10116-2 Modern Austen-Inspired Fiction Perfect facsimile of the first

Perfect facsimile of the first edition in mint condition

DeLucia shows that feminine genres such as the Gothic romance and bluestocking poetry were essential  cultural elements of the Age of Reason

" Illustrations by Helen Sewell

with history and bio of Mary as well as details about the costumes in the text

Edited by Bruce Redford

10116-2 Modern Austen-Inspired Fiction Perfect facsimile of the firstIntroduction, notes and index by R. W. Chapman. Chapman points out that this is the only published record of Austen's life by someone who knew her (brother Henry's tribute before Northanger Abbey and Persuasion being so short, he does not count it as more than a sketch). Based on the 1871 edition which includes Lady Susan, The Watsons, Sanditon. Teal paper with a biege linen spine and paper label. Oxford at the Clarendon Press, reprint of the 1926