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The Blithedale Romance by Hawthorne, Nathaniel - 1852

by Hawthorne, Nathaniel

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The Blithedale Romance by Hawthorne, Nathaniel - 1852

The Blithedale Romance

by Hawthorne, Nathaniel

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Boston: Ticknor, Reed & Field, 1852. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. brown publisher's cloth sharp, with front and back cover decorations in blind, backstrip lettered in gilt. Near Fine. 288 pages. 16.5 x 12 cm. BAL binding A. Ahearn notes the first American edition, which this is as having "4 pages of ads at end," but here, the advertisements are positioned at the front of the volume between the paste-down endpaper and the free endpaper with date of July, 1852. This novel set in a utopian farming commune dramatizes the conflict between the commune's ideals and the members' private desires and romantic rivalries. Early inked signature front cover paste-down. First few leaves with minor spotting, text balance bright and fresh.
  • Bookseller Royoung bookseller, Inc. US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Orig. brown publisher's cloth sharp, with front and back cover decorations in blind, backstrip lettered in gilt. Near Fine
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  • Edition First edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Ticknor, Reed & Field
  • Place of Publication Boston
  • Date Published 1852
  • Keywords Literature

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THE BLITHDALE ROMANCE

THE BLITHDALE ROMANCE

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Philadelphia: Henry Altemus Company. N.D.. Vintage Copy. Hardcover. Very Good+ in boards. .
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The Blithdale Romance

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1852. Brown cloth, gilt spine title, blind vignette & border to covers, pale yellow endpapers / pastedown, two leaves publisher advertisements dated April, 1852, inside front cover; A good+ or so binding rebacked matching original with small cloth loss at corners, over a very good textblock; 288 pages.. 4.5"x7.25".
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