Austen (Jane) Pride and Prejudice, frontispiece, title, illustrations, head- & tail-pieces, initials and decorations all by Hugh Thomson, very slight spotting to endpapers, front free endpaper with faint marking from removal of bookplate, original pictorial dark green cloth, gilt, with magnificent peacock design on upper cover, spine gilt with peacock feathers, g.e., slight shelf-lean, spine a little dulled, spine ends and corners a little bumped with short split to head of spine, but the covers bright and sharp, 8vo, George Allen, 1894.
⁂ An attractive example of the first extensively illustrated edition of Pride and Prejudice including a total of 160 line drawings by Hugh Thomson, the only work by him to feature head- & tail-pieces and decorations.
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