£200 - £300
Austen (Jane) & Thomson (Hugh, illustrator), Pride and Prejudice, first 'Peacock' and illustrated edition, London: George Allen, 1894, half-title, frontispiece and in-text illustrations, recto pastedown, ffep and half-title with contemporaneous newspaper clippings. viz the female author, her novels, the death of Rev. A. Austen Leigh, and a 1906 stage production of the novel, original publisher's green and gilt pictorial cloth binding as issued, rubbed and worn, all edges gilt, slight twist, 8vo
Provenance: William Kipling, Carrowcroft, Romaldkirk; contemporary right-angle triangular book label to pastedown and inked ownership stamp to half-title.
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