The Snow-Image, and Other Twice-Told Tales
by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Bloomington, Indiana, United States
Item Price
CA$417.54CA$334.03
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About This Item
Boston: Ticknor, Reed and Fields , 1852. First Edition, First Issue, with ads dated January, 1852 inserted between front pale yellow end papers. Very Good in original embossed brown boards, gilt lettering, wear at spine ends and corners, scattered toning, faint contemporsry owners name front end paper. The final collection of tales by Hawthorne published in his lifetime, and the least commercially successful of his published works. . First Edition. Embossed Cloth. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009503
- Title
- The Snow-Image, and Other Twice-Told Tales
- Author
- Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Ticknor, Reed and Fields
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1852
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Nineteenth Century;
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Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...