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Zustand: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

hardbound. Zustand: Very Good. profusely illustrated (illustrator). Published in conjunction with the exhibition of work by three Australian artists with deep connections to China: Jun Chen, Joe Furlonger and Pamela See; first shown at the Redcliffe City Art Gallery 25 October - 17 November 2012; essay by Anne Kirker, and with artists' statements; edition of 500 copies; colour and b&w illustrations throughout; mild toning to edges of some pages, o.w. Very Good. no dustwrapper. 47pp. 22 x 22cm. Very Good.

Octavo, 96pp, illustrated, original cloth boards, edges and endpapers foxed, bookplate, Dewey number on spine, manilla pocket at rear, a very good copy. Very Scarce. From the Library of John Lane Mullins (1857-1939) whose books were donated after his death to Saint Sofia's College in Sydney University, who typically marked them with one or two unobtrusive dewey numbers, a presentation bookplate, and sometimes a manilla pocket affixed to a rear endpaper.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. Lovely collection of critical and biographical works on Jane Austen and the times she lived in, featuring eight first editions and a number of illustrations. Interesting collection of works on Jane Austen and the times she lived in. Eight out of ten texts are first editions.Collection comprised of:(1917) Jane Austen and Her Times by G. E. Mitton;(1932) Jane Austen: Her Life and Art by David Rhydderch - first edition;(1937) Jane Austen: Study for a Portrait by Beatrice Kean Seymour - first edition;(1943) Talking of Jane Austen by Sheila Kaye-Smith and G. B. Stern - first edition;(1945) Emma by Gordon Glennon - first edition;(1949) Jane Austen and Southampton by R. A. Austen-Leigh - first edition;(1950) More Talk of Jane Austen by Sheila Kaye-Smith and G. B. Stern - first edition;(1955) Jane Austen: A Critical Bibliography by R. W. Chapman;(1956) T'Other Miss Austen by Kathleen Freeman - first edition;(1970) Women in Profile: A Study in Silhouette by F. Gordon Roe - first edition.In publisher's original cloth bindings. Jane Austen and Southampton is the publisher's original cloth paperback edition.Jane Austen: Her Life and Art contains a frontispiece portrait of Jane Austen. Jane Austen and Southampton contains a frontispiece, maps to each endpapers and three further monochrome plates. T'Other Miss Austen contains six double-sided plates. Women in Profile contains sixteen double-sided plates, with an additional tipped-in postcard. Collated, complete.The majority of the included works shed light on the life and writings of the popular English novelist. This is excepting Emma, which is Gordon Glennon's stage adaptation of Austen's novel, and Women in Profile, a lovely investigation into the artistry of silhouettes, popular in Austen's time, complimentary to the collection in its visuals of the everyday heroines Austen's novels depict. In publisher's original cloth bindings. Jane Austen and Southampton is the publisher's original cloth paperback edition. Contemporary inscription to front free endpaper of Talking of Jane Austen, dated Xmas 1943, and signatures of previous owners to Emma and More Talk of Jane Austen. Previous bookseller's insert tipped in to the rear of Jane Austen: Study for a Portrait. Externally, smart with slight bumping and rubbing and the odd mark. Women in Profile encased in protective binding. Internally, generally firmly bound. Binding of Jane Austen and Her Times a little fragile to the first page. Page 13 to Jane Austen: Her Life and Art loose and binding delicate between pages 96 and 97. The occasional delicate page also to Jane Austen and Southampton, especially to pages 6-7, 24 and towards rear. Modern penmanship to the penultimate page of More Talk of Jane Austen. More spotting to Jane Austen and Her Times, otherwise reasonably bright and clean collection with the odd spot throughout, heavier to first and last few pages to each volume. Very Good. book.