Emma.

£750 · Offered by Maggs Bros Ltd

Profusely illustrated by Christiana Mary Demain Hammond, who is best known for her illustrations accompanying classic nineteenth century fiction like this edition of Emma . A very good copy, the extremities of the cloth rubbed and worn particularly at corners, gilt to the spine faded, text-block cocked. Prelims lightly foxed, and neat contemporary Christmas ownership inscription to front fly leaf.

• Year: 1898

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