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185756178New York: D. Appleton and Company 1857. First American edition. Engraved frontispieces. 2 vols. 12mo. Original green cloth. A Fine copy but with spine faded as usual. Signed by Alfred Schermerhorn on endpapers. First American edition. Engraved frontispieces. 2 vols. 12mo. D. Appleton and Company unknown
1857003312<p>New York: D. Appleton & Co. Very Good. 1857. First American Edition. Hardcover. 2 volume set complete as issued. 2 volumes in VG condition with light rubbing to edges mild soiling to covers light fading to spines bookplates to inner boards some pencil writing to endpapers else a bright and solid set. SBB 1/21; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall .</p> D. Appleton & Co. hardcover
185726758London: Smith Elder & Co 1857. First edition. Half leather bound with marbled paper covered boards and end papers; Modest wear to edges corners and raised bands. Two volumes; viii 352 & viii 327 pages bound without ads; Frontis engravings with facing tissues and facsimile manuscript plate. Smith, Elder & Co unknown
1860227023London: Smith Elder & Co. 1860. Hardcover. Good-/No Jacket. Hardcover; 12mo; 441 pages. Ex-lib card catalogue on bfep. Quarter black leather with blue cloth boards. Rubbed spine with some sticker residue from call no. bumped corners and generally scuffed. Yellowing but clean interior with some edges browning. G-/-- <br/> <br/> Smith, Elder & Co. hardcover
185760697set2D. Appleton And Company New York 1857-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. Two volume set published by Appleton 1857. Substantial wear to spine tips on both volumes. Names written in pencil on first blank page of both volumes. Top of spine cover separating from spine for one inch on Volume I. Foxing on page edges of both volumes. No text markings noted on either volume. D. Appleton And Company, New York hardcover
185725529D. Appleton New York 1857. 1st US edition. Good/No Jacket. Publisher's cloth Spine dulled front hinge weak tissue guard to frontispiece foxed owner's signature on t.p. D. Appleton, New York hardcover
185736329Leipzig Tauchnitz 1857. Small 8vo. Bound with both original front wrappers in a later ab. 1900 green full cloth w. gilt leather title-label to spine. Some brownspotting. W. half titles. VIII 314; VIII 298 pp. <br/><br/><em>First Tauchnitz edition of the first biography of Charlotte Brontë by the important English novelist of the Victorian era the author of "Mary Barton" and "Cranford" and a close friend of Charlotte Brontë. This edition appeared in the same year as the first edition London 1857 in the series "Collection of British Authors". </em> hardcover
1857000014Leipzig: Leipzig: Tauchnitz 1857 1857 Hard Cover. No Jacket. Copyright Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 2 vols. very good For large or particularly heavy books or multi volume sets there may be additional charges. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. Copyright Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Leipzig: Tauchnitz, 1857 hardcover
1858111173New York NY: Appleton & Co 1858. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo 6.75 - 7.75'' tall. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Appleton & Co New York NY 1858. 285 pages. Brown blindstamped cloth gold spine decor. Portrait of Emily Bronte on frontispiece. 285 pages 2 pages of publishers ads. Nice Firm copy ! Cloth frayed on top and bottom of spine. Foxing on preliminary and ending pages. Previous owner name. Size: 12mo 6.75 - 7.75'' tall. Branwell Bronte's ruin 256 264 being caused by a married woman in London was omitted from later editions. Biography Books on Books::Books on Authors History::Britain 6700 6700 Appleton & Co hardcover
185721489New York: D. Appleton and Company 1857. First American Edition. Two octavo volumes 18.75cm.; original blind-patterned brown cloth gilt-lettered spines yellow glazed endpapers; viii28516;viii26917-14pp.; engraved frontispieces tissue-guarded. Boards a bit rubbed especially at spine ends spine gilt almost entirely perished though cloth itself remains unfaded textblocks rather foxed especially at preliminaries else a Very Good sound set complete with original publisher's advertisements including one leaf bound before the front free endpaper of Vol. I. D. Appleton and Company unknown
18629508Smith Elder 1862. 5th edition. Good/No Jacket. Rebound in modern cloth Recased in marooon cloth. viii 442 pp. Smith, Elder hardcover
18571945NY: Appleton 1857. First American edition. Brown cloth. Wear at head and foot of spines bookplates else VG. The notable biography of Bronte. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1857. NY: Appleton, 1857. hardcover
1893408278Chicago: U.S. Publishing House 1893. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Hardcover 250 pages containing maps of all the states and territories of the United States all the continents empires kingdoms and republics together with maps of the leading cities of the United States and useful and instructive colored diagrams charts and engravings. With all populations according to 1890 census. Large format brown pebbled cloth covers minor wear. Record # 408278 U.S. Publishing House hardcover
1889159891Chicago: U.S. Publishing House 1889. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Full red cloth boards with black gold and silver title and decorations is worn and slightly frayed around the edges. A few pencil marks and small stains. 7 1/2""w x 10""h. 422 pages. Illustrated with b&w engravings. Includes stories history poetry and ""models of brevity""-- brief informational snippets. Keywords: Engravings Stories History Poetry Models of Brevity Snippets Anthology 1880's U.S. Publishing House hardcover
189357569Chicago: U. S. Publishing House 1893. Second U. S. Publishing House printing. Hardcover. Fair. 250pp. Quarto 25 cm Brown cloth over boards with a decorative front board. The covers are worn and the text block has almost entirely come away from the spine. With a color illustration entitled "Diagram of the Principal High Buildings of the Old World" at the front. U. S. Publishing House hardcover
