Sense and Sensibility
by Jane Austen
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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New Paltz, New York, United States
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About This Item
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen. 1864 Tauchnitz (this edition printed after 1877 as Emma is on ad card), 340 pages. Marbled boards and endpapers, gilt pages, leather bound. A classic in beautiful presentation.
Condition: Good+, pages have warping and browning
"He was not handsome, and his manners required intimacy to make them pleasing."
Synopsis
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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- Bookseller
- Lightholder Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 191
- Title
- Sense and Sensibility
- Author
- Jane Austen
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Tauchnitz
- Date Published
- 1864
- Pages
- 340
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Women Writers;
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- Marbled boards
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- Good+
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- Gilt
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