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The scarlet letter : a romance / by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC8 H3188 850sb
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Binney, William, 1826-1909 (bookplate) (inscription)
- B., C. H. (autograph)
- Physical Description:
- ii unnumbered pages, i unnumbered page-vi, 322 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 19 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1850.
- Notes:
- "Cambridge: Metcalf and Company, Printers to the University."--T.p. verso.
- Publisher's advertisements dated May, 1850 (4 p.) inserted at front.
- Title-page in black and red-orange.
- "In this second edition certain errors present in the first edition are corrected ... Extended by the addition of a "Preface to the Second Edtiion", dated March 30, 1850 (p. [iii]-iv)."--Cf. BAL.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy is the first printing with Metcalf and Company imprint on the copyright page and inserted catalog.
- Culture Class Collection copy has bookplate and inscription to William Binney from C.H.B.
- Cited in:
- BAL, 7601.
- OCLC:
- 270680210
- Publisher Number:
- PML 137192 GNR 4326
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