The Novels.

Edited by Reginald Brimley Johnson.

Publisher: London, J. M. Dent and Company, 1892

Stock code: 43202

Price: £2,750

Large Paper Edition Limited to 100 copies of which this is number 22. After Richard Bentley, J. M. Dent was the next publisher to take up Jane Austen's novels, and continued publishing them into the 1960s. Dent's ten-volume set of the novels, first published in 1892, is the first to have any critical apparatus.

10 volumes, octavo. Recent tan morocco, double morocco labels terracotta and green, decoration to spines, single rules to boards, marbled endpapers, top edges gilt, others untrimmed. Illustrated frontispiece to each volume. A fine set handsomely bound.