Description:
Hawthorne, Nathaniel (1804-1864) Five Volumes. Including: The House of the Seven Gables, Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1851, first edition, octavo, rebound in full morocco; Transformation: or, the Romance of Monte Beni, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1860, first edition, in three octavo volumes, half leather and pebbled cloth boards; [and] The Weal Reaf. A Record of the Essex Institute Fair, Held at Salem, Sept. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, with Two Supplementary Numbers, Sept. 10, 11, 1860, quarto, disbound (some tears). (5)
Estimate $250-350
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Monte Beni, LondonJohn Dorfman
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