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AUSTEN, Jane.
Novels.
Edited by R. Brimley Johnson.
Publisher: London, J. M. Dent and Company, 1892
Stock code: 49092
Price: £1,750
First Dent edition. Dent's ten-volume set of the novels is the first to have any critical apparatus.
10 volumes, small octavo (170 × 103 mm). Contemporary half calf, morocco labels crimson and brown, floral decoration to spines, raised bands, marbled boards and endpapers, top edges gilt. With illustrations. Double inscription to front fly-leaf of volume 1, neat ownership signatures to front fly-leaf of each volume, spines just a little rubbed and some light wear to edges, an excellent set attractively bound.



