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The Leslie Stephen Lecture Delivered Before the University of Cambridge on 1 May 1935. Very early in the career of the biographer who later wrote A Portrait of Jane Austen (1978). This lecture gives a fascinating perspective on the state of Austen thought in the 1930's.  43 pg small book previously owned by The Library of the State Teachers College, Millersville, PA, with library markings and pocket inside back. Also some pencil marks. Originally published in April 1935 then reprinted in October 1935 and January 1936 prior to this first American edition in February 1936.  Sturdy navy blue library binding, back board with stains, white ink library numbers on spine. The Macmillan Company. NY. USED. $15.00