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Shirley, a Tale

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Shirley, a Tale

by Charlotte Bronte

About this title: Charlotte Bronte (1816-55) had a natural gift for story-telling, for creating memorable characters, and for evoking atmosphere. Shirley, a novel with a strongly regional flavour, is a dramatic tale of the Luddite riots during the latter part of the Napoleonic wars, when labour-saving machinery was smashed by unemployed workers. Before writing ... read more

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Shirley a Tale

by Charlotte Bronte

price: $11.99

Ships from UNITED KINGDOM Order this item today and it should be delivered to any address by Thursday, December 24.

Binding: Hardcover Publisher: COLLINS Date Published: 1953

Description: Very Good. Hardback, no dustwrapper. Introduction by Phyllis Bentley. No major defects-unabridged, clean, complete, not falling apart; some light wear. A perfectly good reading or reference copy. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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Name: Inkt, UNITED KINGDOM

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Shirley a Tale

by Charlotte Bronte

price: $11.99

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Collins Date Published: 1953

Description: Very Good. Please note: Limp bound, not as stated; Corners and spine ends slightly shelf damaged; else All in very good condition. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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Shirley: a Tale

by Bronte, Charlotte

price: $24.95

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Co, Boston, MA Date Published: 1931

Description: Very Good. 4to-9¾"-12" Tall. large paper edition. Volume 2 ONLY. numbered 232 of 500. Illustrations after drawings by Jack Hewer. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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Name: BookBuyers OnLine, CA, USA

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Shirley, a Tale

by Bronte, Charlotte ["Currer Bell" ]; Introduction By G. T. Bettany

price: $27.00

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Ward, Lock, Bowden & Co., London Date Published: 1891

Description: Fair+ No Jacket. Boards are worn and hinge is cracked front and back. Three engravings. Bound in at rear: catalogue of Minerva Library of Famous Books. read more

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Book: Fair

 

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Name: Kadriin Blackwell, ON, CANADA

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Shirley-a Tale

by Bronte, Charlotte

price: $28.00

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Walter Scott,, London

Description: 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. The boards of this book are well worn with the corner and spine ends worn through. All edges are gilt. The paper hinges are split and the end papers have previous owner stamp on them but the contents are otherwise tight and clean. 534pp plus ads. read more

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Name: G W Jackson, ON, CANADA

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Shirley. a Tale;

by Bronte, Charlotte

price: $33.26

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Walter Scott Publishing, London Date Published: nd ( 1900's? )

Description: Hardback. Good/ No dj. 534pp with 16pp Publishers catalogue. Green covers with some light marks on front. bright gilt floral decoration & title on spine. Internally very good. All edges gilt. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Shirley, a Tale

by Bronte, Charlotte

price: $46.79

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Binding: Trade paperback Publisher: Pomona Press Date Published: 2006 ISBN-13: 9781406790573 ISBN: 1406790575

Description: New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 652 p. read more

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Book: New

Available qty: >10

 

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Shirley, a Tale new book

Shirley, a Tale

by Charlotte, Bronte

price: $48.70

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Read Books Date Published: 2006 ISBN-13: 9781406790573 ISBN: 1406790575

Description: New. BRAND NEW and ready for dispatch. Delivery normally within 4/7 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more

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Book: New

 

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Name: The Perfect Book Store Ltd, SURREY, UNITED KINGDOM

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Shirley, a Tale: new book

Shirley, a Tale:

by Bronte, Charlotte,

price: $56.91

Ships from WARKS, UNITED KINGDOM Order this item today and it should be delivered to any address by Thursday, December 24.

Binding: Paperback Publisher: READ BOOKS Country = UNITED KINGDOM Date Published: 2006 ISBN-13: 9781406790573 ISBN: 1406790575

Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 652 pages. This book is printed on demand (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (Paperback) read more

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Book: New

 

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Shirley. a Tale By the Author of Jane Eyre

by [Bronte, Charlotte] Currer Bell

price: $353.70

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Smith, Elder and Co, London Date Published: 1857

Description: 'New Edition'. Small octavo, pp534 + 6-page catalogue, advertisements printed as endpapers. Issued as part of the Smith Elder series of 'Standard Works', published nine years after the three-volume first edition. FIRST EDITION thus. Publisher's yellowback cloth printed in black. Some wear as expected, spine toned and dulled as usual. Overall a very good copy of a scarce early edition. Shirley is the sweeping social chronicle of two contrasting heroines; the shy Caroline Helstone, trapped in the ... read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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Name: Adrian Harrington, UNITED KINGDOM

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Shirley: a Tale, as Currer Bell (Collected Works of Charlotte Bronte)

by Charlotte Bronte

price: $378.83

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Binding: Library Binding Publisher: Classic Books Date Published: 2007-04-12 ISBN-13: 9780742621893 ISBN: 0742621898

Description: New. Brand New. Never Used. read more

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Book: New

Available qty: 3

 

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Name: ExtremelyReliable, TX, USA

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Shirley: a Tale

by Bronte, Charlotte ( Currer Bell )

price: $504.11

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Edition: First Thus Binding: Half Calf Publisher: Service & Paton, London Date Published: 1897

Description: F. H. Townsend. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall vi, 509 pp. Half purple calf over marbled boards. Bound by Zaehnsdorf. Five raised bands to spine. Gilt panels. Leather title label. Teg. Spine slightly sunned. Marbled endpapers. Frontis and 15 additional full-page illustratioins by F. H. Townsend. Prelims very slightly foxed. Fore-edge slightly foxed. Very Good to Near Fine. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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Name: Stephen Foster, UNITED KINGDOM

