HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL. The Scarlet Letter, a Romance. Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields 1850. 8vo, original brown cloth, blindstamped, spine gilt-lettered, ends of spine and lower fore-corners a bit worn, light stain on upper front cover, front inner hinge cracked, cloth slipcase. FIRST EDITION, Clark's State x2 of pp. 321-322 and State a2 of copyright notice (no priority determined on either), 4 pages of publisher's advertisements at front dated March 1, 1850. Clark A16.1; BAL 7600; Grolier English 90; Grolier/ American 59.
HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL. The Scarlet Letter, a Romance. Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields 1850. 8vo, original brown cloth, blindstamped, spine gilt-lettered, ends of spine and lower fore-corners a bit worn, light stain on upper front cover, front inner hinge cracked, cloth slipcase. FIRST EDITION, Clark's State x2 of pp. 321-322 and State a2 of copyright notice (no priority determined on either), 4 pages of publisher's advertisements at front dated March 1, 1850. Clark A16.1; BAL 7600; Grolier English 90; Grolier/ American 59.
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