(Literature) 3 Vols. (Bronte, Charlotte.) Shirley. A Tale. By Currer Bell, Author of 'Jane Eyre.' London: Smith, Elder, 1849. First edition. 8vo, late 19th-century full double-gilt fillet paneled brown calf, spines gilt, inner dentelles gilt, morocco spine labels (lacking title label of vol. 1 spine; scuffed, occasionally rubbed, original brown cloth covers and gilt lettered brown cloth spines preserved and laid down on endpapers of the calf bindings - cloth often rather scuffed and occasionally affected by damp). Some dust smudging to binder's blanks but internally generally clean. Tall set, rough trimmed. With 16 page publisher's catalog, dated October 1849 at back of vol. 1, 3 page advertisements for the Third Edition of Jane Eyre at back of vol. 3 - constituting pp. (318)-320.
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