The Brontë Story. A Reconsideration of Mrs. Gaskell's Life of Charlotte Brontë.: With drawings by Joan Hassall.
by Lane, Margaret. [Bronte, Charlotte] Hassall, Joan, illustrator
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cranston, Rhode Island, United States
Item Price
$7.50$3.00
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About This Item
Duell, Sloan & Pearce, NY; Little, Brown & Co., Boston [c1953]. 'First Edition'. "This book, in fact, is offered as a sort of footnote to Mrs. Gaskell, bringing the reader back at every point to her incomparable text, and at the same time putting him in possession of everything of importance that has come to light in the century since she wrote." Hard Cover. xii, 368 pages, index, head & tail vignettes. Navy cloth, spine stamped in gold; covers scuffed, spine a bit cocked, no dj, VG. stock#101386.
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- Bookseller
- The Owl at the Bridge (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 101386
- Title
- The Brontë Story. A Reconsideration of Mrs. Gaskell's Life of Charlotte Brontë.
- Author
- Lane, Margaret. [Bronte, Charlotte] Hassall, Joan, illustrator
- Illustrator
- Hassall, Joan
- Format/Binding
- Navy cloth, spine stamped in gold
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Duell, Sloan & Pearce; Little, Brown & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York & Boston
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- English Literature literary biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature: English;
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.