Sense and Sensibility. With an Introduction by R. Brimley Johnson. London: J.M. Dent, 1926. Everyman’s Library Issue. Handsomely bound in half calf over marbled boards, spine with raised bands, floral motifs to compartments, with title labels lettered in gilt. Pictorial title page. A fine bright copy. Jane Austen’s classic romantic novel in a fine custom binding.

A satirical & comic work offering a vivid depiction of 19th-century middle-class life as it follows the romantic relationships of Elinor and Marianne Dashwood.

R. Brimley Johnson (1867–1932) was a British literary critic, editor, and author, known for his work on 19th-century English literature, particularly women writers. He wrote introductions and edited several classic novels, including Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility for various editions in the early 20th century.