1882-99 12vols The Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne Twice Told Tales Wonder Book

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The Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne

Nathaniel Hawthorne

1882-1899

Houghton, Mifflin and Company : London

7.5" by 5"

vi, 600pp; 588pp; 619pp; 637pp; 458pp; vi, 569pp; 659pp; xiii, 368pp; 521pp; 538pp; 527pp; 574pp

 

   

SUMMARY

  Twelve volumes of The Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne.

Decorative Binding,Illustrated,Leather Binding

Overall Condition: Very Good

This book weighs 10 KG when packed

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DESCRIPTION

Originally published individually with different dates to copyright pages, this previous owner has collected twelve of the thirteen volumes.

I The Scarlet Letter and The Blithedale Romance
II Our Old Home and English Notebooks I
III Our Old Home and English Notebooks II
IV A Wonder-Book, Tanglewood Tales and Grandfather's Chair
V American Notebooks
VI Tales, Sketches and Other Papers. With a Biographical Sketch by George Parsons Lathrop
VII Mosses From an Old Manse
VIII Doctor Grimshawe's Secret
IX The Dolliver Romance, Danshawe, Septimus Felton, With an Appendic Containing The Anestral Footstep
X Twice Told Tales
XI The Marble Faun
XI French and Italian Notebooks

Collated, appears to be lacking The House of Seven Gables and The Snow Image.

With an illustrated frontispiece to each volume and an additional two facsimile plates to the start of Dr Grimshawe's Secret.

Nathaniel Hawthorne was an Amerian novelist, Dark Romantic, and short story writer. Much of his writing centres on New England, with many featuring moral allegories with Puritan inspiration. His fictional writings are in the Romantic canon, more specifically, Dark Romanticism.


CONDITION

In uniformly bound half morocco with marbled paper covered boards. Gilt stamped detailing to spines with the top edge gilted also. Externally, smart with rubbing to the spines and joints, particularly to the head and tail. Minor losses to the head of volumes XII, XI, I and VI. Small loss to volume V and the head of the front joint. Volumes II and IV have very minor losses to the head and tail of spines. Volumes X and XI are particularly rubbed to spines. Volume XII has a small loss to the top raised band. Front hinge to volume VI is slightly strained but firm with the endpapers separating from textblock, though still bound to front pastedown. Prior owner's bookplate to front pastedown, D M Coffin. Internally, all volumes are firmly bound. Pages are very bright with instances of scattered spots throughout.

Overall Condition: Very Good 

 

GLOSSARY OF TERMS

 

Overall Condition

(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)

Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear

Very Good Indeed  - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy

Very Good   - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones

often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy

Good  - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will

be described in the condition report under 'condition'

Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair

Fair  - As with good only above but with other faults

leaving a compromised copy even after repair

Poor  - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.

We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them 

attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.

  

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  • Sujet: None
  • Reliure: Leather
  • Auteur: Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • Lieu de publication: London
  • Nom de publication: Houghton, Mifflin and Company
  • Date de publication: 1882
  • Caractéristiques spéciales: None
  • Langue: English
  • Poids: 10.0000

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