Description: Nathaniel Hawthorne. "THE SCARLET LETTER." Ticknor, Reed 8 Fields. Boston (1850) First edition. Re-cased 'First' issue in original brown cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. One of 2500 copies printed. A solidly good copy, with traces of shallow damping along upper upper & bottom edge of spine. Gilt on spine still reasonable bright. Wear apparent at corners & edges. Contents essentially clean, with discernible soiling at margins. Publisher's March 1st., 1850 ads at front of text. All 'First' issue points present. (P.21-line 20: "reduplicate" for "Repudiate" p.41/5 "Characterss" p. 100/2: "mortal" for "moral" p. 102/22: "tobelieve" p.132/29: "catechism" for "catechisms" p.142/23: "heaven" for "heavenly" p. 189/23: "said" for "answered" 199/4: "known of it". Number "21" printed below "there" at foot of page. A few instances of underlining.) Acceptable copy of an American classic.
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Subject: American Literature
Topic: Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Language: English
Publication Year: 18500000
Book Title: THE SCARLET LETTER
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne