Jane Austen - Real and Imagined Worlds
by MacDonagh, Oliver
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0300050844
- ISBN 13
- 9780300050844
- Seller
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Sturminster Newton, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1991. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1991 reprint (in the same year as the first). Dark green hardcover with title in gilt on spine.Condition: Very good, previous owners name neatly written at top of front endpaper. Dustjacket condition: Very good, with just a hint of shelfwear. 186pp. 13 b/w illustrations. This book is the first full-length consideration of Austen's novels through the eyes of a historian. Its intention is to reveal how the novels illuminate English history in the quarter entury between 1792 and 1817, and how, in turn, an appreciation of history can enrich our reading of the novels themselves. .
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- Bookseller
- Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006678
- Title
- Jane Austen - Real and Imagined Worlds
- Author
- MacDonagh, Oliver
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0300050844
- ISBN 13
- 9780300050844
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven and London
- Date Published
- 1991
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- jane austen, mansfield park, sense and sensibility
- Bookseller catalogs
- English Literature;
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