THE SNOW-IMAGE AND OTHER TWICE-TOLD TALES
Rare and modern books
Hawthorne
Ticknor, Reed and Fields,
1852
THE SNOW-IMAGE AND OTHER TWICE-TOLD TALES
Rare and modern books
Hawthorne
Ticknor, Reed and Fields,
1852
605.00 €
(Newburyport,
United States of America)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1852
- Place of printing
- Boston
- Author
- Hawthorne
- Publishers
- Ticknor, Reed and Fields
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION of this collection of tales and stories, some
- First edition
- True
Description
First edition, first printing and with the earliest state (January, 1852) of the publisher's ad catalogue. 8vo, publisher's original Ticknor ribbed brown cloth, style A with the covers stamped in blind, the spine lettered in gold and stamped in blind. yellow coated endpapers, the ad catalogue inserted in the front. 4 ads., 273 pp. A tight, strong and clean copy, the text unusually fresh with only minor age mellowing evident, the cloth is unfaded with strong gilt, there is some wear at the corners and spine tips, still, a much nicer copy than is typically seen.
