Connolly, CyrilBiblio.com
BRONTE CharlotteBiblio.com
The Complete Poems of Charlotte Bronte. Edited by Clement Shorter. Now for the First Time collected with Bibliography and Notes by C.W. Hatfield. THE FIRST COMPLETE COLLECTION
192315477Hodder & Stoughton 1923. 8vo. First Edition on laid paper free endpapers lightly spotted fore-edges lightly browned; original grey paper boards blue cloth back lettered in gilt uncut joints very lightly rubbed case very slightly shaken but binding entirely sound a fresh clean copy. THE FIRST COMPLETE COLLECTION AND THE FIRST SEPARATE COLLECTION PUBLISHED IN ENGLAND. It contains every published poem all the poems printed for private circulation only and a large number of poems previously unpublished. Hatfield's collection is based on texts edited by Shorter who retained copyright in all Bronte writings still protected by law and the Bonner Collection. With an index of first lines. The bibliography remains the most detailed to date though it includes several pamphlets 'printed for private circulation only' supplied by Wise. Due caution therefore. Extremely scarce. Hodder & Stoughton, hardcover
Island Books · Royaume-Uni286,00 £GB≈ 326,55 €
