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BRONTE SISTERS
GASKELL (ELIZABETH) The Life of Charlotte Brontë, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION, 1857; and 13 others

14 June 2017, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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BRONTË SISTERS

GASKELL (ELIZABETH) The Life of Charlotte Brontë, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION, half-titles, engraved portrait, frontispiece and facsimile plate, without advertisements, blue half morocco gilt by Bayntun, 8vo, Smith, Elder, 1857--WISE (THOMAS J.) A Bibliography of the Writings in Prose and Verse of the Members of the Brontë Family, LIMITED TO 100 COPIES, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY TO EDMUND GOSSE, inscribed "Edmund Gosse, Esq. C.B. From his ever sincere friend Thos. J. Wise" on half-title, bookplate of Edmund Gosse, publisher's boards, 4to, Printed for Private Circulation Only, 1917--BRONTË (CHARLOTTE, EMILY & ANNE) Novels of the Sisters Brontë, 10 vol. (of 12, lacking Shirley), Thornton edition... Edited by Temple Scott, publisher's green cloth, spines gilt, dust-jackets, 8vo, Edinburgh, John Grant, 1924--KEYNES (GEOFFREY) Jane Austen: A Bibliography, 2 copies, each limited to 875 copies, errata leaf inserted at end, original boards, one copy with dust-jacket, small 8vo, Nonesuch Press, 1929 (15)

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