Edited by Kristin Flieger Samuelian. Extensive introduction includes Austen and critics, publishing history, the 19th century gentleman, idfference of woman's destiny, Jane Fairfax's health. Annotated edition with notes on the bottom of pages. Appendices include contemporary writings on composition and reception of the novel, social class and landed society, landless people of the time, women's status of marriage or unmarried, the social meaning of illness, and the sale of human intellect. Very good condition except for large crease in front cover (see picture) and a few pages with curls of top corner. Broadview Literary Texts.2001. Paper. USED. $9.00