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Editore: Houghton Osgood & Co./The Riverside Press, Boston, 1879
Da: Lux Mentis, Booksellers, ABAA/ILAB, Portland, ME, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. First Edition Thus. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 12 black and white heliotype plates with text from the novel included. Moderate to heavy shelf/edge wear, tips rounded, board edges through, moisture stain at bottom edge, moderate even soiling to boards, rubbing, rebacked (with new endpages), textblock shows very light moisture stain at bottom edge that extends up about 3 inches (does enter plates by about 1/4-1/2 inch), some very minor, sporadic foxing throughout, else tight, bright and unmarred. Quarterbound, black cloth spine, beige paper boards, black and red ink lettering and decorative elements. Oblong fo. pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Good+ [Textblock Very Good]. No DJ as Issued.
Editore: Printed at the Riverside Press, Cambridge, 1892
Da: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very good condition. Limited edition. Inscribed "To Bert Kalman from his pal Harry Ruby Dec. 25, 1920." on front free endpaper. 21/200. 312pp., 13 plates, incl. frontispiece, with tissue guards. Original three-quarter green leather over textured green cloth with gilt ruling on covers, gilt lettering and ruling on spine; raised bands. Gilt top edge. Textured green endpapers. Half-title and title page printed in orange and black, title page with publisher's device in orange. Frontispiece portrait etching by S. A. Schoff. Inscribed by the composer and screenwriter Harry Ruby to his friend, the Jewish American lyricist Bert Kalman. Twelve photogravures from designs by F. O. C. Darley, with tissue guards. Spine somewhat sunned and binding lightly rubbed with very light wear along edges. Ex-Libris of Bert Kalman on inside front cover.
Editore: Riverside Press, Cambridge, 1892
Da: Books & Bidders Antiquarian Booksellers, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Vellum. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. F.O.C. Darley (illustratore). Limited Edition. [Fine Binding]. Full vellum, gilt title and embossed gilt "art nouveau" floral decoration to spine and boards, top edge gilt, in original exceedlingly scarce 19th century red cloth dustjacket, (9 x 6.5 inches). Large Paper Edition, limited one of 200 copies. [4], 312 pages; illustrated with frontis portrait of Hawthorne etched by S.A. Schoff and 12 tissue protected illustrations in photogravure by F.O.C. Darley. A beautiful edition of this classic work of American literature, illustrated by perhaps the most renowned illustrator of the 19th century. Showing some light expected page toning to prelims, else clean and tight. Exterior shows some rubbing at upper edge, else preserved nicely under the scarce red jacket which shows some wear. A most remarkable copy in the original jacket Size: Thick Octavo.