Jane Austen's Works - Folio Society - 1978 - 7 Vol. - Joan Hassall - VGC

Jane Austen's Works - Folio Society - 1978 - 7 Vol. - Joan Hassall - VGC

£74.99
Skip to product information
Jane Austen's Works - Folio Society - 1978 - 7 Vol. - Joan Hassall - VGC
Folio Society
Literature

Jane Austen's Works

Jane Austen

£74.99
Edition year 1975
Printing year 1978
First edition No
Binding Cloth
Illustrator Joan Hassall
Volumes 7
Weight 5 Kg
Pages Vol. 1: 308; Vol. 2: 299; Vol. 3: 378; Vol. 4: 222; Vol. 5: 235; Vol. 6: 382; Vol. 7: 313
Condition Very Good
Condition notes In very good overall condition. A few very small scuff and dent at rear of case, very small stain/scuff on a few spines, light creases on last pages of Shorter.

Edition details

The Jane Austen's Works. (7v.). Introductions by Richard Church. Wood-engravings by Joan Hassall. Quarter grey cloth series binding, patterned paper boards (a different colour for each volume). Endleaves with a design by Hassall (in a different colour for each volume). Grey seven-volume slipcase. Pride & Prejudice 308pp. Sense & Sensibility 299pp. Mansfield Park 378pp. Northanger Abbey 222pp. Persuasion 235pp. Emma 382pp. Shorter Works 313pp. These books could also be bought separately. Later printings have a red/grey slipcase and orange endleaves for all volumes.

Note: Edition details are subject to the condition notes and photographs of this copy.

About the book

This collection brings together the major novels of Jane Austen, including works such as Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Emma, Mansfield Park, Northanger Abbey and Persuasion. Across these novels, Austen examines love, marriage, money, family and social class with extraordinary wit and psychological insight. Her heroines must navigate both romantic expectations and the practical realities of their society, making this collection a substantial presentation of one of the most admired writers in English literature.

Can't find what you're looking for?

If you're searching for this or another title but can't find the right condition or edition, let us know: we'll add you to our request list and keep our eyes peeled.

Please include the title, edition, preferred condition, and any other specifics for each book you are requesting. 

Read more  →