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AUSTEN | Mansfield Park, 1814

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AUSTEN, JANE

MANSFIELD PARK. FOR T. EGERTON, 1814

12mo, FIRST EDITION, 3 volumes, half-titles, 1pp. publisher’s advertisement at the end of volume three, half calf-backed boards, marbled edges, marbled endpapers, collector’s morocco-backed folding box, occasional spotting and browning, loss to corners of C12 and F1 (volume one) not affecting text, tear to E5 (volume one) not affecting text, minor loss to top edge of A1 (volume three), repaired tear to P6 and P7 (volume three), bindings worn with some loss and slightly scorched in places, hinges split

FIRST EDITION OF AUSTEN’S THIRD NOVEL which sold out within the first year of publication. John Murray later ‘expressed astonishment that so small an edition of such a work should have been sent into the world’ (see Gilson, p. 49)

LITERATURE:
Gilson A6

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Condition Report:
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate

Please note: Condition 11 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.

"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

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AUSTEN, JANE

MANSFIELD PARK. FOR T. EGERTON, 1814

12mo, FIRST EDITION, 3 volumes, half-titles, 1pp. publisher’s advertisement at the end of volume three, half calf-backed boards, marbled edges, marbled endpapers, collector’s morocco-backed folding box, occasional spotting and browning, loss to corners of C12 and F1 (volume one) not affecting text, tear to E5 (volume one) not affecting text, minor loss to top edge of A1 (volume three), repaired tear to P6 and P7 (volume three), bindings worn with some loss and slightly scorched in places, hinges split

FIRST EDITION OF AUSTEN’S THIRD NOVEL which sold out within the first year of publication. John Murray later ‘expressed astonishment that so small an edition of such a work should have been sent into the world’ (see Gilson, p. 49)

LITERATURE:
Gilson A6

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Condition Report:
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate

Please note: Condition 11 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.

"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

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