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The House of the Seven Gables
by Hawthorne, Nathaniel And Hans Christian Anderson
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/No Dj
- ISBN 10
- 0895772191
- ISBN 13
- 9780895772190
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
Pleasantville, New York Reader's Digest Association 1985, 1985. Hardcover. Fine/No Dj. David Frampton. Octavo, hardcover, fine in beautiful green boards with gilt design and lettering and black at spine. "World's Best Reading" brochure about the book and author laid in. 287 pp. Afterword by Henry James (7 pp). Classical novel based on a curse supposedly set on Hawthorne's own family during the infamous Salem witchcraft trials. Frontis engraving in green and black.
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Details
- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40347
- Title
- The House of the Seven Gables
- Author
- Hawthorne, Nathaniel And Hans Christian Anderson
- Illustrator
- David Frampton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Dj
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0895772191
- ISBN 13
- 9780895772190
- Publisher
- Pleasantville, New York Reader's Digest Association 1985
- Place of Publication
- Pleasantville, Ny
- Date Published
- 1985
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- Fine
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- New
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- Octavo
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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....
- 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...