Sense and Sensibility - a novel.
de AUSTEN, Jane
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Richard Bentley, London., 1879. New edition. Octavo. pp [iv], 322. Frontispiece engraving with tissue guard. Two pages of adverts at rear. Original green cloth decorated in gilt on spine and blind on covers.On the half-title is an early ownership inscription which includes a quotation from Macaulay on the subject of Jane Austen. Small chips to top edge of half-title page. Some staining to fore-edge of frontispiece. Slight scuffs to head and tail of spine and corners. Very good.
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Sense and Sensibility is a novel by the English novelist Jane Austen. Published in 1811, it was Austen's first published novel, which she wrote under the pseudonym "A Lady". The story revolves around Elinor and Marianne, two daughters of Mr. Dashwood by his second wife. They have a younger sister, Margaret, and an older half-brother named John. When their father dies, the family estate passes to John, and the Dashwood women are left in reduced circumstances.
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- Sense and Sensibility - a novel.
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- AUSTEN, Jane
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- Richard Bentley, London.
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- 1879
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
