[The Novels:] Sense and Sensibility (1896); Pride and Prejudice (1895); Mansfield Park (1897); Emma (1896); Northanger Abbey and Persuasion (1897). Illustrated by Hugh Thomson or Charles E. Brock. With an Introduction [to each volume] by Austin Dobson [Complete in 5 Vols.]

FIRST EDITIONS THUS, frontispieces (those two second and fifth volumes with tissue-guards) and numerous full-page illustrations by Thomson or Brock (the second volume), the frontispieces and title-pages lightly browned in some cases, in the case of 'Emma' lightly foxed and a small stain to fore-margin of opening page of Introduction, otherwise some light handling, occasional foxing to ads at rear, third volume with a vertical crease to paperstock to one leaf at rear (encroaching slightly on text, the verso with some erased but faintly-visible pencil scribbling to margin), pp. xvi, 342, [4, ads]; xxx, 352, 4 [ads]; xviii, 429, [4, ads]; xviii, 437, [6. ads], 56 [Publisher's list]; xvi, 444, [4, ads], crown 8vo, original red cloth, blind-stamped pattern to both boards, lettered in gilt to upper boards and backstrips, the latter gently faded, touch of fading around head of final volume, light rubbing to extremities, edges roughtrimmed, these and endpapers lightly browned or spotted, good condition overall