THE COMPLETE WRITINGS OF NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE - [WITH PORTRAITS, ILLUSTRATIONS, AND FACSIMILES] 22 VOLUME SET (COMPLETE)
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good +
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1903. Old Manse Edition. Hardcover. Very good +. Each volume 5 x 8 in. Scarlet cloth boards with gilt spine titles. Gilt upper text edges, frontis' with tissue. All 22 volumes of the set are present. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; covers all very clean and bright, spines are just a tiny bit sunned. Minimal wear to cloth and edges. Bindings all tight. Text spotless. A very nice set. Extra postage may apply. Fiction. RGR.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51036
- Title
- THE COMPLETE WRITINGS OF NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE - [WITH PORTRAITS, ILLUSTRATIONS, AND FACSIMILES] 22 VOLUME SET (COMPLETE)
- Author
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Old Manse Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1903
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Andre Strong Bookseller
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Blue Hill, Maine
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.