The Blithdale Romance
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1852. Brown cloth, gilt spine title, blind vignette & border to covers, pale yellow endpapers / pastedown, two leaves publisher advertisements dated April, 1852, inside front cover; A good+ or so binding rebacked matching original with small cloth loss at corners, over a very good textblock; 288 pages.. 4.5"x7.25".
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Details
- Bookseller
- White Raven Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- FM18220
- Title
- The Blithdale Romance
- Author
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ticknor, Reed, and Fields
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1852
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature to 1900;
- Size
- 4.5"x7.25"
Terms of Sale
White Raven Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
White Raven Books
Biblio member since 2009
Ypsilanti, Michigan
About White Raven Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...