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MANSFIELD PARK
by JANE AUSTEN, ILLUSTRATED BY HUGH THOMSON
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
MACMILLAN & CO, LONDON, 1898 HARDBACK BOUND IN THE ORIGINAL GILT DECORATED CLOTH BINDING, HALF TITLE & FRONTIS PRESENT, SEVERAL BLACK & WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS FULL PAGE & AMONG TEXT, ORIGINAL DECORATED ENDPAPERS. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 8 x 5 INCHES. THE USUAL FADING TO CLOTH SPINE WITH SOME MINOR WEAR AND RUBBING AT TOP & BOTTOM OF SPINE & A COUPLE OF FAINT VERTICAL CREASES TO SPINE, RUBBING TO EDGES OF SPINE, ALL CORNERS BUMPED, OLD NEAT TAPE REPAIR INSERTED TO INNER FRONT & REAR HINGES, LIGHT BROWNING TO TITLE PAGE, VERY OCCASIONAL LIGHT FOXING TO PAGES. OVERALL A VERY GOOD COPY. EXTRA POSTAGE COSTS MAY APPLY TO OVERSEAS ORDERS. ALL BOOKS POSTED IN STURDY BOOK BOX.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.
Synopsis
Mansfield Park is a novel by Jane Austen, written at Chawton Cottage between 1812 and 1814. It was published in July 1814 by Thomas Egerton, who published Jane Austen's two earlier novels, Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice. When the novel reached a second edition, its publication was taken over by John Murray, who also published its successor, Emma.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Elder Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0064398-NL56
- Title
- MANSFIELD PARK
- Author
- JANE AUSTEN, ILLUSTRATED BY HUGH THOMSON
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- MACMILLAN & CO, LONDON
- Date Published
- 1898
Terms of Sale
Elder Books
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About the Seller
Elder Books
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Ross on Wye, Herefordshire
About Elder Books
Elder Books have been dealing in 2nd hand & Antiquarian Books, Prints, Maps & Collectables for over 25 years, formally of Ross Old Book Shop Ross on Wye, Herefordshire. We would also like to purchase good quality 2nd Hand & Antiquarian Books. All Books are wrapped in Bubble Wrap and sent in a sturdy Cardboard Book Box. Combined Postage Available. You can contact us: paulelderbooks@gmail.com Visit Elder Books Facebook Page!
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
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