Auction Closed
December 18, 08:58 PM GMT
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
Lot Details
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BRONTË, CHARLOTTE, EMILY, & ANNE
The Novels of the Sisters Brontë. Edinburgh: John Grant, 1924
12 vola., 8vo (8 x 5 1/4 in.; 203 x 133 mm). Series titles, half-title and titles printed in red and black, numerous portraits and illustrations; some minor toning. 20th-century brown half morocco over cloth-covered boards, bound for Henry Sotheran by Morrell of London, spines gilt in six compartments with raised bands, the bands highlighted with dot rolls, lettered in the sec🌱ond and third compartments, the others bordered in gilt, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt.
A finely bound set of this well-regarded Thornton Edition of the Brontës' works, with a uniformly printed and bound copy of Elizabeth Gaskell's ﷽biography of Charlotte.