[Austen, Jane]. Ives, Sidney.

The Trial of Mrs Leigh Perrot...

1980. Boston: The Steinhour Press for the Club of Odd Volumes, 1980.

8vo, 37 pp. Original papered boards with printed label on backstrip. Boards lightly spotted, else fine. Original prospectus laid in.

§ One of 200 copies. Sidney Ives' lively work on the mysterious affair of the trial of Jane Austen's aunt, Mrs Leigh Perrot, for shoplifting in 1800. The work includes part of a letter from Jane Austen that is printed for the first time. Item #125186

Price: $75.00