Mosses from an Old Manse

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

$2,500 · Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books

First edition

New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1846. First Edition. First printing, American issue, with the Craighead and Smith imprints to the copyright page of both volumes. 12mo 19.5cm . Two volumes bound as one in brown cloth, blindstamped, titled in gilt on spine; cream endpapers printed in red-orange; vi ,207, 1 , vi ,211, 1 pp. In custom tan calf and cloth slipcase. Bookplates of Florence and Edward Kaye,

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