BELL (Currer). & [BRONTE (Charlotte).]

The Professor. To which are added The Poems of Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell: Now First Collected.

‘New Edition’ (third overall). Small 8vo. Original orange glazed cloth, spine and covers printed in black with borders and simple but attractive decorations. London, Smith, Elder, and Co, 1860.

£600.00

This new edition comprises Charlotte Brontë’s The Professor, which she wrote prior to her more famous Jane Eyre, and also features of poems by Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë. This, the first “cheap” edition, was the second British edition (after the first edition, published in 1857), third edition overall.

A good copy overall, a few instances of minor spotting, contents otherwise generally unmarked, front hinge split but still holding, surface wear boards, spine faded.

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