Intro by R. Anthony Eden. A comedy of manners sure to delight Austen fans. Emily Eden was born in 1797, the 7th daughter of Lord Aukland. Although she is first and foremost herself, her main literary influence was Miss Austen. This is the second novel she wrote, but the first that was published (1859). This edition published by Elkin, Matthews & Marrot, Ltd., London in 1928. Second printing. Blue cloth, faded spine, slightly cocked, rough cut sides and bottoms of pgs, top dyed blue. USED. $15.00