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First edition thus. Hardback. Octavo. xxviii, 389pp. Original dark green cloth with gilt titles and decoration., all edges gilt. Light wear to covers, slight foxing to prelims and title page, and a couple of pages in text, otherwise bright, clean, very good indeed. Small gift inscription to verso of front endpaper. Illustrated by Christiana Hammond.

Sense and Sensibility is a novel by Jane Austen, published in 1811. It was her first published work, which she wrote under the pseudonym 'A Lady'. The story follows the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, as they navigate love, romance, and societal expectations.