Female Novelists. [Brontë (Charlotte, Emily and Anne)] "Curr...

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Female Novelists. [Brontë (Charlotte, Emily and Anne)] "Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell", three works, comprising Villette, Wuthering Heights and Agnes Grey, The Professor and The Poems, [&] Gaskell (Elizabeth), The Life of Charlotte Brontë, "Cheap Editions", The Poems first thus, London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1857, 1858, 1861, & 1862, all split with various degrees of movement and some gatherings loosening, though two gatherings of The Professor are actually loose, original uniform cloth, each with varying degrees of wear, each pastedown gutter of Villette split and its recto endpapers and ffep with later newspaper clipping, now browned and off-setting, Wuthering Heights binding particularly worn, split, lacking ffep, uneven edges, and its upper-cover re-titled in ink MS, Gaskell's Life with split binding and title-page inscribed in ink, 8vo, (4)

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Auction Date: 6th Feb 2024 at 10am

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