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P F Collier & Son, 1940-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. Hardcover. No DJ. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing and soiling. Spine faded. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

New York: P.F. Collier & Son Company Blue cloth boards lightly rubbed at corners, tips and hinges. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Nabu Press, 2010-03-05. Paperback. Good.

Boston / Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin Company / The Riverside Press. Riverside Edition. Brown textured cloth with leather title plate with gilt writing, top edges of pages gilt, top of spine pulled, brown end papers, pages tanning at edges else near very good, text block tight, front and back hinges have wide gutters but still well attached. Discount for purchase of multiple volumes. . Very Good-. Hardcover. 1884.

HardPress Publishing, 2013-01-28. Paperback. Good.

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John Alden, 1888. Hbk 349pp, narrow 8vo, half dark maroon leather over marbled paper-covered boards, marbled foredges and endpapers, bright gilt spine titles and ornament, gift inscription (1890) discretely on 2nd front endpaper, otherwise appears unread and an exceptionally bright clean, tight and unmarked copy

UsedGood. Shows minimal wear such as frayed or folded edges, minor rips and tears, and/or slightly worn binding. May have stickers and/or contain inscription on title page. No observed missing pages. Former library copy with library markings and/or jacket.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

Edinburgh: William Paterson, 1885. UK Edition. Hardcover. Very good copies in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Panel edges slightly dulled and rubbed. Bumped corners. Light tanning to page margins. Minor foxing scattered. Top edges gilt. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 9 volumes; 15cm; illus with portraits. Notes: Uk edition, William Paterson. Subjects: The works of Nathaniel Hawthorne. Tanglewood Tales / House of the Seven Gables / The Scarlet Letter / True Stories / Our Old Home / New Adam and Eve / The Blithedale Romance / Mosses from an old manse / A wonder book.

New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1846. First Edition, Not First Issue. Hardcover. Octavo, [i-vi], [1]-207, [i-vi], [1]-211 pages. In Good condition. Rebound in half dark green leather with brown cloth boards and gilt lettering on paneled spine. Boards have rubbing to corners and edges, tearing to cloth along edges, and mild edge wear and shelf wear. Textblock has splitting to front interior hinge, previous owner's name in pen on front endpaper, light age toning, and mild to moderate foxing to pages. Shelved Room A. 1372673. Special Collections.

Wiley and Putnam, 1846. First Edition, First Issue. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo (5 1/8 x 7 3/16 inches).Pp. vi, 207, [blank], Bound in publisher's original blind-stamped cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Original pink patterned endpapers. A few leaves roughly opened along top edge (approximately 1/8 inch only); scattered light foxing, spine and edges mildly sunned. A superb copy. First edition, first issue, with Craighead and Smith imprint on both title versos and blank p. 212 in vol. two. Of copies in cloth, BAL reveals that page (212) "in the earliest printings is wholly blank; in known reprints this page is used as the title page, dated 1846, for a publisher's catalog.The Old Manse refers to the Concord house occupied Hawthorne and his wife, Sophia Peabody Hawthorne, and is the title of his essay introducing the subsequent 25 short stories.Upon publication, Hawthorne sent copies to several critic-acquaintances, including Margaret Fuller, Herman Melville and Edgar Allan Poe. While Poe was favorable,… Read More