Villette [First Edition in Signed Binding]
Language: English
Published by Smith, Elder and Co., London, 1853
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Books & Bidders, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Books & Bidders
AbeBooks seller since July 29, 2002
Association member: IOBA
Condition: Used - Near fine
US$ 4,500.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Three volumes. Full blue polished calf, raised bands, tan morocco title lables with gilt titles and publication date in gilt, decorative gilt spines, gilt ruled boards, inner dentelles, marbled endpapers. Binding SIGNED by Zaehnsdorf, London. True First Edition / First Printing with 12 pages of publisher's ads dated January 1853 in volume one. (5.25" x 8"), pp. 324, plus 12 pages of ads, 319, 350. Considered by many to be her finest novel, surpassing "Jane Eyre." An exceptionally clean, tight set in a fine binding. Size: Octavo.
Seller Inventory # 004233
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Villette [First Edition in Signed Binding]
- Author
- Bell, Currer (Charlotte Bronte)
- Publisher
- Smith, Elder and Co., London
- Publication year
- 1853
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Binding
- Leather
- Language
- English
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Leather Bound Books
Books & Bidders
Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
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