The works of Hawthorne in 9 volumes; 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. Completed in 9 volumes
by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
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.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 383176
- Title
- The works of Hawthorne in 9 volumes; 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. Completed in 9 volumes
- Author
- Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- UK Edition
- Publisher
- Edinburgh: William Paterson
- Date Published
- 1885
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Galway
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