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1857réf. 20643London: 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
réf. 41296980-nnew. unknown
réf. 9363057275.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1968réf. mon0000066028Arthur Dobson 1968-01-01. Paperback. Good. in x in x in. volume 1 - FAST Despatch by First Class Royal Mail Arthur Dobson paperback
1940réf. mon0000071216Harrap 1940-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. small pocket edition choice books from george harrap with spine cover missing Harrap hardcover
1911réf. mon0000071247H. Frowde Oxford University Pre 1911-01-01. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. small pocket edition 1911 on green cloth H. Frowde, Oxford University Pre unknown
1891réf. mon0000110475Macmillan 1891-01-01. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. 1891 macmillan edition on blue cloth slight bending to body of book Macmillan unknown
réf. ria9784320678057_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A paperback
réf. 472135Dent. Hardcover. Good. Elaborately decorated and with titles in gilt to the spine. Top edge gilt. With an illustrated title page and a further 15 full page colour plates by C. E. Brock. Bookplate pasted into front endpaper. Dent hardcover
réf. alb34f116281cc8f044Translation from English: Memoirs and Biographies. M. Progress. 1992. SKUalb34f116281cc8f044. You are welcome to reach out to us for a detailed description of the copies currently available. Delivery of this book may take longer than usual including extended processing and pre-shipping time no expedited shipping is available. Please advise us if you have a set date or a deadline to receive your order. SKUalb34f116281cc8f044 unknown
1900réf. 000017584New York: Harper and Brothers 1900 1900. Later edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. 3 viii-xxxvi 3 2-670 2 pp. Green colth cloth with gold lettering and decorations on the front board and the spine top edge gilt. With an introduction and notes by Clement K. Shorter. Volume seven only of the Haworth edition of The Life and Works of the Sisters Bronte. Illustrated with a frontispiece portait of Mrs. Gaskell and eleven additional plates. A very attractive copy of this later edition of Gaskell's acclaimed biography. Near Fine with a few hints of wear to the extremities and slight separation between back strip and top textblock. Harper and Brothers [1900] hardcover
1978réf. 017160New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1978. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. 231pp. Sharp First Edition First Printing with full number sequence. Anthology of one poem and six classic stories. Bound in black cloth with lettering in gilt on spine. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear . Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket $9.95 is fresh and bright with no chipping creases toning or tears. . A gorgeous collectable copy of a somewhat uncommon item particularly in such nice condition and at a great price. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
réf. 384952003X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 0023407204.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1883réf. 041153Chicago: Fairbanks Palmer & Co. 1883. 26th edition 1883. Hard to find in full leather. Thick volume an extensive reference covering all kinds of forms and instruction in Victorian business and social etiquette. Full brown leather lettered and extensively decorated in gilt all edges gilt gilt tooled inner dentelles patterned blue endpapers frontis portrait of the author other illustrations throughout more than two inches thick. Spine skillfully repaired with well-matched leather surviving parts of original spine covering preserved some very light chipping to far outer edges of covers endpapers worn and unevenly faded lower part of front hinge repaired binding sound foxing to frontis mainly on the blank reverse side some darkening to inner margins of last few pages no names or other markings. Hard Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Fairbanks, Palmer & Co. Hardcover
réf. 471154Cassell & Company LTD. Hardcover. Good. Mrs . Gaskell first novel was published anonymously in 1848. She became popular for her writing especially her ghost stories aided by Charles Dickens who published her work in his magazine Household Words. Gaskell's theme is Victorian convention including the use of "Mrs. Gaskell" she had framed her stories as critiques of contemporary attitudes of the time. Cassell & Company LTD hardcover
1862réf. 51651Smith 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
1889réf. 49410Smith 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
réf. 1360BASKERVILLE JOHN. GASKELL Philip. John Baskerville: A Bibliography. 4to. Original cloth dust jacket. Illustrated with 12 plates and folded broadside in pocket at end. Cambridge: At the University Press 1959. First edition. A fine copy. unknown
1978réf. 044587Julian Press 1978. 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good clean tight condition. Sixth printing. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged with tracking. Julian Press hardcover
réf. 30540GASKELL Philip. A Bibliography of The Foulis Press. Orig. cloth. London: Rupert Hart-Davis 1964. First edition. Fine. unknown
2013réf. Gyan-9789332857094Isha Books 2013. Hardcover. New. 28.94 x 22.59 x 2.7 cm. English Isha Books hardcover
2015réf. Gyan-9789333636155Facsimile Publisher 2015. Hardcover. New. 22.59 x 14.34 x 3.67 cm. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover