- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA., LEICESTER, United KingdomJames M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
AbeBooks seller since March 17, 1999
Condition: Used - Good
US$ 218.10
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
(London: Macmillan 1896). First printing of the edition illustrated by Hugh Thomson and with an Introduction by Austin Dobson. Octavo. pp xviii, 437, [1], [4] adverts. 56-page publishers' catalogue, dated July 1896, at rear. Two pages of adverts at rear. Original ox-blood cloth with covers patterned in blind lettered in gilt to the spine and front board. Frontispiece with tissue guard a bit foxed. A good copy (partially faded to the spine, pushed and worn at the spine ends, rubbed to the edges of the spine, offset to both sets of end-papers, bookseller's ticket to front paste-down ghosted to the front free end-paper, edges of lower board faded). Interior clean. NB: this is the first Hugh Thomson Edition with 40 full-page illustrations. NNB: It should not be mistaken for the later reprints on line from 1897 and later. Further photographs available upon request.
Seller Inventory # 355490725595
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Emma
- Author
- Austen, Jane (1775-1817) [R.W.Chapman (collated by.)]
- Publisher
- Macmillan, London
- Publication year
- 1896
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hard Cover
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
LEICESTER, United Kingdom
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James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
United Kingdom
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James M Pickard, 21 Grenfell Road, Leicester, LE2 2PA, The United Kingdom. Tel: 0116 2707169. E-mail: JPRAREBOOK@aol.com.
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