The House of the Seven Gables

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

$1,500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition

Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1851. First edition, first printing in BAL's binding A, with publisher's catalogue dated March 1851 in state A and Clark's line batter. 4, 344 pp. Publisher's brown ribbed cloth stamped in blind, lettered in gilt on spine, coated yellow endpapers. Very Good with light mottling and moderate rubbing to cloth, chipping at head and tail with spine lining exposed, and several small dampstains to

  • Printing: first

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