Tanglewood Tales, For Girls And Boys; Being A Second Wonder-Book
by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No dust jacket
- Seller
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Midland, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Ticknor, Reed & Fields, 1853. First edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/No dust jacket. First edition, first issue with no mention of "George C. Rand" on the copyright page. Catalog dated August, 1853. Original gilt-decorated brown cloth, with a bit of loss to spine ends. Scattered foxing to pages, binding tight, former owner signatures to front endpaper.
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- Bookseller
- Graver & Pen Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012387
- Title
- Tanglewood Tales, For Girls And Boys; Being A Second Wonder-Book
- Author
- Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition.
- Publisher
- Ticknor, Reed & Fields
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1853
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