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Wuthering Heights and Agnes Grey
by Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
UK: Smith Elder, 1858. New Edition . Decorative Cloth. Near Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. New Edition 1858. This is the true 3rd Edition and 1st Uniform Edition of Wuthering Heights. The publisher Smith Elder first issued each of the Brontë novels in this single volume edition. Correctly dated 1858 on the title page. Bound in the original orange cloth. Two novels in one volume. The Biographical Notice and the Preface to Wuthering Heights, both by Charlotte Brontë (under the name Currer Bell), were first included in the second edition of 1850. The book is near very good and in bright condition. Light edge rubbing and darkened spine. Wording on cloth dulled. A little fraying to spine tips/corner. Cloth colour a little mottled/marked. Contents good with usage marks to pages. Text block quite tight, a little uneven but overall good. A rare example without restoration. More images can be taken upon request. Ref18648
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lasting Words Ltd
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028990
- Title
- Wuthering Heights and Agnes Grey
- Author
- Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Smith Elder
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1858
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Lasting Words Ltd
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About the Seller
Lasting Words Ltd
Biblio member since 2019
Northampton, Northamptonshire
About Lasting Words Ltd
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Uniform Edition
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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