening to the decorated endpapers, rather comical colour illustrations of the Tudor and Stuart houses, by [Cassandra] C. E. Austen. Also includes a reproduction, about half size, from a page of the original mansuscript: Austen's introductory note to 'A History of England', also in the book. Number 73 of a limted run of 260, in... View More...
xviii, 429 pp. Publisher's red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. In original printed dust wrapper. Jacket edgeworn & darkened. Slight wear to spine ends. Lean to spine. Internally clean. With full-page illustrations by Hugh Thomson. View More...
223 pp. Publisher's blue cloth with Art Nouveau-style gilt decoration & lettering to front board & spine. Stains to boards. Spine gilt slightly dulled. Prize bookplate to front pastedown and early gift inscription in ink to the prelims. Spotting to prelims. Internally clean. With four full-page illustrations by Paul Hardy. View More...
245 pp., Red half morocco binding with gilt decorated boards. Some wear to the edges of the boards. Bindings firm with some spotting to the extremities but generally internally clean and illustrated with 3 black and white plates. Edited by Reginald Brimley Johnson and part of the J. M. Dent ten volume set of Austen's works. View More...
308 pp. Recent half maroon morocco over marbled boards, with raised bands to spine, gilt decoration and green leather title label. New red endpapers. Bound by J. S. Fellowes. Fine condition, clean inside and out. Illustrated with wood-engravings by Joan Hassall. View More...
353 pp. Full baby blue leather with elaborate gilt-stamped decorations to front board and spine, with raised bands, white calf title labels and gilt lettering to spine; blue satin endpapers, all edges gilt. Minor wear to spine ends and corners; slight fading to edge of endpapers - otherwise all clean inside and out. Black & white illustrations by Sandra Archibald, and an introduction by Carole Fahy. A pretty, delightful little edition. View More...
351 pp. Publisher's full red limp leather with gold lettering to spine. Boards bright, with minor wear to the spine ends and corners. Binding firm. Internally clean and bright with owner's name to the front end paper. Frontis portrait. View More...
299 pp. Recent half maroon morocco over marbled boards, with raised bands to spine, gilt decoration and green leather title label. New red endpapers. Bound by J. S. Fellowes. Fine condition, clean inside and out. Illustrated with wood-engravings by Joan Hassall. View More...
xvi, 342 pp. Recently beautifully bound in speckled brown calf over marbled boards, with raised bands, red title label, gilt-stamped devices and lettering to spine; top edge gilt. In fine cloth slipcase. Externally in fine condition, minor occasional spots internally. With black and white illustrations by Hugh Thompson. A pocket edition, binding 18 by 12cm. View More...
First one volume edition, 1928. xiv, 1421 pp. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Top edge gilt. With a title-page in red & black and an introduction by J. C. Squire; readers' ribbon. Minor marking to boards. A little foxing to endpapers, lacking ffep, but otherwise internally clean. View More...
6 volumes., Bound in printed cloth with blue and whie jackets, evocative of wedgewood. Jackets in very good condition, with some sunning to the spine and slight wear to the edges. A slight tear to the head of Persuasion, 2 cm, and some creasing to Emma. Boards fresh and internally clean and bright. A pretty set. This is a heavy set and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. View More...
In 5 volumes complete. Third edition reprints by R. W. Chapman. Recent half dark brown morocco over marbled boards. Gilt decoration & lettering to spines. New endpapers. Spotting to one volume. Other volumes clean. With notes, indexes and illustrations from contemporary sources. View More...
First Editions -- 1923-1932. In 7 volumes. Light blue cloth spines with white title labels and marbled boards. Large paper limited editions -- only 1000 sets produced; includes all six novels by Austen and two volumes of her letters which were produced later, 1796-1809 and 1811-1817. All illustrated with plates. Heads and tails of spines a little rubbed with a small split at the head of Pride and Prejudice. Uncut and internally clean. A lovely set in great condition. Uncommon in such nice condition, and to have all seven matching. View More...