First American Edition

Shirley. A Tale by Currer Bell, Author of "Jane Eyre"

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1850.

Price: $950.00


About the item

First American edition. 572, [4, ads] pp. 8vo. Publisher's purple cloth, stamped, with gilt spine, yellow endpapers. Sunned, head and foot of spine are sunned, foxed from the outside in, a bit shaken. Sadlier 348, for the English edition, published by Smith & Elder, as a triple-decker, in 1849]; Smith "Bronte Sisters" p. 171; Symington p. 41.

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