1890 Rare Book - Jane Eyre, An Autobiography by Currer Bell (Charlotte Brontë)

Author: Charlotte Brontë (as Currer Bell).
Title: Jane Eyre. An Autobiography. By Currer Bell, author of "Shirley," "Villette," "The Professor," &c., &c.
Publisher: London: W. Nicholson & Sons, Limited, 26, Paternoster Square, E.C., and Albion Works, Wakefield, no date (1890).
Language: Text in English.
Size: 7.5" x 5".
Pages: 382 pages.
Binding: Attractive and very good original publisher's decorated blue cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine and front cover, and black stamped decorative borders and floral motifs (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover.
Content: Very good content (tight and clean, rare light foxing and toning - as shown). 
Illustrations: Complete with the charming frontispiece engraving depicting a key scene from the novel.

Estimate: (USD 350 - USD 500).

The book: A lovely late 19th-century edition of Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre, presented in its original blue decorative cloth binding. This Nicholson & Sons printing offers the complete text of the beloved Victorian novel, along with an evocative frontispiece illustration capturing the moral and emotional force of the work. The binding's floral and geometric black-stamped designs and gilt titling exemplify the aesthetic charm of late Victorian publishers' cloth.

The author: Charlotte Brontë (1816–1855), publishing under the pseudonym "Currer Bell," first brought Jane Eyre to the world in 1847. The novel, with its combination of Gothic mystery, passionate romance, and a deeply moral heroine, established Brontë as one of the foremost voices of English literature.