London: Smith, Elder, & Co., Waterloo Place, 1907. Later Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 7 " X 5 . Spine notes author as C. Bronte. Title page identifies the author as Currer Bell. Charlotte's sisters, Emily and Anne went by the pen names Ellis and Acton Bell respectively. Book has dark green boards with title/author in small gilt title box at head of spine. Top edge gilt. Book is slightly cocked, extremities bumped and scuffed, Contents p. intact but torn. Printed by Spottiswoode and Co. Ltd. Includes 6 pp. of Smith Elder offerings. Bookseller's Inventory # 102371.

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Bookseller: Lower Beverley Better Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002371
Title: Shirley a Tale (New Edition)
Author: Bell, Currer (Charlotte Bronte)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Later Edition
Publisher: Smith, Elder, & Co., Waterloo Place
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1907
Size: 7 " X 5

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An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.

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Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Top Edge Gilt: Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
A.N.: The book is pristine and free of any defects, in the same condition as ...
Cocked: Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...