The Complete Writings of Nathaniel Hawtorne in Twenty-two Volumes, Volume XVI TALES AND SKETCHES old Manse Edition
by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Endicott, New York, United States
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About This Item
Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Boston, 1900. 7.875" X 5.25" in pink and gray marbled boards with burgundy leather spine and corners. Top edge gilt; fancy gilt lettering and spine decoration. Marbled endpapers. Abraded along edges of corners and at top of spine. Otherwise, clean, tight, unmarked. Still a very handsome volume: VERY GOOD condition. 322pp.. Special Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- THE BOOK VAULT (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001649
- Title
- The Complete Writings of Nathaniel Hawtorne in Twenty-two Volumes, Volume XVI TALES AND SKETCHES old Manse Edition
- Author
- Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Special Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Boston
- Date Published
- 1900
- Bookseller catalogs
- literature;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Edges
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Marbled boards
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.