189811466<p>Macmillan and co. London. 1898. FIRST COLOUR HUGH THOMSON EDITION. 8vo. Illustrated throughout with 101 fine line drawings by Thomson 40 of them now printed in colours for the first time. A very good copy in a fine late nineteenth century leather binding by Mudie of London. Full dark green morocco spine with raised bands. Compartments ruled decorated and lettered in gilt. Gilt ruled border on boards. Inner gilt dentelles. Marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. A little rubbing to the extremities but overall a lovely copy of this highly attractive edition. Originally issued with the illustrations plain but here with 40 coloured for the first time by Thomson in 1898. A beautiful edition of this English classic.</p> Macmillan and co. London. 1898 hardcover
186251651Smith Elder & Co. 1862. 8vo. Fifth Edition with engraved title-vignette; original yellow cloth printed in black uncut expertly recased a well-preserved bright clean crisp copy. With publisher's advertisement on front paste-down 2pp catalogue at end and rear endpaper advertisements. Gaskell's standard 'life' was first published as two volumes in 1857; the subsequent controversy resulted in the work's through revision for the third edition later in the same year. This is almost certainly the fifth edition published in the format of the seven-volume Cheap Edition of the Bronte novels. In this issue the first four volumes together with the second edition of the Poems are advertised on the final leaf and the series as a whole is printed on the rear cover. VERY SCARCE IN THE ORIGINAL BINDING. Smith pp.40-41; Wise pp.219-220 . Smith Elder & Co., hardcover
188949410Smith Elder & Co. c.1889. 8vo. with portrait frontispiece; original series binding of blue cloth upper board blocked and lettered with series title in blue free endpapers very faintly browned gilt back gilt top uncut an unusually well-preserved bright crisp copy. Published as the seventh and final volume in Smith Elder's series 'The Bronte Novels etc. This edition has an attractive art-nouveau style binding blocked and lettered around a spreading tree. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Smith Elder & Co., hardcover
188720351Borland & Co. Poor. 1887. Hardcover. Full leather bound cover is scuffed boards are detached but present caps are frayed and corners are frayed. Boards and spine are straight. Text block is tightly bound. Former owner's name written on front end sheet in antiquated ink. Pages are lightly toned but clean and in very good condition. . Borland & Co. hardcover
1889mon0002888521Chicago: Standard Publishing Co. 1889. Hardcover. Good. . Mustard cloth cover with decoration in black and gilt over beveled boards shows minor wear tear rubbing and slight loss at the corners and spine ends. Pages are lightly tanned with minor scattered foxing. Chicago: Standard Publishing Co. hardcover
1884029931UK: Smith Elder 1884. New Edition . Three-Quarter Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. New Edition 1884/1885. A nice early Seven volume set of the works of the Bronte's. Bound in a Victorian three quarter leather and cloth with hand marbled endpapers. Includes Wuthering Heights Jane Eyre Tenant of Wildfell Hall Shirley The Professor Villette Life of Charlotte Bronte Agnes Grey and Poems The books are very good and bright. Very light edge rubbing. Cloth marked in places. Contents good. Pages lightly foxed/age toned. More images can be taken upon request.Ref18908 <br/> <br/> Smith Elder hardcover
1884030409UK: Smith Elder 1884. New Edition . Three-Quarter Leather. Very Good /No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Life and Works of Charlotte Brontë and Her Sisters 7 volumes London: Smith Elder & Co. 1884-87 engraved frontispieces & title pages. Bound in a Victorian three quarter leather and cloth with hand marbled endpapers and top edges gilt contemporary uniform gilt decorated red half morocco bound by Bayntun. Includes Wuthering Heights Jane Eyre Tenant of Wildfell Hall Shirley The Professor Villette Life of Charlotte Bronte Agnes Grey and Poems The books are very good and bright. Very light edge rubbing. Contents good. some light spotting marginal toning. More images can be taken upon request.Ref19083 <br/> <br/> Smith Elder hardcover
1867feb93186<p>1867: First Hungarian Edition of Cousin Phillis<br /><br />Phillis unokahúgom</p><p>Used. For more details please contact me</p> Pest hardcover
1870feb77338<p>1870: First French Edition of Cousin Phillis</p><p>Cousine Phillis</p><p>Used. For more details please contact me</p> Hachette hardcover
1891866P16London: Macmillan and Co 1891. Cloth. Very Good. 10.5" by 7.5". Hugh Thomson. Hugh Thomson's beautifully illustrated large paper edition of Elizabeth Gaskell's charming village novel. The large paper edition.'Cranford' is a popular novel written by Elizabeth Gaskell which was originally published in instalments in Charles Dickens' 'Household Words'. It isn't a plot-driven bookmainly relying on satirical sketches of small town customs in Victorian England.Illustrated with a frontispiece and many in-text engravings throughout. Gaskell was one of the most popular female writers of her time also writing 'Mary Barton' 'North and South' and 'Wives and Daughters'. She was good friends with Charlotte Bronte writing a biography about her after her death.Illustrated by Hugh Thomson an Irish illustrator who illustrated editions of books by Oliver Goldsmith Charles Dickens and Jane Austen.Collated complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally smart. Only a few minor marks to the boards and spine. Spine label is lifting a little and is lightly rubbed. Spine is faded. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spots to the endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Macmillan and Co hardcover