Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn (1810-1865)Biblio.com
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1891390056London : Macmillan 1891. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy with paper labels. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: xxx 297 pages : illustrations. Subjects: Sisters ; Fiction; Villages; Female friendship; English fiction 19th century; Fiction : English literature; First editions; Cranford Chronicles. London : Macmillan hardcover
1900RGASLIF00fpHarper & Brothers 1900. Very Good. Gaskell Elizabeth. Life of Charlotte Bronte. New York: Harper & Brothers 1900. xxxvi 670pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Book condition: Very good. Edges lightly rubbed. Front hinge cracked but holding. Former owner's name on front free end sheet and top of title page. Nice bright copy. Harper & Brothers unknown
1857508828New York: D. Appleton & Co 1857. 1st US. Hardcover. Fair/None. Hardcover. Two volumes Black & white frontispiece with tissue-guard. Heavy soiling to covers. Tears along spine. Wear to corners spine. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Record # 508828 D. Appleton & Co hardcover
185714651LITNew York: D. Appleton and Company 1857. Original lavendar cloth covers darkened w/ age. Gilt title on spine. Spine sunned. Corners bumped. Lightly soiled and rubbed. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Contents nice. First U.S. Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. D. Appleton and Company Hardcover
1861125281London: Sampson Low Son and Co. 1861. First edition of Elizabeth Gaskell's 1861 novella which first appeared in Household Words in 1858. Octavo original cloth elaborately stamped in blind. In good condition. Ownership inscriptions. My Lady Ludlow recounts the daily lives of the widowed Countess of Ludlow of Hanbury and the spinster Miss Galindo whose father was a Baronet and their caring for other single women and girls. It is also concerned with Lady Ludlow's man of business Mr. Horner and a poacher's son named Harry Gregson whose education he provides for. With Cranford The Last Generation in England and Mr. Harrison's Confessions My Lady Ludlow was adapted for television in 2007 as Cranford with Francesca Annis as the eponymous character with Alex Etel as Harry Gregson and Emma Fielding as Laurentia Galindo. Sampson Low, Son and Co. hardcover
18914710817Smith Elder & Co. 1891. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Re-bound by library. Octavo sized book. Rebound in a red cover. Slight pencil markings. Slight foxing. Clear text. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item400grams ISBN: Smith, Elder & Co. hardcover
1900mon0000122077Smith Elder 1900-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Vol VII 1900 smith elder editiojn on worn green cloth initial in gilt CB intertwined on frontis owners namernrn Smith, Elder hardcover
1892000013955New York: D. Appleton and Company 1892. Later edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 2 vol. bound in one. 8vo. 5 vi-viii 1 2-285 1 3 2-269 1 6 pages of publisher's advertisements pp. Brown publisher's cloth with gold lettering and gold rules on the spine. Brown coated endpapers and pastedowns. Each volume illustrated with a frontispiece. A pleasing later printing of Gaskell's acclaimed biography. Two marks of private ownership on the front preliminaries a newspaper clipping pasted on the rear pastedown the front gutter slightly strained but holding strong. D. Appleton and Company hardcover
1857blb03761New York: D. Appleton & Company 1857. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good. Two Volumes of a 2 volume set - condition same for both unless noted: Brown cloth on boards with blind stamped geometric pattern on front and back - gilt lettering on spines is faded. Name and date of original owner on FFEP of Vol. I - ""Ellen S. Hanterville - May 12th 1858"". Nice pale blue endpapers - 1 ad page in the front of each volume for Commodore Perry's Japan Expedition and multiple pages for other titles at the end of each volume. Striking tissue-guarded frontispiece of Bronte in Vol. I and of Haworth Church and Parsonage in Vol. II. Nice copies of the First American Edition of this classic biography. D. Appleton & Company hardcover
1857blb00707New York: D. Appleton & Co. 1857. 1st Am. Ed. Hardback. Very Good. Volume 1 only of a 2 volume set. Original blind-patterned brown cloth gilt-lettered spines yellow glazed endpapers; engraved frontispiece tissue-guarded. Gilt on spine faded but book is tight and clean inside complete with original publisher's advertisements including one leaf bound before the front free endpaper. Warmly inscribed to prior and must have been the first owner and dated ""Mr. L Hunt with the kind regards of his friend ""G"""" Boston July 1857. D. Appleton & Co. hardcover
185720643London: Smith Elder & Co. 1857. A set of two volumes of 'The Life of Charlotte Bronte' published by Smith Elder & Co. in 1857. Both volumes bound in the original publisher's cloth with wear to the edges and fairly heavy wear to the corners. Volume 2 has some repair to the gutters front and back. One small inscription to the first page of text which reads 'Suppressed Copy/Print/S. Gordon Smith'. A nice presentable set in the unrestored brown cloth. Elizabeth Gaskell's The Life of Charlotte Brontë published in 1857 is the first biography of the famed author of Jane Eyre. Written shortly after Brontë's death it offers a detailed and sympathetic portrayal of her life from her quiet upbringing in Haworth to her literary success and personal tragedies. Gaskell a fellow novelist and friend aimed to protect Charlotte's reputation while shedding light on her struggles including isolation grief and societal expectations. Blending factual detail with emotional insight the biography helped shape Brontë's legacy and remains a valuable account of one of Victorian literature's most influential figures. Smith, Elder & Co. hardcover
1857YY7748Smith Elder & Co 1857. Engraved frontis foxed with guard to each volume. Text block sound and unmarked in volume 1 slightly shaken in volume 2. Bookplate of John Wilson Corke to each inside front board. John Wilson Corke 1814–1874 was an Irish Methodist missionary best known for his work in China during the 19th century. Catalogue to rear of volume 2. Robust packaging. Tracking is always added to USA orders. It can be added to other overseas orders on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. Owner's signature dated 1868 to both volumes. Owner's signature dated 1868 to both volumes. Good. viii352 viii32716pp. Smith, Elder & Co Hardcover
1858449918London : Smith Elder and Co 1858. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Some light foxing to prelims. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description: xi 486 p. 2 leaves of plates : port. facsim ; 20 cm. Subjects; Brontë Charlotte 1816-1855. Women novelists English 19th century ; Biography. London : Smith, Elder and Co hardcover
1857453115London : Smith Elder and Co 1857. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very good copies in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly rubbed with backstrip faintly rippled as from damp. Edges dust-toned with interior overall bright and clean. Rear hinge volume 1 cracked with binding holding. Frontispieces retain their tissue guards; a well-preserved set overall. Provenance: signature of J.H. Stobart dated 1857. Physical description; complete in 2 volumes viii 352; viii 327 1 pages : frontispieces v. 1 portrait ; 20 cm. Notes; With half-titles. Frontispieces engraved by J. C. Armytage from drawings by G. Richmond and E. C. Gaskell. Subjects; Brontë Charlotte 1816-1855. Novelists English -- 19th century -- Biography. Women novelists English -- 19th century -- Biography. London : Smith, Elder, and Co hardcover
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
