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THE YOUNGEST MISS WARD.
Edition: 1st trade paperback printing.
London: Orion / Indigo, (1999). "A Jane Austen Entertainment" - Aiken, who has been praised for her novels set in the world of Jane Austen, seems to veer into Bronte territory here. Nevertheless, it is an enjoyable historical novel. 317 pp. ISBN: 0-575402008.
Condition: Very near fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 86728More details Price: $15.00 -
EMMA WATSON: The Watsons Completed.
Edition: First US printing.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 85505More details Price: $20.00 -
JANE AND THE GHOSTS OF NETLEY: Being A Jane Austen Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Bantam, (2003.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The seventh in this delightful series with Jane Austen using her keen powers of observation to helping avert a threat to England during the Napoleonic wars. Editor's afterword. SIGNED on the title page. 294 pp. Dust jacket art by Kimiko Y. Craft. ISBN: 0-553-802224.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 77141More details Price: $32.50 -
JANE AND THE GHOSTS OF NETLEY: Being A Jane Austen Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Bantam, (2003.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The seventh in this delightful series with Jane Austen using her keen powers of observation to helping avert a threat to England during the Napoleonic wars. Editor's afterword. SIGNED on the title page. 294 pp. Dust jacket art by Kimiko Y. Craft. ISBN: 0-553-802224.
Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (remainder line.)
Book ID: 51435More details Price: $28.50 -
JANE AND THE PRISONER OF WOOL HOUSE: Being The Sixth Jane Austen Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Bantam, (2001.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The sixth in this delightful series with Jane Austen using her wit and family ties to the Royal Navy to solve a murder on the high seas. Editor's foreword. SIGNED on the title page. ix, 294 pp. Dust jacket art by Kimiko Y. Craft. ISBN: 0-553-802224.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (slight spine slant)
Book ID: 62126More details Price: $30.00 -
JANE AND THE BARQUE OF FRAILITY: Being a Jane Austen Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Bantam, (2006.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The ninth in this delightful series with Jane Austen using her wit to save herself and her sister from being convicted of the murder of a minister. Editor's afterword. SIGNED on the title page. 297 pp. Dust jacket art by Kimiko Y. Craft. ISBN: 0-553-82267.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 77315More details Price: $31.50 -
JANE AND THE PRISONER OF WOOL HOUSE: Being The Sixth Jane Austen Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Bantam, (2001.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The sixth in this delightful series with Jane Austen using her wit and family ties to the Royal Navy to solve a murder on the high seas. Editor's foreword. SIGNED on the title page. ix, 294 pp. Dust jacket art by Kimiko Y. Craft. ISBN: 0-553-802224.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 77140More details Price: $32.50 -
JANE AND THE PRISONER OF WOOL HOUSE: Being The Sixth Jane Austen Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Bantam, (2001.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The sixth in this delightful series with Jane Austen using her wit and family ties to the Royal Navy to solve a murder on the high seas. SIGNED on the title page. Editor's foreword. ix, 294 pp. Dust jacket art by Kimiko Y. Craft. ISBN: 0-553-802224.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 75334More details Price: $30.00 -
JANE AND THE BARQUE OF FRAILITY: Being a Jane Austen Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Bantam, (2006.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The ninth in this delightful series with Jane Austen using her wit to save herself and her sister from being convicted of the murder of a minister. Editor's afterword. SIGNED on the title page. 297 pp. Dust jacket art by Kimiko Y. Craft. ISBN: 0-553-82267.
Condition: Near fine in a fine dust jacket (comment inked on front endpaper)
Book ID: 72364More details Price: $28.50 -
THE SEMI-DETACHED HOUSE.
Edition: First thus.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1948. dj. Hardcover first edition - The Honorable Emily Eden was almost a contemporary of Jane Austen's (born in 1797) and this delightful novel is a closer reflection of those of Austen, than any others I have read - and yet, considering the fact that this was originally written in the 1830's there is a surprising modernity to it. Illustrated by Susanne Suba. 216 pp.
Condition: Only fair condition in an edgeworn dustjacket, with some loss of paper at the ends of the dj spine - the dj was taped to the endpapers, and remnants of the tape remain. Binding cracked just before the title page, dj is priced clipped. Still a difficult book to find in hardcover.
Book ID: 12941More details Price: $20.00 -
THE CLASSIC BRITISH NOVEL.
Edition: First printing.
Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1972. dj. Hardcover first edition - Essaysby Louis Rubin, Jr, Weldon Thornton, William A. West, Harper, Edge and others on novels and writers such as Austen's 'Emma', Conrad's 'Nostromo', Fielding's 'Tom Jones,' James Joyce, Virginia Woolf and more. 239 pages. ISBN: 0-8023-02813.
