Jane Austen's Bookshelf
Autor Rebecca Romneyen Limba Engleză Paperback – 27 ian 2026
Who were the women writers that inspired Jane Austen? Why have they all but disappeared from our bookshelves? Rare books dealer Rebecca Romney sheds a light on Austen's inspirations and contemporaries in this page-turning literary adventure, publishing to coincide with the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781982190255
ISBN-10: 1982190256
Pagini: 464
Dimensiuni: 140 x 207 x 31 mm
Greutate: 0.36 kg
Editura: Scribner
ISBN-10: 1982190256
Pagini: 464
Dimensiuni: 140 x 207 x 31 mm
Greutate: 0.36 kg
Editura: Scribner
Notă biografică
Rebecca Romney is a rare book dealer and the cofounder of Type Punch Matrix, a rare book company based in Washington, DC. She is the rare books specialist on the HISTORY Channel’s show Pawn Stars, and the cofounder of the Honey & Wax Book Collecting Prize. She is a generalist rare book dealer, handling works in all fields, from first editions of Jane Austen to science fiction paperbacks. Romney is the author of Jane Austen's Bookshelf: A Rare Book Collector's Quest to Find the Women Writers Who Shaped a Legend, Printer’s Error: Irreverent Stories from Book History (with JP Romney), and The Romance Novel in English: A Survey in Rare Books, 1769–1999. Her work as a bookseller or writer has been featured in The New York Times, The Atlantic, Forbes, Variety, The Paris Review, and more. In 2019, she was featured in the documentary on the rare book trade, The Booksellers. She is on the Board of the Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association of America (ABAA) and the faculty of the Antiquarian Book Seminar (CABS-Minnesota).