The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales

Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1852. Ends of spine chipped, lower front corner worn; a few intermittent foxmarks, generally a clean and fresh copy. 8vo (17.9 x 10.8 cm). 273 pages, 4-page advertisements dated January 1852 inserted before front endpapers. Original brown ribbed blind embossed cloth, gilt-lettered on spine. FIRST EDITION, first printing. Though the US and UK… Saber más sobre este artículo

"The Snow-Image, and Other Twice-Told Tales" by NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE. 1852 1st edition, 1st printing (with a publisher's four-page catalog dated January, 1852 at the front); Ticknor, Reed, and Fields; Boston. The book is a collection of 15 short stories including The Snow-Image - A Childish Miracle, The Great Stone Face, Ethan Brand, The Canterbury Pilgrims, The Devil in Manuscript, The… Saber más sobre este artículo

Boston: Ticknor, Reed & Field, 1852. First American edition. Hardcover. Orig. brown publisher's cloth sharp, with front and back cover decorations in blind, backstrip lettered in gilt. Very good. 273 pages. 16.5 x 12 cm. Four pages of publisher adverts at front of book with ads dated January 1852. This, the final collection of short stories written by… Saber más sobre este artículo

Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1853. later printing. hardcover. Good +. Octavo, brown blind-stamped cloth covers, 273 pages, plus 12 pages of publisher's ads dated 1857.Tear on the title page. Binding has wear at corners, a few chips at spine. Studio.

Boston: Ticknor, Reed and Fields, 1852. First edition, first printing and with the earliest state (January, 1852) of the publisher's ad catalogue. 8vo, publisher's original Ticknor ribbed brown cloth, style A with the covers stamped in blind, the spine lettered in gold and stamped in blind. yellow coated endpapers, the ad catalogue inserted in the… Saber más sobre este artículo

Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1852. 8vo, [3]-273 pp. Original blind-stamped publisher’s cloth, yellow endpapers, lacking ads and rear free endpaper, endpapers foxed, cloth lightly stained, worn at board tips and ends of backstrip, binding sound. Monogram bookplate of Annie Burr Jennings on front free endpaper with motto “Otium sine literis mors est” (leisure without literature is death); portrait… Saber más sobre este artículo

Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1852. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, [3]-273 pages. In Good condition. Bound in brown cloth with gilt text on spine. Boards show heavy rubbing to corners exposing boards, spine edges chipped off, bumping to corners, damp staining on front cover, and moderate edgewear and shelfwear. Textblock has mild to moderate uneven age toning, mild foxing… Saber más sobre este artículo

Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1852 [1851]. First Edition. First printing. 12mo (19cm). Blindstamped brown cloth, titled in gilt; pale yellow endpapers; 273,[1]pp; 4pp publisher's catalogue inserted at front, dated January 1852. A straight copy, rubbed, with wear at extremities, occasional foxing: Good or better. Though the title page reads 1852, the book was actually published in… Saber más sobre este artículo

Boston: Ticknor, Reed and Fields, 1852. First edition. Hardcover. good. 12mo. 273pp. Original brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Foxing. Wear and chipping at spine.

Desmond Publishing, 1899. Hardcover. Good. 1899; Boston; green cloth covered boards with gold titles; covers contain rubbing and wear; spine contains white lettering; Ex-library with typical stamps and markings; Interior is clean and unmarked; 12mo, 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall, 253 pages

Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1891. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1891. No Edition Remarks. 641 pages. No dust jacket. Half bound brown leather with marbled cloth with a colour illustrated frontis. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages with slight dog-eared pages throughout and rough cut edges to text block. Both hinges are cracked with exposed netting with tears endpapers tapped together… Saber más sobre este artículo

Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1863. First Edition. Later printing (per Clark). Blindstamped brown cloth, titled in gilt; pale yellow endpapers; [5]-23pp. Tight and sound, minor discoloration to spine, light rubbing to extremitities: First printing published 1852; this later issue printed from the same stereotype plates. Very Good. CLARK A19.1.e.

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company. 1893. Salem Edition. Hardcover. Good in boards. Owner personalization inked on FEP. Front hinge starting. Shelfwear on panel corners. Foxing on text block edges and spine. Soiling on front panel. Light water stains on spine and side text block edge. .

New York: University Publishing Company. 1897. Vintage Copy. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Cracking to inside binding. Owner's writing inside cover and first few pages. ; Standard Literature Series; 16mo 6" - 7" tall .

Henry Altemus Company. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. Henry Altemus Company. No date. Circa 1905. NOT ex-library. Small hardcover has blue cloth-covered boards with elaborate ornate gilt filigree decorations on the cover and spine. Front cover has two vertical color floral panels with Queen Anne's Lace pattern. Black and white frontispiece. Binding tight. Front hinge partially… Saber más sobre este artículo

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company. Good. 1879. Hardcover. 256 pages .

Boston: Ticknor, Reed and Fields, 1852. First edition, first printing and with the earliest state (January, 1852) of the publisher's ad catalogue. 8vo, publisher's original Ticknor ribbed brown cloth, style A with the covers stamped in blind, the spine lettered in gold and stamped in blind. yellow coated endpapers, the ad catalogue inserted in the… Saber más sobre este artículo

W. B. Conkey Company, 1901-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable.

Boston: Ticknor, Reed and Fields, 1852.. Brown cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. Spine ends frayed, upper board shows some faint spotting, extreme fore-tip of inserted catalogue darkened, a trace of occasional foxing, but a good, sound copy. First (U.S.) edition, probably preceding the British edition according to Clark, or possibly simultaneous with it, according to BAL. This is… Saber más sobre este artículo

Original brown cloth. Some chipping, two gatherings sprung. Morocco case. John Greenleaf Whittier's copy of the first edition, with his ownership signature and bookplate. A fine association between two important figures in 19th-century American literature. The Quaker poet and abolitionist would later be best-remembered for his 1866 work Snow-Bound. The present copy also includes a letter from Samuel T. Pickard, Whittier's nephew… Saber más sobre este artículo