Villette

by Charlotte Bronte, Currer Bell

$1,250 · Offered by Whitmore Rare Books

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1853. First American edition. With original front wrapper lacking rear wrapper. Front wrapper with a few short tears. Spine worn, with most of backstrip perished. Plain rear wrapper added later. Octavo 226 x 142 mm. . A textually complete copy, including 4 leaves of advertisements at the rear. Text in double columns, collating: 184, 4 leaves ads . A bit of

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