Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë, illustrations by Claire Leighton, Signed, limited first edition, printed in the United States of America, copyright 1931, by Random House, Inc., canvas bound book, Covers have fading and some significant edgewear, notably on the corners of boards and head and tail of spine. Insides are in good shape. Signed by Claire Leighton At books second to last page, Published by Random House and printed in an edition of 450 copies at the Lakeside Press under the supervision of William A. Kittredge, this is copy 434/450. Illustrated with 12 woodcuts and signed by Clare Leighton. Wuthering Heights is an 1847 novel by Emily Brontë, initially published under the pseudonym Ellis Bell. It concerns two families of the landed gentry living on the West Yorkshire moors, the Earnshaws and the Lintons, and their turbulent relationships with Earnshaws adopted son, Heathcliff. The novel was influenced by Romanticism and Gothic fiction. Wuthering Heights is now considered a classic of English literature,