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Lot 5

[BRONTË, CHARLOTTE]. BELL, CURRER: THE PROFESSOR, A TALE

London, Smith, Elder & Co 1857

FIRST EDITION. 2 vols. Half-titles in both volumes, 2 pp. publisher’s catalogue at end of vol. 1 & 16 pp. publisher’s catalogue at end of vol. 2 dated June 1857, Westley’s of London bookbinder’s ticket. 8vo., original blind-stamped dark purple cloth, in a later fleece lined red buckram solander box. Spines slightly faded, otherwise very good.

Provenance: With the booklabels of noted American book collector A. Edward Newton.
Reference: Smith 7

Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
Hammer price: £2,800
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

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