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Sense and Sensibility. With an Introduction by Joseph Jacobs, and Illustrations by Chris Hammond.
by AUSTEN, JANE:
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, George Allen, 1899 1st edition. Hardback, 7.5 x 5 inches. Publisher's original blue cloth elaborately blocked and lettered in gilt to front cover and spine; all page edges gilt; blue coated endpapers In very good condition. Some minor rubbing to edges and corners a little bumped. Two small nicks head of spine. Very slight lean to binding. Inside some light foxing on early pages, pages 16-17 have some faint offsetting from possibly a bookmark, rear endpaper small nick lower corner, else inside pages all clean and tight throughout. A lovely copy. 389pp. Many b&w illustrations by Chris Hammond.
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- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 93841
- Title
- Sense and Sensibility. With an Introduction by Joseph Jacobs, and Illustrations by Chris Hammond.
- Author
- AUSTEN, JANE:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, George Allen, 1899 1st edition
- Keywords
- ENGLISH LITERATURE AUSTEN, JANE: Sense and Sensibility, With an Introduction by Joseph Jacobs, and Illustrations by Chris Hammond, George Allen, 1899, 1st edition, gilt, decorative,
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The Antique Map & Bookshop
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Dorchester, Dorset
About The Antique Map & Bookshop
The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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