Mosses form an Old Manse

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

$1,500 · Offered by Back Creek Books

First edition

New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1846. First Edition. Contemporaneous half leather over marbled boards. Octavo. i v , 1 -207 208 ; iv , 1 -211 212 pages. A handsome copy of the first edition of Hawthorne's fabulous story collection written while he resided in Emerson's property--the Old Manse--in Concord, Massachusetts. This is the first appearance of both 'Young Goodman Brown' and

• Binding: Leather

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