| 1. | Hawthorne, Nathaniel THE SCARLET LETTER, A Romance
Boston Ticknor & Fields 1855 Second Edition Hardcover Good with no dust jacket
Brown cloth covers with intricate embossing and gilt titles. Covers are worn at extremities, rubbed, lacking a corner of the backstrip at its head but not affecting the spine lettering, also lacking the bottom 1/4-inch of the backstrip. Binding is tight, pages clean, with a few pages showing minor insect nibbling at edges. . This is the second edition of Hawthorne's classic, published just five years after its first appearance in print. It includes Hawthorne's piece on the Salem Custom-House and a new Preface. . 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 307 pages
Price: 125.00 USD |
