Letters and printed ephemera regarding Jane Austen, 1948-1967.

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Letters and printed ephemera regarding Jane Austen, 1948-1967.

Two letters from Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh to Hogan, 1948, regarding Austen-Leigh's book, "Austen Papers"; letters from R. W. Chapman to Hogan, 1949-57; information from the Jane Austen Society about its annual meeting, 1967; a 1967 Jane Austen commemorative envelope; and an undated copy of an annotated Austen silhouette labeled "L'aimable Jane."

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Hogan, Charles Beecher, 1906-....

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Hogan was an American scholar and editor of The London Stage, 1660-1800 (Part 5). From the description of Papers of Charles Beecher Hogan. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 612377212 ...

Chapman, R.W. (Robert William), 1881-1960

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Robert William Chapman (1881-1960) graduated from the University of Oxford, and was employed by the university's Clarendon Press from 1906 to 1942. He edited numerous scholarly editions of Jane Austen and Samuel Johnson. The culmination of his career was The Letters of Samuel Johnson, which he began researching in the mid-1920s, and completed in 1952. This remained the definitive edition of Johnson's correspondence until Bruce Redford's The Letters of Samuel Johnson in 1992. From the...

Austen-Leigh, Richard Arthur, 1872-1961

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Jane Austen society of North America

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Austen, Jane, 1775-1817

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Jane Austen (b. December 16, 1775, Steventon, Hampshire, England–d. July 18, 1817, Winchester, England) was an English novelist known primarily for her six major novels, which interpret, critique and comment upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century. Her use of biting irony, along with her realism and social commentary, have earned her acclaim among critics and scholars. With the publications of Sense and Sensibility (1811), Pride and Prejudice (1813), Mansfield Park (1814)...