Charlotte Bront‘'s Villette
A Fine Copy, Handsomely Bound
[Bront‘, Charlotte] Bell, Currer VILLETTE London Smith, Elder and Co 1857
Early edition. 16mo, bound in three-quarter dark green calf and marbled boards gilt in panels of spine, red and green lettering labels. iv, 478, [6] ads. A fine, attractive copy.
Bront‘'s classic tale of a poor, plain and friendless teacher at a girls school in Brussels. The author masterfully uses the traditional elements of Gothic fiction to heighten the heroine's isolation.
$US450
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