Boston: Ticknor & Fields. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1867. New Revised. Hardcover. Brown cloth with gilt spine titles. Spine ends worn with minor loss. Hinge papers starting but bindings are tight and pages clean. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

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Bookseller: Novel Ideas Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 900518
Title: Mosses from an Old Manse (2 vol)
Author: Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good with No dust jacket as issued
Edition: New Revised
Publisher: Ticknor & Fields
Place of Publication: Boston
Date Published: 1867

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Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...