Freeman’s Auctions [of Philadelphia] has two sets of Jane Austen’s novels up for auction this week: BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS & EPHEMERA, Sale no. 1421. 2 Feb 2012. You can view the full catalogue here. Lot 308: Jane Austen Austen, Jane. The Novels.Oxford, 1923. Large Paper edition, #1/950 (1000). 10 volumes. 8vo, contemp. 3/4 crushed burgundy levant morocco, gilt, [...]
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Austen on the Block! ~ Affordable Jane and More…
Posted in Auctions, Books, Jane Austen, literature, Rare Books, tagged Auctions, Books, Charles Dickens, Freeman's Auction, Jane Austen, Thomas Rowlandson on January 31, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The Penny Post Weekly Review ~ All Things Jane Austen & More!
Posted in Books, Fashion & Costume, Jane Austen Merchandise, Jane Austen Popular Culture, London, Museum Exhibitions, tagged Charles Dickens, Cigarette Cards, Downton Abbey, Jane Austen, Museums on January 27, 2012 | 4 Comments »
The Penny Post Weekly Review 27 January 2012 News /Gossip: This article and book is generating so much online chat that I had to link to it: “The First Sexual Revolution: Lust and Liberty in the 18th Century.” Adulterers and prostitutes could be executed and women were agreed to be more libidinous than men – [...]
Jane Austen Weekends in Vermont ~ It’s All About Emma!
Posted in Fashion & Costume, Jane Austen, Jane Austen Popular Culture, tagged Emma, Governor's House in Hyde Park, Jane Austen, jane austen weekends on January 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Mark your calendars for the upcoming Jane Austen Weekends at the Governor’s House in Hyde Park, Vermont – the new series on Emma starts this weekend, January 27-29, 2012. Check out the website for more details – if you cannot make the whole weekend, you might like to visit just for the Friday night lecture [...]
A Jane Austen Card Game ~ Suitors and Suitability
Posted in Jane Austen, Jane Austen Merchandise, Jane Austen Popular Culture, tagged card games, Jane Austen, Lumenaris, Pride and Prejudice Games, Suitors and Suitability on January 19, 2012 | 2 Comments »
A new card game based on the novels of Jane Austen has just been released. Called “Suitors and Suitability,” it is the first in a series and is based on Pride and Prejudice – the series will also include Sense and Sensibility, Emma, and Persuasion – they ask you on their website to vote for [...]
JASNA – South Carolina ~ Annual Jane Austen Birthday Tea!
Posted in Jane Austen, Jane Austen Societies, JASNA, tagged Afternoon tea, Jane Austen, JASNA - South Carolina on January 15, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The Jane Austen Society of South Carolina Cordially invites you to Jane Austen’s Annual Birthday Tea! to be held at 1:30 p.m. on January 21, 2012 at Gage Hall of the Unitarian Church 4, Archdale Street, Charleston,SC **************** Tea and Refreshments will be served, To be followed by bright and breezy Regency entertainment by Mrs. [...]
The Penny Post Weekly Review ~ All Things Jane Austen ~ And More!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Bitch in a Bonnet, Charles Dickens, Charleston Museum, Dickens Dark London, Gentleman's Magazine, Jane Austen, Jane Austen Cruise, Jane Austen House Museum, Marvel Comics, Pevsner Architectural Guides, Pickering & Chatto, The Many Lovers of Jane Austen, Winterthur on January 5, 2012 | 4 Comments »
The Penny Post Weekly Review 5 January 2012 Well, first a very Happy New Year to one and all!! – I have been away from my computer, and find some of my gathered “news” is no longer actually new, so I include here just some goodies discovered on the internet, a good number only peripherally [...]
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