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Jane Eyre / by Charlotte Brontë ; with wood engravings by Fritz Eichenberg.
LIBRA - Rare PR4167 .J3 1943
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Governesses--Fiction.
- Governesses.
- England.
- Fathers and daughters--Fiction.
- Fathers and daughters.
- Mentally ill women--Fiction.
- Mentally ill women.
- Charity-schools--Fiction.
- Charity-schools.
- Married people--Fiction.
- Married people.
- Country homes--Fiction.
- Country homes.
- Young women--Fiction.
- Young women.
- Orphans--Fiction.
- Orphans.
- England--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Mantell, Lester (donor) (Libra Special)
- Physical Description:
- 343 pages 16 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Random House, 1943.
- Summary:
- In early nineteenth-century England, an orphaned young woman accepts employment as a governess and soon finds herself in love with her employer who has a terrible secret.
- Notes:
- "This edition was planned by Richard Ellis and produced under his direction. The illustrations by Fritz Eichenberg were printed letter press from Electrotypes of the original wood engravings. The text was composed in Monotype Bodoni with long descenders. The composition, electrotyping, printing and binding were by Kingsport Press at Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America"--T.p. verso.
- Local Notes:
- Libra Special copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Lester Mantell.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855. Jane Eyre.
- OCLC:
- 355987
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