Ticknor and Fields, Boston, 1863. First Edition, Second Printing. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Fair Condition/None Issued. Size: 12mo. Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is sound. Scattered foxing, but text mostly clean. Edges browned slightly. Brown gilt stamped and blind stamped cloth over boards, the first edition, second printing with the word "mysterious" misspelled on page 145, line 23 and the 21 page catalog at rear; 398 pages, includes a note "To A Friend," Franklin Pierce. Corners and spine ends are bumped with wear, covers rubbed and soiled, front free end paper has been removed, some light scattered foxing throughout, but especially on end papers. Binding is sound and interior is free of writing and marks. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 lb 2 oz. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Books; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 006670. .

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Bookseller: Dennis Holzman Antiques (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 006670
Title: Our Old Home: A Series of English Sketches
Author: Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Format/Binding: Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Book Condition: Used - Fair Condition
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition, Second Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ticknor and Fields
Place of Publication: Boston
Date Published: 1863
Keywords: BZDB7 NOISBN Our Old Home: A Series of English Sketches, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Biography & Autobiography; Books; Our Old Home A Series of English Sketches Hawthorne Nathaniel
Bookseller catalogs: Biography & Autobiography;

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Dennis Holzman Antiques

Terms: We accept personal checks, money orders, MC/Visa.Shipping & handling: 4.50 for the first book, $2.50 each additional book after the first, including each volume of multi-volume sets. Larger, heavier books may require extra postage. We will e-mail you if this is the case. Orders outside of the U.S., please inquire for shipping costs. NY State residents: You must add 8% sales tax to the combined book price + shipping, or send a current tax ID#. We cannot ship until we receive the sales tax.Returns: You may return a book for a refund within 14 days after receipt of your book if the book is not as described.Canadian buyers:If you are paying with a money order or personal check, the money order or check must be drawn on a U.S. bank, in U.S. dollars. We apologize for any inconvenience, but we cannot afford to absorb the charge levied by our bank for deposits not meeting these criteria.Finally, if you have any questions, please e-mail! Our e-mail address is info@holzmanantiques.com.

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Dennis Holzman Antiques, est. 1975, sells select antiques, hard-to-find & antiquarian books, manuscripts, and autographs both on-line and our Cohoes, N.Y. shop. We take pride in our accurate & complete book descriptions, our fast shipping, and our attention to customer service. All of our on-line books are in stock and ready to ship within 48 hours of receiving your order/payment. We answer all inquiries and welcome your questions. Visit our website: www.holzmanantiques.com

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.