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HAWTHORNE, Nathaniel (1804-1864). The Scarlet Letter. Boston: Ticknor, Reed and Fields, 1850.
8vo. Title printed in red and black (Lacking ads, toning, some very light spotting throughout). Original brown blind-embossed cloth (rebacked). Provenance: Ellen J. Bangs (contemporary presentation inscription),
FIRST EDITION. Hawthorne's work was an immediate success, selling 2,500 copies in its first week of publication, giving Hawthorne his first literary success. BAL 7600; Grolier American 59.
8vo. Title printed in red and black (Lacking ads, toning, some very light spotting throughout). Original brown blind-embossed cloth (rebacked). Provenance: Ellen J. Bangs (contemporary presentation inscription),
FIRST EDITION. Hawthorne's work was an immediate success, selling 2,500 copies in its first week of publication, giving Hawthorne his first literary success. BAL 7600; Grolier American 59.
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HAWTHORNE, Nathaniel (1804-1864). The Scarlet Letter. Boston: Ticknor, Reed and Fields, 1850.
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