10124-1 Boswell except for Baker's Plays sticker

except for Baker's Plays sticker on front cover

considered as popular in her time as Fanny Burney

Richard Aldington's brief essay on Jane Austen's art and irony

and remained a widow by choice

A fully fleshed out character with wit and a penchant for detail

10124-1 Boswell except for Baker's Plays stickerA daughter of James Edward Austen Leigh, Mary Augusta sought to show Jane Austen was more well rounded and knowledgeable than some critics and biographers like to portray. If you are collecting biographies, this is an excellent addition, not easy to find. Llight foxing, spine lightly tanned, otherwise very good condition. No jacket. John Murray, London, 1920. Hb. $70. 00