Sense and Sensibility [Vols I and II, Winchester Edition]
by Jane Austen
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Birsay, Orkney, United Kingdom
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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
- E C Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 032337
- Title
- Sense and Sensibility [Vols I and II, Winchester Edition]
- Author
- Jane Austen
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Grant
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1911
- Keywords
- winchester edition; jane austen; sense and sensibility
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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