English Men of Letters: Hawthorne.
by James, Henry
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Palm Beach, Florida, United States
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About This Item
London: Macmillan an Co, 1879. First British edition of James' classic biographical study of his great predecessor Nathaniel Hawthorne. Octavo, original scarlet cloth. In very good condition with light rubbing. Edited by John Morley.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Raptis Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 81054
- Title
- English Men of Letters: Hawthorne.
- Author
- James, Henry
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan an Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1879
- Keywords
- English Men of Letters, first edition, Hawthorne, Henry James, Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography and Autobiography;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Raptis Rare Books
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Palm Beach, Florida
About Raptis Rare Books
Founded by Matthew and Adrienne Raptis, Raptis Rare Books is an antiquarian book firm that specializes in literature, children's books, economics, photo books, signed and inscribed books, and landmark books in all fields. Our business model is simple: we strive to handle books that are in exceptional condition and to provide exceptional customer service.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...