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NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE FIRST ISSUE, SCARLET LETTER
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE FIRST ISSUE, SCARLET LETTER
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"The Scarlet Letter, a Romance, by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1850," 8vo., original blind-stamped brown cloth, first edition, first issue, title page printed in black and red-orange, the misprint "reduplicate" for "repudiate" at line 20 on page 21, and with 4 ad pages (dated March 1, 1850) at front. BAL 7600.

Provenance: Descent through the family of a late Greenwich, CT centenarian

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Condition
bumped corners, spine lean, some stains to boards, on quire a little loose
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NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE FIRST ISSUE, SCARLET LETTER

Estimate $500 - $1,000
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Starting Price $300
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