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Emma

"HER GREATEST NOVEL"

AUSTEN, Jane. Emma. London, 1896.

The first fully illustrated edition of Austen's exquisitely comedic and unerringly insightful social satire—"artistry… as elaborate as any novelist has ever achieved," with illustrations throughout by Hugh Thompson, very attractively bound. $4500.

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Coaching Days and Coaching Ways

WITH ELABORATE AND COLORFUL MOROCCO INLAYS OF TWO HORSES AND A COACHMAN

TRISTRAM, William Outram. Coaching Days and Coaching Ways. London, 1924.

Later edition of Tristram's seven historical essays on Britain's coach roads, with 214 line cut illustrations by Hugh Thomson and Herbert Railton, beautifully bound in full morocco-gilt by Riviere with detailed morocco inlays of two horses and a coachman. $1850.

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Story of Rosina

FIRST EDITION OF DOBSON’S THE STORY OF ROSINA AND OTHER VERSES, ILLUSTRATED BY HUGH THOMSON, HANDSOMELY BOUND

(THOMSON, Hugh) DOBSON, Austin. The Story of Rosina. London, 1895.

First edition of Austin Dobson’s wonderful narrative poem accompanied by other verse, with numerous illustrated plates and in-text illustrations by Hugh Thomson, handsomely bound. $650.

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Coaching Days and Coaching Ways

HUGH THOMSON’S ILLUSTRATIONS FOR COACHING DAYS

(THOMSON, Hugh) TRISTRAM, William Outram. Coaching Days and Coaching Ways. London, 1924.

Later edition of Tristram’s seven historical essays on Britain’s coach roads, with 214 line cut illustrations by Hugh Thomson and Herbert Railton, handsomely bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. $400.

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Our Village

“GENUINE RURAL SPIRIT”

(THOMSON, Hugh) MITFORD, Mary Russell. Our Village. London, 1893.

Later illustrated edition of Mitford’s tales of everyday village life, considered a “new style of graphic description,” with 100 detailed line illustrations by Hugh Thomson, who “takes first place among the genteel book illustrators” (Harthan, 238), handsomely bound by Roger de Coverly. $250.

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