May 23, 2024 - Sale 2670

Sale 2670 - Lot 19

Price Realized: $ 2,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
Brontë, Charlotte (1816-1855)
Jane Eyre. An Autobiography. Edited by Currer Bell.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1848.

First American edition, octavo, issued as number 109 in Harper's Library of Select Novels; bound in modern half calf with marbled paper boards, printed in two columns throughout, with a single leaf of publisher's ads bound after the text dated October 1847 advertising Webster's Dictionary on the recto; (small water stain to title and following several leaves; spotting affecting title and text intermittently); 8 3/4 x 5 1/2 in.