Elizabeth Jenkins — Jane Austen

London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1950 . Cloth. A smart, later impression of Elizabeth Jenkins' biographical work on Jane Austen, in the vanishingly scarce original dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth binding with the original, very scarce, unclipped dust wrapper. Fifth impression. First published in 1938. With a seventh edition dust wrapper. This work explores the life and works of Jane Austen. Written by novelist and biographer, Margaret Elizabeth Jenkins, who was known for her biographical works on Henry Fielding, Lady Caroline Lamb, Jane Austen and Elizabeth I. With an ink inscription of Elizabeth Bateman to the front endpaper. In the publisher's original cloth binding with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart, with light bumping to the extremities and the occasional mark. Ink inscription to the front endpaper, with the odd spot to endpapers. Dust wrapper is smart, with light edge wear and a touch of age toning to the extremities and to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed.