The Life and Works of Charlotte Bronte and Her Sisters by BRONTE, Charlotte - 1926

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.

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. .

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.

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

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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..