20 Tales
by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- Condition
- As New
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
WestVaco, 1983. Cloth. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Large, sturdy book, quality black cloth, gilt lettering very bright on spine, a 20-cent stamp with Hawthorne's portrait at center front, marbleing in shades of brown inside covers and adjacent end papers, glossy frontispiece with stunning color portrait of Hawthorne by Cephas G. Thompson, 341 crisp pages. (Limited publishing for Christmas 1983) Full-page illustrations throughout. In a very sturdy slipcase with a rose background and a pattery of flowery plant on all sides. Book and Slipcase, both As New.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58324
- Title
- 20 Tales
- Author
- Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- WestVaco
- Date Published
- 1983
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Short Stories Hawthorne
- Bookseller catalogs
- Short Story;
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
Books may be returned with 5 days for full refund--in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
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- Gilt
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- 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....