THE PROFESSOR Book Details + Condition: Harper & Brothers (New York). First Edition, 1857. 330 pages. Hardcover. Charlotte Brontë's first novel, The Professor, under the pen name Currer Bell, was published with the help from her widower after her death. It was rejected by publishers during her lifetime, and much of the themes were reworked into her subsequent novel Villette. A gothic romance that tells the story of an English professor working in Brussels, based on the author's own experiences. Embossed border to front and back covers. Firm binding; wear to boards; binding tape to spine; lean to book; old water stain to bottom corners of many pages; toned pages; foxing throughout. Please don't hesitate to let me know if you have any questions! Also check out our other rare and out-of-print antiquarian books at Black Cat Caboodle. SHIPPING & PAYMENT Shipping & Handling Fee Listed — covers shipping via USPS to anywhere in the continental U.S. International Shipping — available via eBay's Global Shipping Program.Payment is due within 3 days of end of auction.Black Cat Caboodle THANKS you for looking! |