TRANSFORMATION: OR, THE ROMANCE OF MONTE BENI Set in Two Volumes
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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CROTON-ON-HUDSON, New York, United States
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About This Item
Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1860. First Edition in this Format; Stated Copyright Edition. Hardcover. Both book conditions are Very Good, bound in vellum with gilt stamping, decorated end papers. Minor edgewear and light blemishes to covers of both volumes. Some damp staining and foxing to top page edges of both volumes. Typical bowing to vellum. Short tear to Title Page of Volume I. Text is unmarked. Illustrated with full-page albumen printed photographs throughout both volumes. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 292 and 280 pages.
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- Bookseller
- Evolving Lens Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13930
- Title
- TRANSFORMATION: OR, THE ROMANCE OF MONTE BENI Set in Two Volumes
- Author
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition in this Format; Stated Copyright Edition
- Publisher
- Bernhard Tauchnitz
- Place of Publication
- Leipzig
- Date Published
- 1860
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...