John Coates Completed By (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. No publication date. Copyright date of 1958 by John Coates, with no further printing history, so John Coates text assumed to be first edition. Please check the photos to ensure this is the edition you want. Condition: No jacket. Tanning to cover spine. Previous owner name to ffep. Light browning to free end papers. Please see photos.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Unclipped dust jacket protected by archival mylar.The Watsons is believed to have been started by Austen between 1803 and 1805, and was never finished.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. Near Very Good dust jacket. First Edition. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1958. Appears unread. Near Fine condition in a Near Very Good dust jacket (minor edgewear/spine of jacket is sun darkened, but only a shade). NOT price clipped (16s net). The jacket is protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve. The book itself is Fine but for one tiny bump to the fore-edge of its rear cover (NO pages are affected) and a closed tear to the front free endpaper. All other pages are crisp, clean and unmarked probably never read. Corners are sharp. NO owner's name or bookplate. Jacket design by Charles Mozley. Bound in the original maroon boards, stamped in bright gold on the spine. From the dust jacket: "Jane Austen's fragment THE WATSONS was probably written between 1803 and 1805Â [and was interrupted by her father's death in 1805]Â [F]or his continuation of the novel John Coates was presented with the beginnings of a good story and a number of promising charcters. That he has been successful in entering and extending the world of Jane Austen's imagination will be apparent to any of her admirersÂ". First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Near Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 318pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard (illustrator).…