[BRONTE, Charlotte, Emily and Anne] Poems by Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell, Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1848, 8°, FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, without the publisher's catalogue (light spotting throughout), original light blue/green publisher's boards (slight soiling, extremities rubbed, joints weak), no paper label on spine, contemporary ownership inscription of Thomas Palmer to title -- [Charlotte BRONTE] Shirley. A Tale. By Currer Bell, New York: Harper & Brothers, 1850, 8°, FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, original cloth (spotting and browning throughout, spine faded, corners rubbed) -- Elizabeth Cleghorn GASKELL. The Life of Charlotte Bronte, New York: D. Appleton, 1857, 2 volumes, 12°, FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, engraved portrait frontispiece (some spotting affecting image and offsetting to title), later cloth. [Smith pp. 14, 128, 154] With a later edition of Charlotte Brontë's Villette (New York, 1865). [Smith pp. 128 & 154] (5)

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[BRONTE, Charlotte, Emily and Anne] Poems by Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell, Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1848, 8°, FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, without the publisher's catalogue (light spotting throughout), original light blue/green publisher's boards (slight soiling, extremities rubbed, joints weak), no paper label on spine, contemporary ownership inscription of Thomas Palmer to title -- [Charlotte BRONTE] Shirley. A Tale. By Currer Bell, New York: Harper & Brothers, 1850, 8°, FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, original cloth (spotting and browning throughout, spine faded, corners rubbed) -- Elizabeth Cleghorn GASKELL. The Life of Charlotte Bronte, New York: D. Appleton, 1857, 2 volumes, 12°, FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, engraved portrait frontispiece (some spotting affecting image and offsetting to title), later cloth. [Smith pp. 14, 128, 154] With a later edition of Charlotte Brontë's Villette (New York, 1865). [Smith pp. 128 & 154] (5)
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