The Macmillan Collector’s Library edition, with Hugh Thomson’s drawings
A pocket hardback of the whole novel, with Hugh Thomson’s 1890s illustrations.
Hugh Thomson drew these characters in the 1890s. Read the novel with his pictures, in a small book you can carry.
You want the novel with pictures in it, in a small book you could give someone.
What it keeps and what it changes
Keeps: the complete novel.
Changes: the look of it: Hugh Thomson’s original illustrations, a clothbound pocket hardback with gilt edges and a ribbon, and an afterword by Henry Hitchings.
Whose story is it?
Elizabeth’s, as Thomson drew her.
How much time does it ask?
496 pages, pocket-sized hardback.
Macmillan Collector’s Library, 14 July 2016, 496 pages, original illustrations by Hugh Thomson, afterword by Henry Hitchings.
Where to find it
Buy the hardcover — Bookshop.org
Other ways to get it: Hardcover — Amazon
Borrow it free: Borrow on Libby · Find at your library — WorldCat
More ways into Longbourn: Penguin Classics, ed. Vivien Jones (2002) · The Oxford World’s Classics edition (2020) · The Norton Critical Edition, fourth edition