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Hawthorne's Short Stories [A Vintage Book; V-15]
by Nathaniel Hawthorne (Author); Newton Arvin (Edited & With An Introduction by)
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- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394700155
- ISBN 13
- 9780394700151
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About This Item
New York: A Vintage Book/Vintage Books/A Division of Random House, Inc./Reprinted by Arrangement With Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., Publishers, 1946. Copyright, 1946, by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. Reprinted by Arrangement With Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 363 + xvii pp. A great study or work or reading or research copy! Solidly and well bound copy with moderate to extensive overall wear and use. Copy with clean text. Minimal, light, slight or very mild browning, tanning, foxing or discoloration on page edges, not affecting text. Few warped pages. Creased front cover page bottom corner. Water stain marks on top and fore-edge. Creased spine.
Synopsis
Nathaniel Hawthorne (1805-64) was an American novelist and short-story writer. He was born in Salem, Massachusetts, and graduated from Bowdoin College. His first novel, Fanshawe, was published anonymously in 1828, followed by several collections of short stories, including Twice-Told Tales and Mosses from an Old Manse. His later novels include The Scarlet Letter, The House of Seven Gables, The Blithedale Romance, and The Marble Faun. Newton Arvin (1900-63) was a literary critic and professor at Smith College known for his influential writings about nineteenth-century American literature. He is the author of biographies of Nathaniel Hawthorne and Walt Whitman, and his biography of Herman Melville won the National Book Award in 1951.
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- Title
- Hawthorne's Short Stories [A Vintage Book; V-15]
- Author
- Nathaniel Hawthorne (Author); Newton Arvin (Edited & With An Introduction by)
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Copyright, 1946, by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. Reprinted by Arrangeme
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0394700155
- ISBN 13
- 9780394700151
- Publisher
- A Vintage Book/Vintage Books/A Division of Random House, Inc./Reprinted by Arrangement With Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1946
- Pages
- 384
- Keywords
- American History & Studies, American Tradition & Culture, Americana, Cultural Studies, Classic American Literature, Intl. & World Famous Novelist & Author, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Born Nathaniel Hathorne, Literary Studies
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
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