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Auction #129 begins on 26 Feb 2026

The Bronte Sisters:

NOVELS OF THE BRONTE SISTERS - THORNTON EDITION

Published: Downey & Co, London, 1898 - 1901

Edition: Thornton Edition

Reserve: $150

Approximately:

Estimate: $200

Bidding opens: 26 Feb 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 5 Mar 16:30 GMT

Ships from: South Africa

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12 Volume Set. 1898 - 1901

Original Binding. Green Boards with gilt lettering and vignettes on spines. Bookplate of previous owner on front pastedown in each volume. Rough Cut page edges.   Gilt page heads.

Collection comprises of:

  • Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte) 2 volumes (1898) frontispiece to volume 1
  • Shirley (Charlotte Bronte) 2 volumes (1899) frontispiece to volume 1
  • Villette (Charlotte Bronte) 2 volumes (1899) frontispiece to volume 1
  • The Professor (Charlotte Bronte (1899) with frontispiece
  • Agnes Grey (Anne Bronte) (with a memoir by of her sisters by Charlotte Bronte) (1899) with frontispiece
  • The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Anne Bronte) 2 volumes (1898) frontispiece to volume 1
  • Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte) (1898) With preface by Charlotte Bronte
  • Mrs Gaskell's Life of Charlotte Bronte  (1901) Reprinted from the first edition and edited with introduction and notes by Temple Scott and B W Willett. With frontispiece of Mrs. Gaskell.
  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: 15 x 22 cm


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