Jun 17, 2015 - Sale 2388

Sale 2388 - Lot 21

Price Realized: $ 4,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
[BRONTË, CHARLOTTE.] Jane Eyre. By Currer Bell. Printed in double columns. Tall 8vo, original brown printed wrappers, uncut, spine rubbed with portions lost but largely intact, edge creasing, deckle edges with usual chips, small area of rodent damage at bottom edge of front wrapper. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1848
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Additional Details

first american edition; an excellent survival. Scarce on the market; AE (i.e. Rare Book Hub) records only three copies appearing at auction since 1997. With the advertisements following Smith's state (a), and lacking the Webster's ad at the end. Smith, Bronte, pp.41-45.