THE SNOW-IMAGE, AND OTHER TWICE-TOLD TALES
by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Columbus, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields. Very Good. 1857. Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with gilt stamped spine show some rubbing and scuffing to spine ends and cover edges, previous owner name and bookplate, contents are slightly toned, otherwise very good. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hoffman Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55991
- Title
- THE SNOW-IMAGE, AND OTHER TWICE-TOLD TALES
- Author
- Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Ticknor, Reed, and Fields
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1857
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...