Lot 23
  • 23

[Austen, Jane].

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Description

  • [Austen, Jane].
Sense and Sensibility: a Novel. By a Lady. London: Printed for the Author by C. Roworth, and Published by T. Egerton, 1811

Provenance

A. Edward Newton, bookplates removed from upper paste-downs (sale at Parke Bernet Galleries, 16 April 1941, lot 41); The Library of Richard Manney, book-label on upper paste-down of volume 3 (sale at Sotheby's New York, 11 October 1991, lot 10)

Literature

Gilson A1; Keynes 1; Sadleir 62a; Garside & Schöwerling 1811:16

Catalogue Note

A film version of Sense and Sensibility, with Kate Winslett and Emma Thompson, was released in 1995. Earlier television versions appeared in 1971 and 1981.