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Lot 211

HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL. The Writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne.

Estimate: $600 - $1,000
Starting Bid
$300

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HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL. The Writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Boston & New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company,1900.
Complete in 22 volumes.

Number 212 of 500 numbered sets signed by the publisher and by Hawthorne’s
daughter Rose Hawthorne Lathrop in volume one.

Extra-illustrated with frontispieces in two states, color as well as black & white engravings, each of the b&w frontispieces signed by the various artists, many of them being the top
artists of the day including Howard Pyle, Childe Hassam, Jessie Wilcox Smith
and many others. 8vo.

Half brown morocco over marbled boards, gilt spine titles
and decorations in compartments, top edges gilt.
Condition: Rubbing to joints and spines,
some spines darkened, internally generally fine.

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