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Shirley: a tale. Three volume set

by Brontė, Charlotte

price: $950.00

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Edition: First edition. Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Smith, Elder, London Date Published: 1849

Description: Very good. No dust jacket. 3 v.; 20 cm. First edition handsomely bound in ninteenth century green leather spines and corners. Red marbled boards and edges, black spine labels stamped in gilt. A bit worn at edges, some light foxing, else very good. Lacks publisher catalogue at the back of Vol. I, three page ads for Jane Eyre present in Vol. III. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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Name: Andrew Halldorson, MI, USA

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Shirley. a Tale

by [Bronte, Charlotte] Currer Bell

price: $1,560.48

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Smith, Elder and Co, London Date Published: 1849

Description: FIRST EDITION. 3 volumes. 8vo. Advertisements to rear of volume III. Bound in recent half blue morocco over marbled sides, gilt ruled, five raised bands to spine with titles in gilt. Internally bright and clean. A fine, fresh set housed in a cloth slipcase. Shirley is the sweeping social chronicle of two contrasting heroines; the shy Caroline Helstone, trapped in the oppressive atmosphere of a Yorkshire rectory, symbolizing of the plight of the Victorian single woman, and the vivacious Shirley ... read more

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Book: Fine/Like New

 

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Shirley. a Tale

by [Brontė, Charlotte]

price: $2,909.40

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Smith, Elder and Co, London Date Published: 1849

Description: By Currer Bell, Author of “Jane Eyre. ” In Three Volumes. 3 vols, Post octavo. Rebound in burgundy quarter morocco, titles to spines gilt, marbled paper boards, tissue guards before and after contents. Housed in a brown cloth drop-down box. Complete with 16pp. publisher's catalogue dated October 1849 at end of vol. I; without half-titles as issued. Pages rather tanned and with some minor nibbling at the tips of a few leaves, overall a good copy. First Edition. Her second published novel, ... read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: Peter Harrington Books, UNITED KINGDOM

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Shirley a Tale

by Charlotte Bronte

price: $6.32

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Binding: HARDCOVER Publisher: Grant Richards

Description: FAIR. NO JACKET. Red covers with gilt design, moderate wear, pages clean and binding tight. World of Books makes a contribution to the British Heart Foundation for every book sold. The BHF is the UK's leading heart research charity. read more

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Book: Fair

 

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Name: World of Rare Books, FL, USA

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Shirley a Tale

by Bell, Currer; Bronte, Charlotte

price: $7.95

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Edition: reprint ed Binding: Hardcover Publisher: John W. Lovell, New York Date Published: N.D.

Description: Good. Wear to gray pictorial covers, rear inner hinge cracked. Oxford Edition. Probably published 1880-1900. Pages yellowed; this is a good reading copy.; 16mo 6"-7" tall. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Shirley: a Tale

by Bronte, Charlotte

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Edition: Reprint of 1902 edition Publisher: Oxford University Press, London Date Published: 1950

Description: Very Good/No Jacket. Light spotting and staining on front bookboard; book bound tightly and all text clear and readable. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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Name: Bloomsday Books, MO, USA

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Shirley. a Tale

by Bell, Currer; Bronte, Charlotte (Pseudonym)

price: $13.00

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Richard Edward King-The Rainbow Library, London

Description: Good+ Red decorative cloth boards. A nice copy with chip at head of spine, pages tanning, owner's signature, half-title page loose but present. [ Montreal Books rating system: 1. Fine 2. Near Fine 3. Very Good 4. Good 5. Fair ] read more

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Book: Good

 

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Shirley a Tale

by Bronte, Charlotte

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Binding: SLIPCASE Publisher: COLLINS CLEAR TYPE PRESS ISBN-13: 9781135813789 ISBN: 1135813787

Description: Good No dustjacket. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Shirley a Tale

by Bronte, Charlotte

price: $16.63

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Binding: Softcover

Description: 1972. Collins. Paperback Good, spine ends & corners rubbed. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: The Internet Bookshop UK Ltd, , UNITED KINGDOM

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Shirley a Tale

by Charlotte Bronte

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITIES Date Published: 1960

Description: Published by Oxford Universities in 1960. Hardback. Condition: Very Good. May show some slight signs of wear. Worlds Classics edition Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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Shirley, a Tale

by Bronte, Charlotte

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Binding: Hardcover

Description: Collins (1972). Frontis portrait, 7 x 4.5", limp blue leather, in slipcase. read more

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Name: John K. King Used & Rare Books, MI, USA

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Shirley a Tale

by Charlotte Bronte

price: $20.30

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: HENRY FROWDE OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS Date Published: 1903

Description: Published by Henry Frowde Oxford University Press in 1903. Hardback. Condition: Acceptable. Reading copy ONLY Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more

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Book: Fair

 

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Name: Bookbarn International, BATH & AVON, UNITED KINGDOM

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Shirley a Tale

by Charlotte Bronte

price: $24.79

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Grant Richards Date Published: 1902/01/01

Description: Used-Acceptable. Very small inscription inside, pages good. No dust jacket, green hardback edgescuffed cover. Published by Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: Jon Brown Trading, UNITED KINGDOM

Reliability: High


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