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Jane Austen's most expensive novel sold for £375,000

A unique copy of Jane Austen's novel 'Emma' was sold for a whopping £375,000 recently, making it the most expensive book of the author. And now, news is that the first edition inscribed copy of 'Emma' will be put on display for the public in the UK early next year.

The Times of India · Oct 26, 2022

Most expensive Jane Austen novel sells for £375,000

Inscribed first edition of Emma to go on display in UK for first time at Chawton House, Hampshire

The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2022