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AUSTEN (JANE)
Northanger Abbey: and Persuasion. By the Author of "Pride and Prejudice", "Mansfield-Park" &c. With a Biographical Notice of the Author, 4 vol., FIRST EDITION, John Murray, 1818

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AUSTEN (JANE)

Northanger Abbey: and Persuasion. By the Author of "Pride and Prejudice", "Mansfield-Park" &c. With a Biographical Notice of the Author, 4 vol., FIRST EDITION, half-title in volumes 1 and 2 only, occasional spotting, contemporary half calf, rebacked preserving original gilt-lettered spines, preserved in a morocco-edged slipcase [Gilson A9], 12mo, John Murray, 1818

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Provenance: "Mrs Mercer, 1823", ownership inscription on front free endpaper of volumes 1, 3 and 4, and on half-title of volume 2.

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