Villette. A Tale by Currer Bell. Copyright edition. Collection of British Authors CCLVI and CCLVII. 2 volumes Leipzig Tauchnitz, 1853 half calf and marbled boards.

First Continental edition in English, 2vols, foolscap 8vo (6.25 x 4.5 inches), pp. vi, 1-352; vi, 1-372. Original half calf and marbled boards, backs in five blind tooled double fillets compartments, gilt black calf lettering pieces in the second and fourth, blind center ornaments in the rest, matching marbled edges and endpapers. Near fine clean condition with minor rubbing to edges, corners, extremities and marbled boards. Sheets clean, unmarked, complete. Old names and date on the Collection of British Authors pages. H10956 All Items Are Sent Insured. Insurance charges are included in the Shipping & Handling Charges. International buyers please be aware that we are not responsible for and do not include or estimate customs duties, fees or taxes in any way in our listings. We ship all orders within 2 to 5 days of cleared payment. The estimated shipping times and estimated arrival dates given in the listing are not provided by us and are usually wrong or very misleading. We do not pay for any foreign taxes or customs duties and have no information about them. These are the responsibility of the buyer. We do not create and are not responsible for shipping times or delays associated with customs and international shipping.…