Condition: Ex-library with missing front endpaper, but overall tight and clean in a near fine dj.
Book ID: 17719More details Price: $15.00 -
DEATH COMES TO PEMBERLEY.
Edition: Later printing.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2011. dj. Hardcover - Murder mystery set in the world of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. 291 pp. ISBN: 9780307959850.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 57153More details Price: $15.00 -
LADY VERNON AND HER DAUGHTER: A Novel of Jane Austen's Lady Susan.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Broadway Books, (2010) dj. Hardcover first edition - A full-length novel based on Austen's early novella. Stephanie Barron, the author of several Jane Austen mysteries, comments that this "cleverly inverts the premise of Austen's Lady Susan,with a richness of background and detail that enlivens the original epistolary novel. Should delight the most acute Austen fans." Includes an authors' note and an excerpt from Austen's 'Lady Susan.' 328 pp. ISBN: 9780307461674.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 67132More details Price: $16.50 -
AN UNEQUAL MARRIAGE or Pride and Prejudice Twenty Years Later.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1994.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Second sequel by Tennant to Jane Austen's books - hers have been praised as being the most convincing and authentic.. 186 pp. ISBN: 0-312-115534.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 52038More details Price: $16.50 -
LETTERS TO ALICE ON FIRST READING JANE AUSTEN.
Edition: 1st trade paperback printing.
New York: Carroll & Graf, 1990. A series of letters from Weldon to an imaginary niece who cannot understand why she should read Jane Austen's books. Both funny and wise, this is a wonderful book for all those who love Austen - and for those who haven't learned to yet. ISBN: 0-88184-599x.
Condition: Near fine.
Book ID: 76311More details Price: $11.50 -
BOOKS AND PORTRAITS: Some Further Selections from the Literary and Biographical Writings of Virginia Woolf.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1978. dj. Hardcover first edition - Although best known as a novelist, the first published works of Woolf were literary essays or reviews and she continued to write these until her death. This book contains 48 essays never before collected, selected and with a preface by Mary Lyon. Many are on authors - including Jane Austen, Thoreau, Kipling, Emerson, Sheridan, Dostoevsky, Sassoon and Melville. Other subjects of her 'portraits' are Sarah Bernhardt, Lady Hester Stanhope and more. 221 pp. ISBN: 0-15-113478-2.
Condition: Near fine in very good+ dust jacket (neat prev owner's name, price-clipped.)
Book ID: 32398More details Price: $18.00 -
BOOKS AND PORTRAITS: Some Further Selections from the Literary and Biographical Writings of Virginia Woolf.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1978. dj. Hardcover first edition - Although best known as a novelist, the first published works of Woolf were literary essays or reviews and she continued to write these until her death. This book contains 48 essays never before collected, selected and with a preface by Mary Lyon. Many are on authors - including Jane Austen, Thoreau, Kipling, Emerson, Sheridan, Dostoevsky, Sassoon and Melville. Other subjects of her 'portraits' are Sarah Bernhardt, Lady Hester Stanhope and more. 221 pp. ISBN: 0-15-113478-2.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 32313More details Price: $24.00 -
BOOKS AND PORTRAITS: Some Further Selections from the Literary and Biographical Writings of Virginia Woolf.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1978. dj. Hardcover first edition - Although best known as a novelist, the first published works of Woolf were literary essays or reviews and she continued to write these until her death. This book contains 48 essays never before collected, selected and with a preface by Mary Lyon. Many are on authors - including Jane Austen, Thoreau, Kipling, Emerson, Sheridan, Dostoevsky, Sassoon and Melville. Other subjects of her 'portraits' are Sarah Bernhardt, Lady Hester Stanhope and more. 221 pp. ISBN: 0-15-113478-2.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 32312More details Price: $30.00 -
LONG, LONG AGO.
Edition: First UK printing.
London: Cassell, (1945.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Stories, sketches, ancedotes and personalities including essays and sketches about such people as Oliver Wendell Holmes, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Katherine Cornell, Orson Wells, George Gershwin, Harpo Marx, Jane Austen, Helen Keller's teacher, Annie Sullivan Macy, the Baker Street irregulars, accounts of five classic crimes and more. 233 pp.
Condition: Very good in black cloth with gilt lettering (usual toning to the pages, minor foxing) in a rather fragile dustjacket with several short tears, other edgewear,.
Book ID: 38391More details Price: $15.00
