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Price: US$32.20 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1898. Volume 2 only. Green cloth with gold decor around spine. Nice Firm Clean copy ! 406 pages. 6773
Seller: BookScene, Hull, MA, U.S.A.
Price: US$549.46 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 21,5 x 16 cm. Insges. etwa 4500 Seiten. Mit Frontispizen in einzelnen Bänden. *Die Sammlung enthält die Romane. Der 12. Band der Reihe, der Ergänzungsband mit der Biographie "The Life of Charlotte Bronte" von E.C. Gaskell, fehlt hier. Es liegen vor: "Jane Eyre", "Shirley", "Villette", und "The Professor" von Charlotte Bronte, "Wuthering Heights" von Emily Bronte, sowie "The Tenant of Wildfell Hall" und "Agnes Grey" von Anne Bronte. - Einbände an den Kanten und Kapitalen minimal bestoßen und an den Rücken leicht verblasst. Einzelne Innengelenke etwas gelockert aber stabil. Seiten vereinzel minimal braunfleckig; insgesamt aber recht sauber und gut erhalten. Gewichtsbedingt deutlich erhöhte Portokosten beim Versand ins Ausland. / Higher shippings costs for international shipping due to the weight. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 10000 Orig.-Leinenbände mit goldgeprägten Rückentiteln und Rückendekoration, mit Kopfgoldschnitt, die anderen Seiten unbeschnitten.
Seller: Antiquariat Braun, Gengenbach, Germany
Price: US$628.51 + shipping
Description: A lovely set in eleven volumes comprising the Bronte's Sisters novels and Charlotte Bronte's biography. The Thornton edition by Downey and Co. of this fantastic set containing novels by the Bronte's sisters. In eleven volumes, lacking the popular story ofWuthering Heights.Edited by Temple Scott.WithThe Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Bronte in two parts. Published in 1898 and illustrated with a frontispiece to part one.The other novel by Anne isAgnes Grey, published in 1899 and illustrated with a frontispiece. This volume includes a biographical notice of Ellis and Acton Bell (Emily and Anne Bronte) by Charlotte Bronte.Jane Eyreby Charlotte Bronte, published in two parts in 1898 and illustrated with a frontispiece to part I.Shirley by Charlotte Bronte, in two parts. Published in 1899 and illustrated with a frontispiece to part I.The Professor by Charlotte Bronte, published in 1899, illustrated with a frontispiece.Villette by Charlotte Bronte, in two volumes. Published in 1899 and illustrated with a frontispiece.Included is a volume comprising the biography of Charlotte Bronte by E. C. Gaskell; reprinted from the first edition and edited with introduction and notes by Temple Scott and B W Willett. Published in 1901 and illustrated with a frontispiece. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally excellent with only a minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities and a faint darkening to the spine. With a minor faint handling mark to the rear board of part one of Jane Eyre, and to the front board of part two. Internally, the frontispiece to part one of The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is slightly loose but firm, while that of Charlotte Bronte's biography is loose but present in the volume. Otherwise, internally firmly bound. The pages are very bright and clean. Illustrated with a frontispiece for each novel. Very Good Indeed
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Price: US$865.80 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: A smart collection of the Thornton Edition of the novels of the Brontë sisters, complete in twelve volumes. In the publisher's original green cloth binding. The Thornton edition by Downey and Co. of this fantastic set containing novels by the Brontë sisters.Complete in twelve volumes. Edited by Temple Scott. This collection is comprised of the following: 'Jane Eyre', by Charlotte Brontë, in two volumes (1898). With a frontispiece to volume I. 'Shirley', by Charlotte Brontë, in two volumes (1899). With a frontispiece to volume I. 'Villette', by Charlotte Brontë, in two volumes (1899). With a frontispiece to volume I. 'The Professor' (1899), by Charlotte Brontë, with a frontispiece. 'Agnes Grey, by Anne Brontë, with a memoir of her sisters by Charlotte Brontë (1899). With a frontispiece. 'The Tenant of Wildfell Hall' by Anne Brontë, in two volumes (1898). With a frontispiece to volume I. 'Wuthering Heights', by Emily Brontë (1898), with a preface by Charlotte Brontë. 'Mrs Gaskell's Life of Charlotte Brontë', by E. C. Gaskell (1901). Reprinted from the first edition and edited with introduction and notes by Temple Scott and B W Willett. With a frontispiece of Mrs Gaskell. With the bookplate of George Herbert Pilkington to the front paste down of each volume. In the publisher's original green cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with slight bumping to the extremities and to the spine, with the occasional marks to the cloth. Light rubbing to the extremities and to the joints. Hinges strained to all volumes, with the rear hinge failed to 'The Tenant of Wildfell Hall Vol II'. A touch of fading to the spine. Offsetting and slight spotting to endpapers, with a bookplate to the front paste down and an ink inscription to the front endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the occasional spot. Very Good
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Price: US$950.00 + shipping
Description: Green cloth title and with decorative spine panel in gilt. Includes: Janey Eyre; The Professor; Villette; Shirly; Wuthering Heights; The Tenant of Wildfell Hall; Agnes Grey and Gaskell's Life of Charlotte Bronte. Bookplate to each front pastedown, endpapers browned, some foxing to endpapers and in some volumes the first and last few leaves, 9 inner hingers cracked or starting, gilt on top edges dull and with some light spotting. Despirt flaws a very good set and quite handsome on the shelf.
Seller: THE HERMITAGE BOOKSHOP, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Price: US$1900.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: An extremely handsome set. All 12 volumes are near fine in full leather red bindings with four raised bands, labels, and gilt decorations on all aspects and marbled endpapers. Light rubbing at the tips and the extremities. Volumes 3 and seven have partial chips on the spine labels. Tissue guard protectors for frontispieces all in place. A brief collation: vol. 1, [i-viii]+1-376 pages; vol. 2: [a-d]+i-xii+1-408, frontispiece portrait of Charlotte Bronte from an oil portrait by J.H. Browning; vol. 3: [a-b]+i-xii+1-458, frontispiece of Oakwell Hall from a photograph by J.J. Stead; vol. 4: [i-xii]+1-476; vol. 5: [a-f]+i-xii+1-426, frontispiece of Haworth Church and Parsonage in the Time of Charlotte Bronte; vol. 6: [i-viii]+1-410; vol. 7: [a-f]+i-xii+1-382, frontispiece of Charlotte Bronte from the portrait by G. Richmond; vol. 8: [a-d]+i-xvi+1-502; vol. 9: [i-xii]+1-306, frontispiece of Blake Hall, Mirfield, the "Horton Lodge" of "Agnes Grey"; vol. 10: [i-x]+1-358, frontispiece of Anne Bronte from an original pencil drawing by Charlotte Bronte; vol. 11: [i-viii]+1-352; vol. 12: i[a-f]+i-xvi+1-530. Eleven volumes contain the novels of the Bronte sisters and volume twelve is The Life of Charlotte Bronte by (Mrs.) E.C. Gaskell. A perfect gift for Bronte devotees!
Seller: Clayton Fine Books, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.