Mansfield Park: A Novel
London: Richard Bentley, 1837.
[2], 424 pp. Frontispiece & added engraved title with vignette illustration, both engraved by Greatbatch after Pickering. Bound in period calf rebacked with later calf, spine tooled in gilt, morocco lettering piece. Very Good with some scratching and rubbing to covers, corners showing; light stain to lower margins of frontispiece and added title, affecting imprints, with some foxing to those leaves as well. Two bookplates on paste down, and inscription on front flyleaf dated 1847.
The British author's third novel. An early re-issue of the 1833 edition, which was the first one-volume edition and first illustrated edition, with the frontispiece and added title dated 1833.
Price: $2,000