HAWTHORNE, Nathaniel.
The Scarlet Letter.
First Edition of Nathaniel Hawthorne's Classic Novel The Scarlet Letter; Finely Bound by Riviere & Son
Boston: Ticknor, Reed and Fields, 1850.
$4,250.00
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Item Number: RRB-149916
* Custom Clamshell Boxes are hand made by the Harcourt Bindery upon request and take approximately 60 days to complete
First edition of Hawthorne’s masterpiece, one of only 2500 copies printed. Octavo, bound in full morocco by Riviere & Son with gilt titles to the spine in six compartments within raised gilt bands, gilt ruling to the front and rear panels, the letter "A" with gilt-tooled flowers embossed in crimson and gold to the front panel, top edge gilt, gilt turn-ins and inner dentelles. First issue point of misprint on page 21, but without ads. In near fine condition. A lovely example.
The Scarlet Letter.
$4,250.00
Out of Stock



