90239-5 Jane Austen Society UK Opie presents a book full

Opie presents a book full of moral lessons to warn us about the pitfalls of falsehood

Light soiling of cover

The title story is about a set of Jane Austen letters guarded by the family for  decades

First US Edition

Also includes letters that first appeared in Jane Austen's Sailor Brothers in 1905

90239-5 Jane Austen Society UK Opie presents a book fullBeautiful ink drawings by Robert Ball plus several color plates of the characters scattered throughout the book. This is a very clean copy with only slightly darkened spine. Signed 1947 by a previous owner in pencil. Pages and pictures very clean. Cover and binding very good compared to the usual condition of this book. Doubeday & Company, Inc. NY. 1947. USED. $50. 00