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John Murray, 1932. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1932. Reprint. 594 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Volume III. Contains black and white plates throughout. Ex-libris plate stuck to front free endpaper. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Visible creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Notable tanning to spine and edges. Marks overall. Dents to edges. Textblock is shaky.

London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1905. Hardcover. Good. . Cover shows minor wear and rubbing. Name of former owner in the prelims. Pages with minor scattered foxing.

Smith, Elder & Co, 1899. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1899. The Haworth Edition. 594 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Part of the series The Life and Works of Charlotte Bronte and Her Sisters Vol III: Villette. Gilt top text block edge. Contains black and white illustrated and photographic plates. Moderate foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Pages are rough cut. Both hinges cracked causing boards to be slightly loose. However binding throughout remains firm. Occasional thumb-marking. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with tanning to spine. Notable faded staining and other marks to boards, causing discolouration to boards. Small splits (approx. 1cm) to spine ends. Book is bowed and forward leaning.

John Murray, 1920. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1920. No Edition Remarks. 555 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece and illustrations. Introduction written by Mrs Humphrey Ward. Volume I. Moderate crinkling to paper at gutter. Pages are heavily tanned and foxed with visible markings throughout. Binding remains firm. Pen and pencil inscription and markings to front free endpaper. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Moderate crushing and fraying to spine ends and corners. Minor loss to spine. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to boards. Book has a heavy forward lean.

Smith, Elder & Co, 1885. Book. Very Good+. Full-Leather. In brown leather with raised bands and gilt lettering on spine. 506 pages. New endpapers. Chip to page 61 which effects text. .

Nabu Press, 2012-02-12. Paperback. Good.

New.

New.

London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1891. Book. Good. Hardcover. With 5 illustrations. Original green cloth, lettered and decorated in black on front board, in black and gilt on spine. Corners scuffed, inner joints papers chipped, a little foxing, owner's signature on recto of frontispiece, good..

London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1887. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. With 8 illustrations. Original green cloth, lettered and decorated in black on front board, in black and gilt on spine. Corners scuffed, tiny nicks at head of spine, a couple of page corners creased, very good..

Paperback / softback. New.

Smith Elder & Co. HARDCOVER. Very Good/None. We're happy to combine shipping to save you some money. We're also always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of any and all books for you, please just ask! Hawthorn Edition. The Life and Works of Charlotte Bronte and her Sisters. Three Volume set containing Wildfell Hall, The Professor & Villette Books published in 1899 & 1900. No jackets as issued. Covers are in Very Good + condition. Very minor wear to spine ends and edges of covers. The books themselves is in Near Fine condition. The binding is straight and tight. Wildfell Hall has gift inscription top of title page. The Professor has gift inscription on half title page.

Hardback. New.

Hardback. New.

Smith, Elder And Co.,, 1900. Early Edition. Hardcover, With Gilt CB and Gilt Lettering to Spine. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, often referred to as Mrs Gaskell, was an English novelist, biographer and short story writer. Her novels offer a detailed portrait of the lives of many strata of Victorian society, including the very poor. Her work is of interest to social historians as well as readers of literature.Charlotte Brontë was an English novelist and poet, the eldest of the three Brontë sisters who survived into adulthood and whose novels became classics of English literature. She enlisted in school at Roe Head in January 1831, aged 14 years. Front few pages Foxing. Rough cut edges Size: Octavo . Category: Biography & Autobiography; .

Volume I contains the complete Jane Eyre stroy, Charlotte Bronte's Masterpiece. Frontis illus. "Lowood" (protected by tissue guard) opposite title page with vignette illus. of Gateshead Hall, followed by printed title page. Both title pages dated 1895. Complete with all 5 illustrations listed ( 4 Full-Page Plates and the Vignette ). Green cloth cover with Black ground to embossed title and Black decoration on front. Bright gilt Lettering and horizontal divisions on spine. Black endpapers. Slight edge wear and a little fraying to cloth at spine ends and tips of fore corners. Hinges sound. Text block binding strained. No inscriptions.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell and Company, [c. 1900]. The set is in very good condition.. Binding: Green cloth boards with Charlotte Bronte’s signature in gilt on top, gilt title and art deco motif to spine. , Notes: Although the title says “The Complete Works”, the following volumes contain only “Wuthering Heights”, “Agnes Grey”, “The Professor”, “Emma”, poetry by all three sisters, and the “Life of Charlotte Bronte”., Size: 8vo, Illustration: Complete with 18 photographic prints. , Volume: Two Volumes, Pages: P. [First Volume] xv, 269, 168 pp.; [Second Volume] vi, 371, 110 pp., Category: Book Literature

London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1888. Hardcover, 7-volume complete set, without dust jackets. Each book is bound in half green cloth with marbled paper sides, uncut page blocks, frontispiece and previous owner's name and date (1888-89) penned to FEP. Board edges are worn, page blocks are tanned. "Villette" has a small tear to front board paper and taped repair to hinge at rear paste down. "Shirley" has hinge breaks at front and rear pastedowns. "Wuthering Heights" has a bump and crack to rear board lower leading corner. All have light foxing throughout. Contents are clean and unmarked. More photos available upon request. AD. First Thus. Hardcover. Good. Used.

London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1892-6. 8vo. 7 volume set. Smart green cloth with binding with dulled gilt top edge. Slight bumping to the spine ends and boards generally clean with minor marks, particularly to Wuthering Heights. Minor spotting to the extremities and internally clean with contemporary ownership inscription to the front endpaper. Bindings firm. Features Mrs Gaskell's life of Charlotte Bronte. . Very Good. Cloth. New Edition. 1896.

John Murray, 1926-1933. 6 vols (lacks Vol 7 The Life of Charlotte Bronte): Jane Eyre (reprint 1932), Shirley (reprint 1933), Villette (reprint 1932), The Professor & Poems (reprint 1926), Wuthering Heights & Agnes Grey (reprint 1931), The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (reprint 1926). 8vo (7 x 4½ ins). Original gilt decorated blind-ruled brown cloth, top edges brown (some light spots on boards - otherwise a bright VG set), no dustwrappers. Pp. various (school prize plate on front paste-down of vol I and previous owner's neat 1934 inscription on front free endpapers of vols II-VI).