Persuasion: The Jane Austen Society of North America (or Persuasions). No. 1- No. 26, plus two Occasional Papers

New York (and various other places): The Jane Austen Society of North America, 1979-2004.

Price: $800.00

Softcover. 28 total issues. After Issue No. 1 of *Persuasion* the name was changed to *Persuasions*. Issues Nos. 1 - 19, and the two *Occasional Papers* are octavos (5½" x 8½"); issues Nos. 20-26 are larger octavos (6½" x 9½"). A little foxing on the topedges, very slight wear, pencil notes on two pages of No. 1, overall fine. Scholarly journal that began with brief letters by scholars and evolving into long and detailed scholarly articles. Shows the growth of the journal from Issue No. 1, at 32 pages; to Issue No. 26, at 256 pages. The first quarter century of the annual journal of the Society.

Item #437098
ISBN: 0140430059

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Item #437098 Persuasion: The Jane Austen Society of North America (or Persuasions). No. 1- No. 26, plus two Occasional Papers. Jane AUSTEN.
Persuasion: The Jane Austen Society of North America (or Persuasions). No. 1- No. 26, plus two Occasional Papers
Persuasion: The Jane Austen Society of North America (or Persuasions). No. 1- No. 26, plus two Occasional Papers
Persuasion: The Jane Austen Society of North America (or Persuasions). No. 1- No. 26, plus two Occasional Papers
Persuasion: The Jane Austen Society of North America (or Persuasions). No. 1- No. 26, plus two Occasional Papers
Persuasion: The Jane Austen Society of North America (or Persuasions). No. 1- No. 26, plus two Occasional Papers

Jane Austen
birth name: Jane Austen
born: 12/16/1775
died: 7/18/1817

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English writer who first gave the novel its distinctly modern character through her treatment of ordinary people in everyday life. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore