THE SNOW-IMAGE, and OTHER TWICE-TOLD TALES
by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
-
Deerfield, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1853. later printing. hardcover. Good +. Octavo, brown blind-stamped cloth covers, 273 pages, plus 12 pages of publisher's ads dated 1857.Tear on the title page. Binding has wear at corners, a few chips at spine. Studio.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alkahest Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000020316
- Title
- THE SNOW-IMAGE, and OTHER TWICE-TOLD TALES
- Author
- Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- later printing
- Publisher
- Ticknor, Reed, and Fields
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1853
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
Alkahest Books
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Deerfield, Illinois
About Alkahest Books
Alkahest Books was established in1984. We started as an open shop on Central St. in Evanston, IL, and sold books there until 2002 and later were part of Chicago Rare Book Center which closed in 2017. We are members of the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association, and IOBA and sell both online and at book fairs. International customers should ask for a shipping quote before ordering as the rates given are only for smaller books.
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- Octavo
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- Cloth
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- Title Page
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- Spine
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