London: Smith, Elder & Co., 65, Cornhill, 1857. First Edition. Original Cloth. Single-volume issue of Charlotte Bronte's first book, overshadowed by the later successes of Jane Eyre, Shirley, and Villette, and only published posthumously, in 1857. Thick crown 8vo (196 x 118mm): viii,294,2[advertisement leaf for "Mrs. Gaskell's Memoirs of Currer..... more