[BRONTË, CHARLOTTE]. Jane Eyre. An Autobiography. Edited by Currer Bell. London: Smith Elder 1847. 3 vols., 8vo, original gray-purple fine-ribbed cloth, covers blocked in blind, spines gilt-lettered, binders' ticket of Westleys & Clark at rear inside cover of vols. I and II, vol. I a little loose in binding, cloth with a little fading, mostly to spines, corners worn, text with some foxing and spotting; brown half morocco folding case. FIRST EDITION, 32-page publisher's catalogue dated October 1847 preceded by inset fly-title dated June 1847 and followed by inset leaf advertising The Calcutta Review. Grolier English 167; Parrish Victorian Lady Novelists, pp. 87-88; Sadleir 346; Wolff 826. A good copy of a book which is "one of the most difficult of all Victorian novels to find in acceptable condition"--David Magee Victoria R.I., 117.