first edition
1852 · Boston
by HAWTHORNE, Nathaniel
Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1852. Spine perished, early ink ownership signature on flyleaf showing through on title. 8vo (18.3 x 11 cm). vii, 288 pages. 12-page advertisements at end. Original brown blind-embossed cloth. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. BAL 7611; Clark A20.2.a. (Inventory #: 406561)