Auction 107 Auction Rare and Interesting Books, Vintage Maps and Prints
By Chaucer Auctions
Mar 8, 2023
Unit 1, Bowles Well Gardens, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 6PQ
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LOT 11:

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austin "Peacock Edition" illustrated by Hugh Thomson published by George ...

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08/03/2023 at Chaucer Auctions
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austin "Peacock Edition" illustrated by Hugh Thomson published by George Allen, London, March 1895 (Second Edition), cloth bound hardback approx 13cm x 19cm. This is a rare and beautifully illustrated book but shows numerous signs of age / wear, the gilt lettering / page edges are dull, edges bumped, some rips in cloth, spine cover loose on one side etc so please view the photographs carefully. That said, this is a chance to own a rare and beautifully illustrated book but one that has been well loved and is not in stunning condition, therefore it is priced to sell. rare book, first edition in nice condition is £4,000 upwards and second edition (as this) in nice condition can be £2,000. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99

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