[BRONTE, CHARLOTTE] BELL, CURRER First American edition of Villette bound with early American editions of Jane Eyre and Shirley... Each New York: Harper & Brothers, 1853. Three works bound as one in contemporary purple three-quarters straight grained morocco gilt over marbled boards, the spine titled in gilt. Comprising the first American edition of Villette bound behind Jane Eyre (first printed in New York in 1848) and Shirley (first printed in New York in 1849); a 10 page profile of Currer Bell closes the volume. 174; 206; 184 pp., the profile extracted from Hogg's Instruction paginated 723-732. Foxing, creasing at lower corners, some stray pencil markings, binding rubbed and shelfworn. An early compilation of American editions of three novels by Charlotte Bronte, in an attractive American binding. C
[BRONTE, CHARLOTTE] BELL, CURRER First American edition of Villette bound with early American editions of Jane Eyre and Shirley... Each New York: Harper & Brothers, 1853. Three works bound as one in contemporary purple three-quarters straight grained morocco gilt over marbled boards, the spine titled in gilt. Comprising the first American edition of Villette bound behind Jane Eyre (first printed in New York in 1848) and Shirley (first printed in New York in 1849); a 10 page profile of Currer Bell closes the volume. 174; 206; 184 pp., the profile extracted from Hogg's Instruction paginated 723-732. Foxing, creasing at lower corners, some stray pencil markings, binding rubbed and shelfworn. An early compilation of American editions of three novels by Charlotte Bronte, in an attractive American binding. C
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